Title of Document: ESSAYS ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INEQUALITY Lourenço Senne Paz, Doctor of Philosophy, 2009 Directed By: Professor Nuno Limão Department of Economics In this dissertation I assess the impact of developing country trade liberalization on their wage inequality by focusing on two possible channels, namely job formality and inter-industry wage premium. Informal workers are a larg...

Available online 8 October 2011 We examine the effects of trade and services liberalization on wage inequality in India. We find that labor reallocations and wage shifts attributable to liberalization account for at most 29% of the increase in inequality between 1993 and 2004, and that the effects of services reforms are many times larger than those of trade liberalization. In contrast, 30–66% ...

The InfiniBand(tm) Architecture is a new industry-standard architecture for server I/O and inter-server communication. It was developed by the InfiniBand(sm) Trade Association, a collaboration of over 200 companies including all the major server vendors, to provide the reliability, availability, performance, and scalability needed in server systems. This talk will provide an overview of InfiniB...

Özet
 Ülke endüstrilerinin rekabet gücünün mikro ve makro çok sayıda faktör tarafından belirlendiği göz önüne alındığında, bir endüstrideki Endüstri İçi Ticaret’in (EİT) bu endüstrinin; arz-talep, ürün fiyat kalitesi, gibi birçok özelliğini belirlediği bağlamda endüstrinin gücünü etkilediği değerlendirilmektedir. 
 Amaç: Çalışmamızda, Türkiye’nin 2001-2019 yılları arasındaki dış ticar...

The use of selective industrial policy to re-integrate South Africa’s previously protected automotive industry into the global business is one of the few successful cases on the African continent in recent times. South Africa’s success provides a useful reference point for other African countries in which selective industrial policy is a key part of national development strategy. Despite the re...

Despite the importance of international trade firms in China’s economic development, there is only limited empirical evidence about how these firms assimilate Internet-based e-business in global supply chain operations. Using the Technology-Organization-Environment framework, this study investigates technological, organizational, and environmental factors which determine e-business assimilation...

This paper uses key events associated in the two decade-long U.S.-Canada softwood lumber trade dispute to present the dynamic relationship between U.S. Congress and Administration in international trade policy. We have found that the Administration responded quickly to several letters from a group of U.S. Senators demanding a solution to the lumber problem. We used a roll call analysis to analy...