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1.

Reducing Agricultural Tariffs versus Domestic Support: What's More Important for Developing Countries?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2918
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Bernard Hoekman, Marcelo Olarreaga and Francis Ng
Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, University of Geneva and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
Downloads 415 (47,883)
Citation 26

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Export Promotion Agencies: What Works and What Doesn't

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Export Promotion Agencies: What Works and What Doesn't

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4044
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Daniel Lederman, Marcelo Olarreaga and Lucy Payton
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region, University of Geneva and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
Downloads 333 (72,266)
Citation 9

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Country Strategy & Performance, Economic Theory & Research, Trade Policy, Tax Law, Marketing

Export Promotion Agencies: What Works and What Doesn't

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5810
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 12 Oct 2006
Daniel Lederman, Marcelo Olarreaga and Lucy Payton
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region, University of Geneva and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
Downloads 36 (377,605)
Citation 9

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Export promotion agencies, developing countries

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Estimating Trade Restrictiveness Indices

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Citation 72

Estimating Trade Restrictiveness Indices

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3840
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Hiau Looi Kee, Marcelo Olarreaga and Alessandro Nicita
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Geneva and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
Downloads 247 (100,691)
Citation 72

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Free Trade, Economic Theory & Research, Trade Policy, Consumption, Markets and Market Access

Estimating Trade Restrictiveness Indices

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5576
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 28 Jun 2006
Marcelo Olarreaga, Hiau Looi Kee and Alessandro Nicita
University of Geneva, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
Downloads 29 (407,560)
Citation 72

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Trade restrictiveness indices

Estimating Trade Restrictiveness Indices

Economic Journal, Vol. 119, No. 534, pp. 172-199, January 2009
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 10 Dec 2008
Hiau Looi Kee, Alessandro Nicita and Marcelo Olarreaga
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Geneva
Downloads 2 (557,607)
Citation 72

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Trade-Related Technology Diffusion and the Dynamics of North-South and South-South Integration

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2861
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 18 Jun 2002
Maurice Schiff, Marcelo Olarreaga and Yanling Wang
Fellow, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), University of Geneva and Carleton University
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Citation 18

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Import Demand Elasticities and Trade Distortions

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Citation 52

Import Demand Elasticities and Trade Distortions

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3452
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 17 Sep 2004
Hiau Looi Kee, Marcelo Olarreaga and Alessandro Nicita
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Geneva and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
Downloads 210 (118,657)
Citation 52

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Import demand elasticities, GDP function, trade restrictiveness, deadweight loss

Import Demand Elasticities and Trade Distortions

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 4669
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 08 Dec 2004
Marcelo Olarreaga, Hiau Looi Kee and Alessandro Nicita
University of Geneva, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Citation 52

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Import demand elasticities, GDP function, trade restrictiveness, deadweight loss

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Substitutability and Protectionism: Latin America's Trade Policy and Imports from China and India

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Substitutability and Protectionism: Latin America's Trade Policy and Imports from China and India

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4188
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Giovanni Facchini, Marcelo Olarreaga, Peri A. Silva and Gerald Willmann
Tinbergen Institute, University of Geneva, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Economics and Bielefeld University
Downloads 144 (167,396)
Citation 1

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Economic Theory & Research, Markets and Market Access, Free Trade, Globalization and Financial Integration, International Trade and Trade Rules

Substitutability and Protectionism: Latin America's Trade Policy and Imports from China and India

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1947, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano Development Studies Working Paper No. 229
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 24 Apr 2007
Giovanni Facchini, Marcelo Olarreaga, Peri A. Silva and Gerald Willmann
Tinbergen Institute, University of Geneva, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Economics and Bielefeld University
Downloads 92 (234,313)
Citation 1

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Latin America, protectionism

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Mode of Foreign Entry, Technology Transfer, and Foreign Direct Investment Policy

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2737
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Aaditya Mattoo, Marcelo Olarreaga and Kamal Saggi
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Geneva and Southern Methodist University (SMU) - Department of Economics
Downloads 235 (98,181)
Citation 24

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The Growth of China and India in World Trade: Opportunity or Threat for Latin America and the Caribbean?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4320
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Marcelo Olarreaga, Daniel Lederman and Isidro Soloaga
University of Geneva, World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region and University of the Americas, Puebla
Downloads 225 (103,719)

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Economic Theory & Research, Free Trade, Currencies and Exchange Rates, Trade Policy, Markets and Market Access

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Export Promotion Agencies Revisited

