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No. 141 | 10 Dec 2012 |
Regulatory Transparency in Multilateral Agreements Controlling Exports of Tropical Timber, E-Waste and Conflict Diamonds
Export restrictions can be problematic if trading partners question either their conformity with international obligations or their possibly unintended negative impacts on others. Regulatory transparency can help. This paper examines how three... |
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No. 140 | 05 Oct 2012 |
Taking Stock of Measures Restricting the Export of Raw Materials
Governments appear increasingly inclined to resort to border and domestic measures that restrict the export of raw materials. For industrial raw materials, the OECD is constructing an Inventory of measures that have been applied since 2009. The... |
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No. 139 | 29 Jun 2012 |
Multilateralising Regionalism: Disciplines on Export Restrictions in Regional Trade Agreements
The proliferation of preferential trade agreements has posed challenges for the multilateral trading system. But regional trade agreements (RTAs) also allow countries to develop and strengthen trade disciplines beyond what is possible at the... |
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No. 138 | 27 Jun 2012 |
The OECD Regulatory Reform Review of Indonesia
This paper focuses on the market openness aspects of regulatory reform in Indonesia to devise recommendations for improving the country’s regulatory processes. These recommendations involve institutionalising independent and objective evaluations of... |
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No. 137 | 29 Mar 2012 |
Trade, Employment and Structural Change
International trade produces income gains across the world by facilitating an efficient allocation of production among trading countries. However, increased trade exposure also creates some challenges, and there are adjustment costs associated with... |
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No. 136 | 22 Mar 2012 |
Trade Effects of Exchange Rates and their Volatility: Chile and New Zealand
Trade deficits and surpluses are sometimes attributed to intentionally low or high exchange rate levels. The impact of exchange rate levels on trade has been much debated but the large body of existing empirical literature does not suggest an... |
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No. 135 | 20 Jan 2012 |
Trade and Innovation
Innovation is critical to creating new sources of growth. Trade is one of the framework conditions that can strengthen innovation in the business sector, as set out in the OECD Innovation Strategy in 2010. This paper broadly sets out three channels... |
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No. 134 | 31 Oct 2011 |
Openness, Wage Gaps and Unions in Chile
This paper examines the relationship between wages and levels of trade and FDI openness in twenty-nine sectors of the Chilean economy. Over the last four decades, this country almost fully liberalized its trade and foreign direct investment, which... |
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No. 133 | 19 Oct 2011 |
Employment and the Political Economy of Trade
The aims of this paper are to review the main schools of thought on the political economy of trade and employment, to review the empirical evidence supporting these schools, and to consider the implications for public policy. Special emphasis is... |
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No. 132 | 19 Oct 2011 |
A Literature Review on Trade and Informal Labour Markets in Developing Countries
This report provides a summary of the literature on the relationship between trade and informality in developing countries, with an emphasis on the BRIICS. While main conclusions of the ILO and WTO (2009) literature review are highlighted, the report... |
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No. 131 | 24 Feb 2012 |
Effects of NAFTA on US Employment and Policy Responses
The signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was a contentious event in United States (US) politics, in particular with respect to public views about the possible labour market effects. This paper is structured as follows. First, we... |
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No. 130 | 19 Oct 2011 |
Agricultural Trade and Employment in South Africa
This report provides an overview of policy changes in South African agriculture over the past three decades, and of some of the associated impacts on output, trade patterns and employment. In agriculture, the story is one of widespread substitution... |
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No. 129 | 19 Oct 2011 |
Trade and Occupational Employment in Mexico since NAFTA
We analyze the effects of trade liberalization on Mexican employment at an occupational level for the period from 1992 to 2009, ranking occupations by skill level. We find that the reduction in trade costs associated with Mexico's entry to NAFTA is... |
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No. 128 | 20 Oct 2011 |
Exporting, Employment, and Skill Upgrading
This paper examines the role of exports in skill upgrading in the Korean manufacturing sector during the 1990s utilizing a unique plant-level panel data set. The empirical results indicate the important role of exports on relative employment on... |
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No. 127 | 19 Oct 2011 |
Trade and Employment in Japan
In light of the importance of the relationship between trade and employment in Japan, this paper examines the effects of exports on employment (i.e. the number of workers), working-hours, and total worker-hours (i.e. employment times working-hours).... |
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No. 126 | 19 Oct 2011 |
Trade and Employment in Italy
This paper addresses the relationship between trade, employment and wages in Italy from the perspective of the specific features of its international specialisation pattern. It focuses on several key questions: To what extent has international... |
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No. 125 | 19 Oct 2011 |
Trade and Labour Market Outcomes in Germany
The German economy is characterized by a high degree of foreign exposure through exports and imports. This paper considers the link between trade and labour market outcomes in Germany. To that end we combine individual-level data from the German... |
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No. 124 | 21 Oct 2011 |
Employment and Trade in France
This paper examines, in France, the relationship between imports – and trade more generally – and employment. It builds on the burgeoning literature relating trade and labour markets, taking into account theories of firm-level trade and previous... |
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No. 123 | 01 Nov 2011 |
Trade and Employment
Spain and Denmark are two European countries differing considerably in their development and productive structures as well as in their internationalisation process. This affects many dimensions of each economy, most notably their trade volumes,... |
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No. 122 | 12 Oct 2011 |
Wage Implications of Trade Liberalisation
The relationship between trade and wages has been subject to intense scrutiny in the academic literature with no clear consensus emerging. This paper adds to this body of research by moving beyond the single country analysis level to a panel... |
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Regulatory Transparency in Multilateral Agreements Controlling Exports of Tropical Timber, E-Waste and Conflict Diamonds
OCDE
10 Dec 2012
Export restrictions can be problematic if trading partners question either their conformity with international obligations or their possibly unintended negative impacts on others. Regulatory transparency can help. This paper examines how three...
