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World Economic Outlook, April 2007 : Spillovers and Cycles in the Global Economy »
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 31 July 2007
Language: Chinese
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9787504944405.081
ISBN: 9787504944405
Keywords: current account, external financing, exchange rate, current account balance, balance of payments, labor share, labor compensation, oil prices, current account deficit, net debtor
The IMF's World Economic Outlook is packed with country specific facts, figures, and worldwide projections that present the outlook for growth, inflation, trade, and other economic developments in a clear, practica...

World Economic Outlook, April 2007 : Spillovers and Cycles in the Global Economy »
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 July 2007
Language: Arabic
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589066298.081
ISBN: 9781589066298
Keywords: current account, external financing, exchange rate, current account balance, balance of payments, labor share, labor compensation, oil prices, current account deficit, net debtor
The IMF's World Economic Outlook is packed with country specific facts, figures, and worldwide projections that present the outlook for growth, inflation, trade, and other economic developments in a clear, practica...

World Economic Outlook, April 2007 : Spillovers and Cycles in the Global Economy »
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 07 May 2007
Language: Russian
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589066533.081.A001
ISBN: 9781589066533
Keywords: World Economic Outlook, current account, external financing, exchange rate, current account balance, balance of payments, labor share, labor compensation, oil prices, current account deficit
The IMF's World Economic Outlook is packed with country specific facts, figures, and worldwide projections that present the outlook for growth, inflation, trade, and other economic developments in a clear, practica...

Trade and Industrialization in Developing Agricultural Economies1 »
Source: Trade and Industrialization in Developing Agricultural Economies
Volume/Issue: 1999/145
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Athanasios Vamvakidis , and Sergei Dodzin
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 October 1999
ISBN: 9781451856521
Keywords: economic integration, free trade, international trade, trade share, correlation, statistic
This paper examines the impact of international trade on industrialization in developing agricultural economies. The findings show that developing agricultural economies that increased their openness during 1970-95...

How Much Do Trading Partners Matter for Economic Growth? »
Source: How Much Do Trading Partners Matter for Economic Growth?
Volume/Issue: 2004/26
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Vivek Arora , and Athanasios Vamvakidis
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 February 2004
ISBN: 9781451844412
Keywords: trading partners, trading partner, trade share, open economies, partner countries, Economic Growth of Open Economies,
This paper empirically examines the extent to which a country's economic growth is influenced by its trading partner economies. Panel estimation results based on four decades of data for over 100 countries show tha...

Regional Trade Agreements Versus Broad Liberalization »
Source: Regional Trade Agreements Versus Broad Liberalization : Which Path Leads to Faster Growth? Time-Series Evidence
Volume/Issue: 1998/40
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Athanasios Vamvakidis
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 March 1998
ISBN: 9781451845945
Keywords: Economic Growth of Open Economies, trade share, independent variables, statistics, international trade, free trade
Should a closed economy open its trade to all countries or limit itself to participation in regional trade agreements (RTAs)? Based on time-series evidence for a data set for 1950-92, this paper estimates and compa...

The Pattern of International Trade Between Japan and the Pacific Basin Countries »
Source: The Pattern of International Trade Between Japan and the Pacific Basin Countries : A Comparison Between 1975 and 1985
Volume/Issue: 1995/9
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Sayuri Shirai
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1995
ISBN: 9781451842562
Keywords: intermediate inputs, transport equipment, export share, industry trade, export shares
Using the international input-output tables between Japan and five Pacific Basin countries (Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand) for the years 1975 and 1985, the paper examines the trade structure i...

Opening Up and Geographic Diversification of Trade in Transition Economies1 »
Source: Opening Up and Geographic Diversification of Trade in Transition Economies
Volume/Issue: 1998/22
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Oleh Havrylyshyn , and Hassan Al-Atrash
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 February 1998
ISBN: 9781451921267
Keywords: Trade diversification, trade openness, transition economies, transition countries, share of exports, reer
This paper looks at the progress in transition and the geographic diversification of trade, focusing on two issues--the degree of trade openness and trade integration--for a sample of countries in transition. It co...

Unionization and Strategic Trade Policy »
Source: Unionization and Strategic Trade Policy
Volume/Issue: 2000/53
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Phillip Swagel , and Ling Tan
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 March 2000
ISBN: 9781451847376
Keywords: strategic trade policy, trade union, wage bargaining, wage, bargaining power, profit sharing
This paper examines the effect of unionization on welfare and trade policy in a model of duopolists competing in a third market. It shows that the traditional result that the presence of a union necessitates a stro...

Trade Liberalization Strategies »
Source: Trade Liberalization Strategies : What Could South Eastern Europe Learn From Cefta and Bfta?
Volume/Issue: 2003/239
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Antonis Adam , James McHugh , and Theodora Kosma
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 2003
ISBN: 9781451875799
Keywords: Trade liberalization, gravity models, stability pact, CEFTA, BFTA, trade area, free trade, free trade area, regional trade, portfolio choice
This paper explores the effectiveness of the Central European Free Trade Area (CEFTA) and the Baltic Free Trade Area (BFTA). Estimates from a gravity model and bilateral trade data support the view that both CEFTA...