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Browsing ECO Working Papers by Author "AGUR, Itai"
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Title:The US Trade Deficit, the Decline of the WTO and the Rise of Regionalism
Author(s):AGUR, ItaiDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:This paper argues that the growing US trade deficit has caused the decline of the
WTO and the rise of regional trade agreements. A country in de.cit prefers to retain
market power against countries with a large surplus. ...
Title:Firm Heterogeneity and the Two Sources of Gains from Trade
Author(s):AGUR, ItaiDate:2006Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:Recent empirical work identies two main channels through which consumers benefit
from trade. Trade liberalization lowers prices, while it raises product variety. This paper
develops the first model that connects both ...