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5125
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Daniel Lederman, Marcelo Olarreaga and Lucy Payton
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region, University of Geneva and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
Downloads 191 (101,580)
Citation 5

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Economic Theory & Research, Debt Markets, Trade Policy, Free Trade, Emerging Markets

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Tariff Evasion and Customs Corruption: Does Pre-Shipment Inspection Help?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3156
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
José Anson, Marcelo Olarreaga and Olivier Cadot
University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne), University of Geneva and University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne)
Downloads 181 (121,887)
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Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America During the Emergence of China and India: Stylized Facts

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4360
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Marcelo Olarreaga, Daniel Lederman and Javier Cravino
University of Geneva, World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region and University of California, Los Angeles
Downloads 157 (147,079)
Citation 2

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Debt Markets, Transport and Trade Logistics, Common Carriers Industry, Corporate Law

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Specialization and Adjustment During the Growth of China and India: The Latin American Experience

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4318
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Daniel Lederman, Marcelo Olarreaga and Eliana Rubiano
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region, University of Geneva and Pontifical University Javeriana Cali
Downloads 136 (167,055)

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Free Trade, Economic Theory & Research, Trade Policy, Water and Industry, Agricultural Knowledge & Information Systems

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What's Behind Mercosur's Common External Tariff?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2231
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 08 May 2000
Marcelo Olarreaga, Isidro Soloaga and L. Alan Winters
University of Geneva, Universidad Iberoamericana Ciudad de México and University of Sussex
Downloads 136 (165,112)
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The Impact of Trade with China and India on Argentina's Manufacturing Employment

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4153
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Lucio Castro, Marcelo Olarreaga and Daniel Saslavsky
CIPPEC (Center for the Implementation of Public Policies for Equity and Growth), University of Geneva and Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
Downloads 130 (151,016)
Citation 1

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Labor Markets, Free Trade, Economic Theory & Research, Water and Industry, Trade Policy

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Unrestricted Market Access for Sub-Saharan Africa: How Much Is It Worth and Who Pays?

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Citation 14

Unrestricted Market Access for Sub-Saharan Africa: How Much Is It Worth and Who Pays?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2595
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Aaditya Mattoo, Elena Ianchovichina and Marcelo Olarreaga
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank and University of Geneva
Downloads 104 (215,227)
Citation 14

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Duty-free access, least developed countries, Sub-Saharan Africa

Unrestricted Market Access for Sub-Saharan Africa: How Much is it Worth and Who Pays?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 2820
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 05 Jun 2001
Elena Ianchovichina, Aaditya Mattoo and Marcelo Olarreaga
World Bank, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Geneva
Downloads 21 (450,358)
Citation 14

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Duty-free access, least developed countries, Sub-Saharan Africa

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Eliminating Excessive Tariffs on Exports of Least Developed Countries

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Citation 22

Eliminating Excessive Tariffs on Exports of Least Developed Countries

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2604
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Bernard Hoekman, Marcelo Olarreaga and Francis Ng
Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, University of Geneva and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
Downloads 122 (191,134)
Citation 22

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Market access, least developed countries, trade preferences

Eliminating Excessive Tariffs on Exports of Least Developed Countries

World Bank Economic Review, Vol. 16, No. 1
Posted: 31 Jul 2008
Bernard Hoekman, Marcelo Olarreaga and Francis Ng
Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, University of Geneva and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)

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Trade Policy, tariffs, tariff peaks, exports, least developed countries

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Sugar Prices, Labour Income and Poverty in Brazil

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Sugar Prices, Labour Income and Poverty in Brazil

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3874
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 08 Oct 2006
Ekaterina Krivonos and Marcelo Olarreaga
United Nations Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean and University of Geneva
Downloads 104 (215,227)

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Sugar Prices, Labour Income and Poverty in Brazil

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5383
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 22 Feb 2006
Marcelo Olarreaga and Ekaterina Krivonos
University of Geneva and United Nations Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
Downloads 18 (467,718)

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Trade, sugar, wages, Brazil

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Trade and Production, 1976-99

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2701
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Marcelo Olarreaga and Alessandro Nicita
University of Geneva and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
Downloads 121 (185,745)
Citation 73

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Politically Optimal Tariffs: An Application to Egypt

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2882
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Marcelo Olarreaga and Dorsati Madani
University of Geneva and The World Bank
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Information Diffusion in International Markets

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Citation 3

Information Diffusion in International Markets

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3032
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Alejandro Izquierdo, Marcelo Olarreaga and Jacques P. Morisset
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) - Research Department, University of Geneva and World Bank - Foreign Investment Advisory Service (FIAS)
Downloads 86 (244,852)
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Information Diffusion in International Markets

