Documentos e informes
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The trade performance of the Middle East and North Africa (Inglés)
This paper characterizes the trade performance of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) over the past 15 years. Cross-section results show that MENA's exports to the outside world were only one third...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo (Serie Numerada) Número del informe: 64339 Fecha del documento: 1 de julio de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Behar,Alberto,Freund,Caroline
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Exports and international logistics (Inglés)
Do better international logistics reduce trade costs, raising a developing country's exports? Yes, but the magnitude of the effect depends on the country's size. The authors apply a gravity model that...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS5691 Fecha del documento: 1 de junio de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Behar,Alberto,Manners, Phil,Nelson, Benjamin
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Factory Europe? brainier but not brawnier (Inglés)
While intermediates comprise the majority of total goods trade in the European Union (EU), their share of total trade has remained flat since 1996. This implies that EU enlargement has had a limited effect...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 103793 Fecha del documento: 1 de abril de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Behar,Alberto,Freund,Caroline
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Does it matter who you sign with ? comparing the impacts of north-south and south-south trade agreements on bilateral trade (Inglés)
Free trade agreements lead to a rise in bilateral trade regardless of whether the signatories are developed or developing countries. Furthermore, the percentage increase in bilateral trade is higher for...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS5626 Fecha del documento: 1 de abril de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Behar,Alberto,Criville, Laia Cirera i
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How integrated is SADC ? trends in intra-regional and extra-regional trade flows and policy (Inglés)
Do Southern African Development Community countries trade enough with each other and with the rest of the world? Although its share of world trade has fallen, appropriate benchmarking shows that, controlling...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS5625 Fecha del documento: 1 de abril de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Behar,Alberto,Edwards,Lawrence James