Cooperation and competition in a common market : studies on the formation of MERCOSUR /
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| Author / Creator: | Behar, Jaime. |
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| Uniform title: | Cooperación y competencia en un mercado común. English |
| Imprint: | Heidelberg ; New York : Physica-Verlag, c2000. |
| Description: | viii, 152 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Contributions to economics |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4279705 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Industrial Adjustment, Product Differentiation and Economies of Scale. 2.1. Objectives and Provisions of the PICEAB. 2.2. Economic Integration and the Gains from Intra-Industry Trade. 2.3. Empirical Analysis
- 3. Patterns of Intra-Industry Trade. 3.1. Evolution of Intra-MERCOSUR Trade. 3.2. Measurement Problems. 3.3. The Extent of MERCOSUR Intra-Industry Trade. 3.4. Analysis by Product Group. 3.5. Vertical Differentiation versus Horizontal Differentiation. 3.6. The Impact of Regional Integration
- 4. Plant-Size Effects of Trade. 4.1. Differences in Plant Size. 4.2. Factors Determining Production Scale. 4.3. The Rationale of the Variables Included in the Model. 4.4. Data Sources and Model Specification. 4.5. Empirical Issues and Regression Results
- 5. Cooperation and Competition Industry Simulations of Trade Liberalization. 5.1. Description of the Model and the Calibration Procedure. 5.2. Sources of Data and Exogenous Parameters. 5.3. Simulating Trade Liberalization. 5.4. Customs Union and Foreign Exchange Policy
- 6. Economic Integration and Economic Divergence. 6.1. Overall Trade Liberalization as a New Integration Framework. 6.2. Increased Economic Interdependence. 6.3. Disparities in Monetary Conditions and Stabilization Measures. 6.4. Divergences in Economic Performance.