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 3872
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 10 Jun 2003
Marcelo Olarreaga, Jacques P. Morisset and Alejandro Izquierdo
University of Geneva, World Bank - Foreign Investment Advisory Service (FIAS) and Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) - Research Department
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Citation 3

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Trade, equity flows, information spillovers

Information Diffusion in International Markets

IDB Working Paper No. 410
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 25 Apr 2011
Alejandro Izquierdo, Jacques Morriset and Marcelo Olarreaga
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) - Research Department, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Geneva
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There Goes Gravity: How Ebay Reduces Trade Costs

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There Goes Gravity: How Ebay Reduces Trade Costs

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6253
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Andreas Lendle, Marcelo Olarreaga, Simon Schropp and Pierre-Louis Vezina
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID), University of Geneva, University of St. Gallen and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 108 (209,475)
Citation 1

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Economic Theory & Research, Common Carriers Industry, Free Trade, E-Business, Trade Law

There Goes Gravity: How Ebay Reduces Trade Costs

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9094
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 28 Sep 2012
Andreas Lendle, Marcelo Olarreaga, Simon Schropp and Pierre-Louis Vézina
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID), University of Geneva, University of St. Gallen and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 2 (557,607)
Citation 1

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eBay, Gravity, Online trade, Trade costs

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How Costly is it for Poor Farmers to Lift Themselves out of Poverty?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3881
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Olivier Cadot, Marcelo Olarreaga and Laure Dutoit
University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne), University of Geneva and University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne)
Downloads 109 (196,557)
Citation 1

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Markets and Market Access, Rural Poverty Reduction, Economic Theory & Research, Agribusiness, Access to Markets

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Trade Preferences to Small Developing Countries and the Welfare Costs of Lost Multilateral Liberalization

Downloads 109 (207,018)
Citation 11

Trade Preferences to Small Developing Countries and the Welfare Costs of Lost Multilateral Liberalization

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3565
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 29 Apr 2005
Nuno Limão and Marcelo Olarreaga
University of Maryland - Department of Economics and University of Geneva
Downloads 94 (230,951)
Citation 11

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Preferential trade agreements, multilateral trade negotiations, MFN tariff concessions

Trade Preferences to Small Developing Countries and the Welfare Costs of Lost Multilateral Liberalization

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5045
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 15 Sep 2005
Nuno Limão and Marcelo Olarreaga
University of Maryland - Department of Economics and University of Geneva
Downloads 15 (484,964)
Citation 11

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Preferential trade agreements, multilateral trade negotiations, MFN tariff concessions, preference erosion

Trade Preferences to Small Developing Countries and the Welfare Costs of Lost Multilateral Liberalization

The World Bank Economic Review, Vol. 20, Issue 2, pp. 217-240, 2006
Posted: 29 Feb 2008
Nuno Limão and Marcelo Olarreaga
University of Maryland - Department of Economics and University of Geneva

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On "Indirect" Trade-Related Research and Development Spillovers

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2580
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Olivier Lumenga-Neso, Marcelo Olarreaga and Maurice Schiff
University of Geneva - Geneva Finance Research Institute (GFRI), University of Geneva and Fellow, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
Downloads 104 (201,688)
Citation 9

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Markups, Entry Regulation, and Trade: Does Country Size Matter?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2662
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Bernard Hoekman, Marcelo Olarreaga and Hiau Looi Kee
Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, University of Geneva and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
Downloads 103 (203,016)
Citation 14

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Substitution between Foreign Capital in China, India, the Rest of the World, and Latin America: Much Ado About Nothing?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4361
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Marcelo Olarreaga, Daniel Lederman and Javier Cravino
University of Geneva, World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region and University of California, Los Angeles
Downloads 96 (221,598)
Citation 3

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E-Business, Foreign Direct Investment, Economic Theory & Research, Debt Markets, Currencies and Exchange Rates

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Can Duty Drawbacks Have a Protectionist Bias? Evidence from Mercosur

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2523
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Marcelo Olarreaga, Olivier Cadot and Jaime de Melo
University of Geneva, University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne) and University of Geneva - Department of Political Economics
Downloads 92 (232,629)
Citation 7

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Exports and Information Spillovers

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2474
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Alessandro Nicita and Marcelo Olarreaga
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Geneva
Downloads 82 (236,021)
Citation 5

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Who Determines Mexican Trade Policy?