Taking Stock of Measures Restricting the Export of Raw Materials
Barbara Fliess et Tarja Mård
05 Oct 2012
Governments appear increasingly inclined to resort to border and domestic measures that restrict the export of raw materials. For industrial raw materials, the OECD is constructing an Inventory of measures that have been applied since 2009. The...
Multilateralising Regionalism: Disciplines on Export Restrictions in Regional Trade Agreements
Jane Korinek et Jessica Bartos
29 Jun 2012
The proliferation of preferential trade agreements has posed challenges for the multilateral trading system. But regional trade agreements (RTAs) also allow countries to develop and strengthen trade disciplines beyond what is possible at the...
The OECD Regulatory Reform Review of Indonesia
Molly Lesher
27 Jun 2012
This paper focuses on the market openness aspects of regulatory reform in Indonesia to devise recommendations for improving the country’s regulatory processes. These recommendations involve institutionalising independent and objective evaluations of...
Trade, Employment and Structural Change
Greg Thompson, Tim Murray et Patrick Jomini
29 Mar 2012
International trade produces income gains across the world by facilitating an efficient allocation of production among trading countries. However, increased trade exposure also creates some challenges, and there are adjustment costs associated with...
Trade Effects of Exchange Rates and their Volatility: Chile and New Zealand
Marilyne Huchet-Bourdon et Jane Korinek
22 Mar 2012
Trade deficits and surpluses are sometimes attributed to intentionally low or high exchange rate levels. The impact of exchange rate levels on trade has been much debated but the large body of existing empirical literature does not suggest an...
Trade and Innovation
Nobuo Kiriyama
20 Jan 2012
Innovation is critical to creating new sources of growth. Trade is one of the framework conditions that can strengthen innovation in the business sector, as set out in the OECD Innovation Strategy in 2010. This paper broadly sets out three channels...
Openness, Wage Gaps and Unions in Chile
Jorge Friedman, Nanno Mulder, Sebastián Faúndez, Esteban Pérez Caldentey, Carlos Yévenes, Mario Velásquez, Fernando Baizán et Gerhard Reinecke
31 Oct 2011
This paper examines the relationship between wages and levels of trade and FDI openness in twenty-nine sectors of the Chilean economy. Over the last four decades, this country almost fully liberalized its trade and foreign direct investment, which...
Employment and the Political Economy of Trade
Craig VanGrasstek
19 Oct 2011
The aims of this paper are to review the main schools of thought on the political economy of trade and employment, to review the empirical evidence supporting these schools, and to consider the implications for public policy. Special emphasis is...
A Literature Review on Trade and Informal Labour Markets in Developing Countries
Laura Munro
19 Oct 2011
This report provides a summary of the literature on the relationship between trade and informality in developing countries, with an emphasis on the BRIICS. While main conclusions of the ILO and WTO (2009) literature review are highlighted, the report...
Effects of NAFTA on US Employment and Policy Responses
Christopher J. O’Leary, Randall W. Eberts et Brian M. Pittelko
24 Feb 2012
The signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was a contentious event in United States (US) politics, in particular with respect to public views about the possible labour market effects. This paper is structured as follows. First, we...
Agricultural Trade and Employment in South Africa
Ron Sandrey, Cecilia Punt, Hans Grinsted Jensen et Nick Vink
19 Oct 2011
This report provides an overview of policy changes in South African agriculture over the past three decades, and of some of the associated impacts on output, trade patterns and employment. In agriculture, the story is one of widespread substitution...
Trade and Occupational Employment in Mexico since NAFTA
Raymundo Miguel Campos-Vázquez et José Antonio Rodríguez-López
19 Oct 2011
We analyze the effects of trade liberalization on Mexican employment at an occupational level for the period from 1992 to 2009, ranking occupations by skill level. We find that the reduction in trade costs associated with Mexico's entry to NAFTA is...
Exporting, Employment, and Skill Upgrading
Chin Hee Hahn et Chang-Gyun Park
20 Oct 2011
This paper examines the role of exports in skill upgrading in the Korean manufacturing sector during the 1990s utilizing a unique plant-level panel data set. The empirical results indicate the important role of exports on relative employment on...
Trade and Employment in Japan
Kozo Kiyota
19 Oct 2011
In light of the importance of the relationship between trade and employment in Japan, this paper examines the effects of exports on employment (i.e. the number of workers), working-hours, and total worker-hours (i.e. employment times working-hours)....
Trade and Employment in Italy
P. Lelio Iapadre
19 Oct 2011
This paper addresses the relationship between trade, employment and wages in Italy from the perspective of the specific features of its international specialisation pattern. It focuses on several key questions: To what extent has international...
Trade and Labour Market Outcomes in Germany
Holger Görg et Dennis Görlich
19 Oct 2011
The German economy is characterized by a high degree of foreign exposure through exports and imports. This paper considers the link between trade and labour market outcomes in Germany. To that end we combine individual-level data from the German...
Employment and Trade in France
Francis Kramarz
21 Oct 2011
This paper examines, in France, the relationship between imports – and trade more generally – and employment. It builds on the burgeoning literature relating trade and labour markets, taking into account theories of firm-level trade and previous...
Trade and Employment
Elena Arnal
01 Nov 2011
Spain and Denmark are two European countries differing considerably in their development and productive structures as well as in their internationalisation process. This affects many dimensions of each economy, most notably their trade volumes,...
Wage Implications of Trade Liberalisation
Susan Stone et Ricardo H. Cavazos Cepeda
12 Oct 2011
The relationship between trade and wages has been subject to intense scrutiny in the academic literature with no clear consensus emerging. This paper adds to this body of research by moving beyond the single country analysis level to a panel...