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Will Global Value Chains Survive COVID-19?
Video Or watch on Facebook.  About the Event The historical trend of globalization is reflected in the deepening of offshoring and global sourcing in the past few decades. How do the changing attitudes of the US towards globalization and the China-US trade dispute affect the future of the global value chain ...
https://iems.ust.hk/events/insights/will-global-value-chains-survive-covid19
[CANCELLED] Common Ownership, Market Power, and Export: Evidence from Thailand
In light of the of the current situation relating to the novel coronavirus,  this event will be rescheduled until further notice.  We are sorry for the inconvenience caused.   Abstract In this project, the researchers use administrative data of all Thai registered firms, both ...
https://iems.ust.hk/events/academic-seminar/2020/samphantharak-common-ownership-market-power-and-export-evidence-from-thailand
How do firms adjust when trade stops? Labor markets, industrial linkages, and macroeconomic effects
In this project, we investigate how firms adjust to sudden and unanticipated negative trade shocks. We explore a unique event when due to political reasons, unrelated to trade, the exporters of an emerging country have lost a major export market. Our rich firm-level data allows us to quantify the adjustment margins. ...
https://iems.ust.hk/research/project/2019/alminas-zaldokas-firms-adjust-trade-labor-markets-industrial-linkages-macroeconomic-effects
Intellectual Property-Related Trade Preferential Trade Agreements and the Composition of Trade
Live Broadcast Event Summary In recent decades we have seen an unprecedented expansion and harmonization of intellectual property rights protection (IPRs). IPRs are themselves subject to significant globalization and are attached to virtually all international transactions. They were first introduced to the World ...
https://iems.ust.hk/events/academic-seminar/2018/maskus-intellectual-property-related-trade-preferential-trade-agreements-and-the-composition-of-trade
China’s Belt and Road: Can Europe Expect Trade Gains?
Key Points Better transport links along the Belt and Road benefits EU trade the most due to cheaper rail transportation. Free trade agreements between China and Belt and Road nations would hurt EU trade competitiveness in the region. Combining FTAs with infrastructure development benefits both the EU and Asia, ...
https://iems.ust.hk/publications/thought-leadership-briefs/chinas-belt-and-road-can-europe-expect-trade-gains
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