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Citation 10

Who Determines Mexican Trade Policy?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2187
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Marcelo Olarreaga, Jean-Marie Grether and Jaime de Melo
University of Geneva, University of Neuchatel - Institute for Economic and Regional Research (IRER) and University of Geneva - Department of Political Economics
Downloads 61 (298,934)
Citation 10

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Who Determines Mexican Trade Policy?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2187
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Jean-Marie Grether, Jaime de Melo and Marcelo Olarreaga
University of Neuchatel - Institute for Economic and Regional Research (IRER), University of Geneva - Department of Political Economics and University of Geneva
Downloads 15 (484,964)
Citation 10

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Foreign Direct Investment, Free Trade, Payment Systems & Infrastructure, Trade Policy, Trade and Regional Integration, Environmental Economics & Policies, Economic Theory & Research, Banks & Banking Reform

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Reciprocity across Modes of Supply in the World Trade Organization: A Negotiating Formula

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2373
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Aaditya Mattoo and Marcelo Olarreaga
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Geneva
Downloads 71 (261,818)
Citation 2

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Should Credit Be Given for Autonomous Liberalization in Multilateral Trade Negotiations?

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Citation 4

Should Credit Be Given for Autonomous Liberalization in Multilateral Trade Negotiations?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2374
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Aaditya Mattoo and Marcelo Olarreaga
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Geneva
Downloads 50 (329,869)
Citation 4

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Should Credit be Given for Autonomous Liberalization in Multilateral Trade Negotiations?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 2821
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 07 Jun 2001
Aaditya Mattoo and Marcelo Olarreaga
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Geneva
Downloads 20 (456,155)
Citation 4

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Credit, unilateral liberalization, WTO

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Lobbying Competition Over Trade Policy

Downloads 55 (310,424)
Citation 10

Lobbying Competition Over Trade Policy

NBER Working Paper No. w11371
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 04 Jul 2005
Kishore Gawande, Pravin Krishna and Marcelo Olarreaga
McCombs School of Business, UT Austin, Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and University of Geneva
Downloads 51 (326,789)
Citation 10

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Lobbying Competition Over Trade Policy

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7305
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Jul 2009
Kishore Gawande, Pravin Krishna and Marcelo Olarreaga
McCombs School of Business, UT Austin, Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and University of Geneva
Downloads 4 (544,671)
Citation 10

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Interest groups, Intermediate goods, Lobbies, Political Economy, Trade policy

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Water Nationalization and Service Quality

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6318
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Fernando Borraz, Nicolas Gonzalez Pampillon and Marcelo Olarreaga
Universidad de la Republica - Faculty of Social Sciences, Independent and University of Geneva
Downloads 53 (290,313)

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Town Water Supply and Sanitation, Water Supply and Sanitation Governance and Institutions, Water and Industry, Water Conservation, Infrastructure Regulation

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Market Access for Sale: Latin America's Lobbying for U.S. Tariff Preferences

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3198
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Hiau Looi Kee, Marcelo Olarreaga and Peri A. Silva
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Geneva and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Economics
Downloads 52 (307,770)
Citation 5

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Regional Integration and Natural Resources: Who Benefits? Evidence from MENA

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5970
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Celine Carrere, Julien Gourdon and Marcelo Olarreaga
Université d'Auvergne - Clermont 1 - CERDI, OECD and University of Geneva
Downloads 48 (318,794)

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Free Trade, Trade Law, Trade Policy, Economic Theory & Research, Trade and Regional Integration

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Smoke in the Water: The Use of Tariff Policy Flexibility in Crises

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5050
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Liliana Foletti, Marco Fugazza, Alessandro Nicita and Marcelo Olarreaga
University of Geneva, United Nations - Trade Analysis Branch, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Geneva
Downloads 39 (339,522)

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International Trade and Trade Rules, Trade Policy, Free Trade, Debt Markets, Access to Finance

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What Governments Maximize and Why: The View from Trade

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Citation 5

What Governments Maximize and Why: The View from Trade

NBER Working Paper No. w14953
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 19 May 2009
Kishore Gawande, Pravin Krishna and Marcelo Olarreaga
McCombs School of Business, UT Austin, Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and University of Geneva
Downloads 33 (389,705)
Citation 5

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Foreign-Owned Capital and Endogenous Tariffs

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2205
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Marcelo Olarreaga
University of Geneva
Downloads 30 (376,923)
Citation 3

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Tariff Evasion and Customs Corruption: Does PSI Help?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 4167
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 28 Jan 2004
Olivier Cadot, José Anson and Marcelo Olarreaga
University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne), University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne) and University of Geneva
Downloads 27 (406,066)
Citation 2

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Trade, tariff revenue, corruption, pre-shipment inspection

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AGOA and Apparel: Who Captures the Tariff Rent in the Presence of Preferential Market Access?

