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The Quality and Price of Africa’s Imports of Digital Goods (英语)
Imported digital goods are critical for productivity growth in low-income countries. Using detailed data on international trade flows and tariffs, this paper finds that African nations tend to import relatively...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS10718 文件日期: 2024年3月6日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Bastos,Paulo S. R.,Castro,Lucio,Vargas Da Cruz,Marcio Jose
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Economic Integration, Industrial Structure, and Catch-up Growth : Firm-Level Evidence from Poland (英语)
This paper examines if and how deeper economic integration with high-income nations impacts industrial performance. It exploits Poland’s accession to the European Union in 2004 as a source of variation...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS9988 文件日期: 2022年3月29日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Bastos,Paulo S. R.,Lovo,Stefania,Varela,Gonzalo J.,Hagemejer,Jan Wlodzimierz
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Long-Run Effects of Trade Liberalization on Local Labor Markets : Evidence from South Africa (英语)
This paper uses municipal-level data from South Africa for the period 1996–2011 to estimate the medium to long-run effects of trade liberalization on local labor markets. It finds that local labor markets...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS9686 文件日期: 2021年6月2日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Bastos,Paulo S. R.,Santos Villagran,Nicolas Eduardo
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Trade, Jobs, and Worker Welfare (英语)
This paper examines the welfare effects of international trade on workers in a new dynamic general equilibrium discrete choice model of labor mobility, where the workers’ choice set of jobs is endogenous...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS9628 文件日期: 2021年4月13日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Artuc,Erhan,Bastos,Paulo S. R.,Lee,Eunhee
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Robots, Tasks and Trade (英语)
This paper examines the effects of robotization on trade patterns, wages and welfare. It develops a Ricardian model with two-stage production and trade in intermediate and final goods in which robots can...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS8674 文件日期: 2018年12月13日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Artuc,Erhan,Bastos,Paulo S. R.,Rijkers,Bob
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Exposure of belt and road economies to china trade shocks (英语)
The Belt and Road Initiative seeks to deepen China's international integration by improving infrastructure and strengthening trade and investment linkages with countries along the old Silk Road, thereby...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS8503 文件日期: 2018年6月29日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Bastos,Paulo S. R.
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Export destinations and input prices (英语)
This paper examines the relationship between the destination of exports and the input prices paid by firms, using detailed customs and firm-product-level data from Portugal. Both ordinary least squares...
文件类型: 日志文章 报告号: 126636 文件日期: 2018年2月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Bastos,Paulo S. R.,Silva,Joana C. G.,Verhoogen,Eric Andrew
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Learning, Prices, and firm dynamics (英语)
This paper documents new facts about the joint evolution of firm performance and prices in international markets and proposes a theory of firm dynamics emphasizing the interaction between learning about...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS7667 文件日期: 2016年5月10日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Bastos,Paulo S. R.,Dias,Daniel,Timoshenko,Olga A.
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Access to pre-primary education and progression in primary School : evidence from rural Guatemala (英语)
Evidence on the impacts of a large-scale expansion in pre-primary education is limited and mostly circumscribed to high- and middle-income nations. This study estimates the effects of such an expansion...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS7574 文件日期: 2016年2月22日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Bastos,Paulo S. R.,Bottan,Nicolas Luis,Cristia,Julian
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Resource rents, coercion, and local development : evidence from post-apartheid South Africa (英语)
This paper examines how the dismantling of coercive institutions associated with the end of apartheid in South Africa in 1994 affected the distribution of rents from natural resource exports. It identifies...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS7572 文件日期: 2016年2月22日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Bastos,Paulo S. R.,Bottan,Nicolas Luis
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Preschool education in Brazil : does public supply crowd out private enrollment ? (英语)
This paper examines whether an expansion in the supply of public preschool crowds out private enrollment. The paper uses rich data for municipalities in Brazil from 2000 to 2006, where federal transfers...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS7573 文件日期: 2016年2月22日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Bastos,Paulo S. R.,Straume,Odd Rune
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Export destinations and input prices (英语)
This paper examines the extent to which the destination of exports matters for the input prices paid by firms, using detailed customs and firm-product-level data from Portugal. The authors use exchange...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS6914 文件日期: 2014年6月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Bastos,Paulo S. R.,Silva,Joana C. G.,Verhoogen,Eric Andrew
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Does energy consumption respond to price shocks ? evidence from a regression-discontinuity design (英语)
This paper exploits unique features of a recently introduced tariff schedule for natural gas in Buenos Aires to estimate the short-run impact of price shocks on residential energy utilization. The schedule...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS6785 文件日期: 2014年2月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Bastos,Paulo S. R.,Castro,Lucio,Cristia, Julian,Scartascini, Carlos
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Rain, agriculture, and tariffs (英语)
This paper examines whether and how rainfall shocks affect tariff setting in the agricultural sector. In a model of strategic trade policy, the authors show that the impact of a negative rainfall shock...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS6394 文件日期: 2013年3月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Bastos,Paulo S. R.,Straume, Odd Rune,Urrego, Jaime A.
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Networks, firms, and trade (英语)
Fixed costs associated with learning about demand and setting up distribution networks are expected to be lower when there are more potential contacts in the destination market, suggesting a greater probability...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS6279 文件日期: 2012年11月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Bastos,Paulo S. R.,Silva,Joana C. G.