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Trade Costs and Facilitation

WPS5976Food standards and exports : evidence from ChinaMangelsdorf, Axel; Portugal-Perez, Alberto; Wilson, John S.2012/02
WPS5728Aid to the services sector : does it affect manufacturing exports ?Ferro, Esteban; Portugal-Perez, Alberto; Wilson, John S.2011/07
WPS5546Foreign aid and business bottlenecks : a study of aid effectivenessFerro, Esteban; Wilson, John S.2011/01
WPS5547Signaling and technological marketing tools for exportersFerro, Esteban2011/01
WPS5515Do private inspection programs affect trade facilitation ?Velea, Irina; Cadot, Olivier; Wilson, John S.2010/12
WPS5261Export performance and trade facilitation reform : hard and soft infrastructurePortugal-Perez, Alberto; Wilson, John S.2010/04
WPS5214Distance and regionalization of trade for low-income countriesCarrere, Celine; de Melo, Jaime; Wilson, John2010/02
WPS5128Time as a determinant of comparative advantageLi , Yue; Wilson, John S.2009/11
WPS5064Aid for trade facilitationHelble, Matthias; Mann, Catherine; Wilson, John S.2009/09
WPS4916Beyond the information technology agreement : harmonization of standards and trade in electronicsPortugal-Perez, Alberto; Reyes, Jose-Daniel ; Wilson, John S.2009/04
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Trade Policy Research

WPS6034Do migrants really foster trade ? the trade-migration nexus, a panel approach 1960-2000Parsons, Christopher R.2012/04
WPS6038Import protection, business cycles, and exchange rates : evidence from the great recessionBown, Chad P.; Crowley, Meredith A.2012/04
WPS6017R&D and aggregate fluctuationsArtuc, Erhan; Pourpourides, Panayiotis M.2012/03
WPS5989Spillover effects of exchange rates : a study of the RenminbiMattoo, Aaditya; Mishra, Prachi; Subramanian, Arvind2012/03
WPS6007Trade causes growth in Sub-Saharan AfricaBruckner, Markus; Lederman, Daniel2012/03
WPS5967An economic integration zone for the East African Community : exploiting regional potential and addressing commitment challengesDobronogov, Anton; Farole, Thomas2012/02
WPS5976Food standards and exports : evidence from ChinaMangelsdorf, Axel; Portugal-Perez, Alberto; Wilson, John S.2012/02
WPS5979Geography and exporting behavior : evidence from IndiaMukim, Megha2012/02
WPS5970Regional integration and natural resources : who benefits ? evidence from MENACarrere, Celine; Gourdon, Julien; Olarreaga, Marcelo2012/02
WPS5942Landlocked or policy locked ? how services trade protection deepens economic isolationBorchert, Ingo; Gootiiz, Batshur; Grover, Arti; Mattoo, Aaditya2012/01
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Impact of Migration and Remittances on Development

WPS5557Emigration and democracyDocquier, Frederic; Lodigiani, Elisabetta; Rapoport, Hillel; Schiff, Maurice2011/02
WPS5556The wage effects of immigration and emigrationDocquier, Frederic; Ozden, Caglar; Peri, Giovanni2011/02
WPS4828North-south trade-related technology diffusion, brain drain and productivity growth : are small states different ?Schiff, Maurice; Wang, Yanling2009/01
WPS4826The regional dimension of north-south trade-related R&D spilloverSchiff, Maurice; Wang, Yanling2009/01
WPS4616Migration, sorting and regional inequality : evidence from BangladeshShilpi, Forhad2008/05
WPS4586Determinants of remittances : recent evidence using data on internal migrants in VietnamNiimi, Yoko; Pham, Thai Hung; Reilly, Barry2008/04
WPS4583The demographic, economic and financial determinants of international remittances in developing countriesAdams, Richard H., Jr.2008/03
WPS4515Remittances, consumption and investment in GhanaAdams, Richard H., Jr.; Cuecuecha, Alfredo; Page, John2008/02
WPS4366Investing back home : return migration and business ownership in AlbaniaKilic, Talip; Carletto, Calogero; Davis, Benjamin; Zezza, Alberto2007/09
WPS4367The vanishing farms ? the impact of international migration on Albanian family farmingMiluka, Juna; Carletto, Calogero; Davis, Benjamin; Zezza, Alberto2007/09
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Temporary Movement and Mode IV

WPS4145Migration from Zambia : ensuring temporariness through cooperationAmin, Mohammad; Mattoo, Aaditya 2007/03
WPS3828Can guest worker schemes reduce illegal migration ?Amin, Mohammad; Mattoo, Aaditya2006/02
WPS3582Does temporary migration have to be permanent?Amin, Mohammad; Mattoo, Aaditya2005/03

Skilled Immigration, Brain Drain, Brain Gain and Brain Waste

WPS5395Experimental approaches in migration studiesMcKenzie, David; Yang, Dean2010/08
WPS5394The economic consequences of "brain drain" of the best and brightest: microeconomic evidence from five countriesGibson, John ; McKenzie, David 2010/08
WPS4891Career placement of skilled migrants in the U.S. labor market : a dynamic approachNeagu, Ileana Cristina2009/04
WPS4827Measuring skilled migration rates : the case of small statesDocquier, Frederic; Schiff, Maurice2009/01
WPS1493Migration and the skill composition of the labor force : the impact of trade liberalization in developing countriesLopez, Ramon; Schiff, Maurice1995/08
WPS1376How trade, aid, and remittances affect international migrationSchiff, Maurice1994/11