The World Economy, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 63-77, January 2005
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 15 Jan 2005
Marcelo Olarreaga and Caglar Ozden
University of Geneva and World Bank - Research Department
Downloads 26 (410,792)
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Trademark Protection or Protectionism?

Review of International Economics, Vol. 15, No. 1, pp. 126-145, February 2007
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 31 Jan 2007
Eugenia Baroncelli, Ekaterina Krivonos and Marcelo Olarreaga
World Bank, United Nations Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean and University of Geneva
Downloads 24 (420,465)

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Reducing Agriculture Tariffs Versus Domestic Support: What's More Important for Developing Countries?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 3576
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 07 Nov 2002
Bernard Hoekman, Francis Ng and Marcelo Olarreaga
Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Geneva
Downloads 24 (420,465)
Citation 11

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Agriculture trade, WTO, trade negotiations, tariffs, subsidies, developing countries

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Mode of Foreign Entry, Technology Transfer, and FDI Policy

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 2870
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 26 Jul 2001
Aaditya Mattoo, Marcelo Olarreaga and Kamal Saggi
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Geneva and Southern Methodist University (SMU) - Department of Economics
Downloads 24 (420,465)
Citation 30

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Foreign Direct Investment, technology transfer, investment policies

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Mark-ups, Entry Regulation and Trade: Does Country Size Matter?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 2853
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 16 Jul 2001
Bernard Hoekman, Hiau Looi Kee and Marcelo Olarreaga
Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Geneva
Downloads 23 (425,561)
Citation 11

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Entry regulation, import penetration, industry markup, country size

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North-South and South-South Trade-Related Technology Diffusion: An Industry Level Analysis

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 3711
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 21 Feb 2003
Maurice Schiff, Marcelo Olarreaga and Yanling Wang
Fellow, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), University of Geneva and Carleton University
Downloads 22 (430,691)
Citation 13

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Technology diffusion, trade, developing countries

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Market Access for Sale: Latin America's Lobbying for US Tariff Preferences

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 4077
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Nov 2003
Hiau Looi Kee, Marcelo Olarreaga and Peri A. Silva
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Geneva and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Economics
Downloads 21 (435,837)
Citation 4

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Trade, political economy, Latin America, United States

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On 'Indirect' Trade-Related R&D Spillovers

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 2871
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 26 Jul 2001
Olivier Lumenga-Neso, Marcelo Olarreaga and Maurice Schiff
University of Geneva - Geneva Finance Research Institute (GFRI), University of Geneva and Fellow, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
Downloads 20 (441,055)
Citation 23

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Direct, indirect foreign R&D spillovers

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India's Trade Policy For Sale: How Much? Who Buys?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 4168
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 19 Jan 2004
Olivier Cadot, Marcelo Olarreaga and Jean-Marie Grether
University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne), University of Geneva and University of Neuchatel - Institute for Economic and Regional Research (IRER)
Downloads 19 (446,309)
Citation 1

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India, political economy, protection

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Harmonizing External Quotas in an FTA: A Step Backward?

Economics and Politics, Vol. 14, pp. 259-282, 2002
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 04 Jan 2003
Olivier Cadot, Jaime de Melo and Marcelo Olarreaga
University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne), University of Geneva - Department of Political Economics and University of Geneva
Downloads 17 (456,657)

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50.

How Costly is it for Poor Farmers to Lift Themselves out of Subsistence?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5392
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 01 Mar 2006
Olivier Cadot, Laure Dutoit and Marcelo Olarreaga
University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne), University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne) and University of Geneva
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Abstract:

Threshold regression, switching regression, unknown sample separation, Madagascar, subsistence, entry costs

51.

Export Promotion and Firm Entry into and Survival in Export Markets

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7400
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Daniel Lederman, Marcelo Olarreaga and Lucas Zavala
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region, University of Geneva and Princeton University
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Abstract:

Trade and Multilateral Issues, Rules of Origin, Trade Technology and Productivity, Trade Policy, International Trade and Trade Rules

52.

Pro-Poor Trade Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8594
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 01 Nov 2011
Alessandro Nicita, Marcelo Olarreaga and Guido G. Porto
United Nations - Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), University of Geneva and World Bank
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Abstract:

Poverty, Sub-Saharan Africa, Trade policy, Wage elasticities

53.

