Does Japanese trade in manufactured goods differ from the rest-of-the world average and from the U.S.? We use a simple industry-level gravity model and 1981-1998 data to answer this question. We construct a measure of normalized imports by dividing bilateral industry-level imports by the importer's aggregate absorption and the exporter's industry output. We find that Japan imports less than oth...

Technology spillover from trade channel is important. Absorbing foreign technology by the channel of importation and using the latent technology in those products create export development, increase the quality and quantity of manufactured goods, and modify management, technology improvements and production of goods with high added value; this might favorise optimal allocation of resources. Imp...

Bargaining Power is one of the important issues in oil trade negotiations. In this paper two effective factors in bargaining power i.e. patient time to deal and outside options of each player have been considered. The necessary relations for exchange of sources in negotiation have been derived.

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† The author is with the Computing and Communication Center, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan. †† The authors are with the Department of Informatics, Graduate School of Information Science and Electrical Engineering, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan. ††† The author is with the Department of IT and Computer Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran. a) Email: [email protected]...