Migration, Trade and Foreign Direct Investment

WPS4593Medical migration : what can we learn from the UK's perspective ?Rutten, Martine2008/04
WPS4598The challenge of reducing international trade and migration barriersAnderson, Kym; Winters, L. Alan2008/04
WPS4046Migrant networks and foreign direct investmentJavorcik, Beata S.; Ozden, Caglar; Spatareanu, Mariana; Neagu, Cristina2006/11
WPS3974Substitution in Markusen's classic trade and factor movement complementarity modelsSchiff, Maurice2006/08
WPS3578International migration, human capital, and entrepreneurship : evidence from Philippine migrants' exchange rate shocksYang, Dean2005/04
WPS3532Remittances, household expenditure and investment in GuatemalaAdams, Richard H. Jr.2005/03
WPS1696South-North migration and trade : a surveySchiff, Maurice1996/12

International Migration and Development

WPS6034Do migrants really foster trade ? the trade-migration nexus, a panel approach 1960-2000Parsons, Christopher R.2012/04
WPS5557Emigration and democracyDocquier, Frederic; Lodigiani, Elisabetta; Rapoport, Hillel; Schiff, Maurice2011/02
WPS5556The wage effects of immigration and emigrationDocquier, Frederic; Ozden, Caglar; Peri, Giovanni2011/02
WPS5395Experimental approaches in migration studiesMcKenzie, David; Yang, Dean2010/08
WPS5394The economic consequences of "brain drain" of the best and brightest: microeconomic evidence from five countriesGibson, John ; McKenzie, David 2010/08
WPS4891Career placement of skilled migrants in the U.S. labor market : a dynamic approachNeagu, Ileana Cristina2009/04
WPS4827Measuring skilled migration rates : the case of small statesDocquier, Frederic; Schiff, Maurice2009/01
WPS4828North-south trade-related technology diffusion, brain drain and productivity growth : are small states different ?Schiff, Maurice; Wang, Yanling2009/01
WPS4826The regional dimension of north-south trade-related R&D spilloverSchiff, Maurice; Wang, Yanling2009/01
WPS4616Migration, sorting and regional inequality : evidence from BangladeshShilpi, Forhad2008/05
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Sources of Trade Costs

WPS5261Export performance and trade facilitation reform : hard and soft infrastructurePortugal-Perez, Alberto; Wilson, John S.2010/04
WPS5214Distance and regionalization of trade for low-income countriesCarrere, Celine; de Melo, Jaime; Wilson, John2010/02
WPS5128Time as a determinant of comparative advantageLi , Yue; Wilson, John S.2009/11
WPS4790Expanding trade within Africa : the impact of trade facilitationNjinkeu, Dominique; Wilson, John S.; Fosso, Bruno Powo2008/12
WPS4615Trade facilitation in ASEAN member countries : measuring progress and assessing prioritiesShepherd , Ben; Wilson, John S.2008/05
WPS4368Trade costs, barriers to entry, and export diversification in developing countriesDennis, Allen; Shepherd, Ben2007/09
WPS4104Road infrastructure in Europe and Central Asia : does network quality affect trade ?Shepherd, Ben; Wilson, John S.2006/12
35379Trading on timeDjankov, Simeon; Freund, Caroline; Pham, Cong S.2006/01

Trade Costs and Facilitation Datasets and Indicators

WPS3899The data chase : what's out there on trade costs and nontariff barriers ?Bagai, Shweta; Wilson, John S. 2006/04
WPS2781Maritime transport costs and port efficiencyDollar, David; Micco, Alejandro; Clark, Ximena2002/02

Regulatory Reform and Standards Harmonization

WPS5976Food standards and exports : evidence from ChinaMangelsdorf, Axel; Portugal-Perez, Alberto; Wilson, John S.2012/02
WPS5547Signaling and technological marketing tools for exportersFerro, Esteban2011/01
WPS4916Beyond the information technology agreement : harmonization of standards and trade in electronicsPortugal-Perez, Alberto; Reyes, Jose-Daniel ; Wilson, John S.2009/04
WPS4400Help or hindrance ? the impact of harmonized standards on african exportsCzubala, Witold; Shepherd, Ben; Wilson, John S.2007/11
WPS4390Product standards, harmonization, and trade : evidence from the extensive marginShepherd, Ben2007/11
WPS3809Do standards matter for export success ?Chen, Maggie Xiaoyang; Otsuki, Tsunehiro; Wilson, John S.2006/01
WPS3590The cost of compliance with product standards for firms in developing countries: an econometric studyMaskus, Keith E.; Otsuki, Tsunehiro; Wilson, John S.2005/05
WPS2806Dirty exports and environmental regulation : do standards matter to trade?Wilson, John S.; Tsunehiro Otsuki; Sewadeh, Mirvat2002/03
WPS2512Quantifying the impact of technical barriers to trade : a framework for analysisMaskus, Keith E.; Wilson, John S.; Tsunehiro Otsuki2000/12

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