...Özgür Bayram Soylu; Bosede Ngozi Adeleye; Murat Ergül; Fatih Okur; Daniel Balsalobre Lorente Purpose Since competitiveness is crucial in international trade, this paper contributes to the literature by interrogating the information and communication technology (ICT)-trade nexus on competitiveness...

...Viet Van Hoang Purpose This study aims to (1) identify the agricultural competitiveness of ASEAN countries in the global markets; (2) analyze the dynamics of these indicators for the period 1997–2015; and (3) test the consistency between trade indices. Design/methodology/approach The study...

...Muhammad Ali Nasir; Karen Jackson Purpose In the context of debate on competitive devaluation and trade imbalances, the purpose of this paper is to investigate the role of exchange rate misalignment as a determinant of trade imbalances in selected major trade surplus (Germany, China, Japan, Russia...

... at: cosimo.magazzino@uniroma3.it © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Competitiveness Public finance Contagion External position This study examines the suggested indicators, providing more evidence on the “ideal” set of variables to be included. EIP is an alert mechanism report...

... the effects of minimum wage legislation on the domestic tradeables and inward foreign investment sectors. Our findings show that there are asymmetrical effects on international debt and competitiveness. Thus, policy makers must have a more detailed knowledge of the sectoral structure of the country...

...Peter Wilson Compares changes in the competitive position of six Dynamic Asian Economies (DAEs) – Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong – exporting to the USA, Japan and the European Union (EU) between 1983 and 1995. Dynamic shift‐share methods are applied to two digit data...

... Competitiveness Developing countries Imports Textile industry Journal of Economic Studies 19,2 48 Import Competition, Government Subsidies, and Trade with Developing Countries Jaleel Ahmad Concordia University, Montreal, Canada Introduction Adjustment assistance to domesticfirmsand industries has long been...

...Philip Lawler Examines the effects of a monetary expansion on certain key macroeconomic variables, in particular the nominal exchange rate,competitiveness, and domestic output and employment, using a modified version of the Dornbusch (Journal of Political Economy, 1976)model. Dornbusch′s...