Protectionism During the Crisis: Tit-for-Tat or Chicken Games?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9119
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 28 Sep 2012
Mauro Boffa and Marcelo Olarreaga
University of Geneva and University of Geneva
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Abstract:

Chicken-games, Financial crisis, Trade Retaliation

54.

Lobbying Competition Over Trade Policy

International Economic Review, Vol. 53, Issue 1, pp. 115-132, 2012
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 24 Feb 2012
Kishore Gawande, Pravin Krishna and Marcelo Olarreaga
McCombs School of Business, UT Austin, Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and University of Geneva
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55.

Smoke in the (Tariff) Water

The World Economy, Vol. 34, No. 2, pp. 248-264, 2011
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 01 Mar 2011
Liliana Foletti, Marco Fugazza, Alessandro Nicita and Marcelo Olarreaga
University of Geneva, United Nations - Trade Analysis Branch, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Geneva
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Citation 2

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56.

Online Exports and the Wage Gap

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12092
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 19 Jun 2017
Marcio Cruz, Emmanuel Milet and Marcelo Olarreaga
Federal University of Parana (UFPR) - Departamento de Economia, Paris School of Economics (PSE)(Paris1) and University of Geneva
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Abstract:

online trade, wage gap

57.

Trade, Infrastructure, and Development

ADBI Working Paper 626
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 05 Jan 2017
Marcelo Olarreaga
University of Geneva
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Abstract:

trade, trade infrastructure, investments, development

58.

On the Heterogeneous Effect of Trade on Unemployment

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11540
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 03 Oct 2016
Céline Carrère, Marco Fugazza, Marcelo Olarreaga and Frederic Robert-Nicoud
University of Geneva, United Nations - Trade Analysis Branch, University of Geneva and University of Geneva - Department of Political Economics
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Abstract:

search frictions, Trade, Unemployment

59.

Export Promotion: What Works?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11270
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 16 May 2016
Marcelo Olarreaga, Stefan Sperlich and Virginie Trachsel
University of Geneva, Université de Genève, Département des sciences économiques and University of Geneva - Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences
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Abstract:

Export Promotion, Impact Evaluation

60.

There Goes Gravity: eBay and the Death of Distance

The Economic Journal, Vol. 126, Issue 591, pp. 406-441, 2016
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 07 Mar 2016
Andreas Lendle, Marcelo Olarreaga, Simon Schropp and Pierre‐Louis Vézina
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID), University of Geneva, University of St. Gallen and University of Oxford
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61.

Regionalism as Industrial Policy: Evidence from Mercosur

Review of Development Economics, Vol. 20, Issue 1, pp. 359-373, 2016
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 29 Jan 2016
Pedro E. Moncarz, Marcelo Olarreaga and Marcel Vaillant
National University of Cordoba, University of Geneva and Universidad de la Republica (University of Uruguay) - Facultad de Ciencias Sociales
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62.

A Political‐Economic Account of Global Tariffs

Economics & Politics, Vol. 27, Issue 2, pp. 204-233, 2015
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 04 Jun 2015
Kishore Gawande, Pravin Krishna and Marcelo Olarreaga
McCombs School of Business, UT Austin, Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and University of Geneva
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63.

Trade in Unemployment

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9916
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 02 Jun 2014
Céline Carrère, Marco Fugazza, Marcelo Olarreaga and Frederic Robert-Nicoud
University of Geneva, United Nations - Trade Analysis Branch, University of Geneva and University of Geneva - Department of Political Economics
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Abstract:

search unemployment, trade

64.

Cooperation in WTO's Tariff Waters

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9529
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 02 Jul 2013
Alessandro Nicita, Marcelo Olarreaga and Peri A. Silva
United Nations - Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), University of Geneva and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Economics
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Abstract:

Export supply elasticities, Tariff water, WTO cooperation

65.

Agricultural Tariffs or Subsidies: Which are More Important for Developing Countries?

World Bank Economic Review, Vol. 18, No. 2, 2004
Posted: 30 Jul 2008
Bernard Hoekman, Francis Ng and Marcelo Olarreaga
Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Geneva

Abstract:

Agricultural subsidies, tariffs, trade policies, WTO negotiations, Doha Round

66.

Lobbying, Counterlobbying, and the Structure of Tariff Protection in Poor and Rich Countries

The World Bank Economic Review, Vol. 18, Issue 3, pp. 345-366, 2004
Posted: 29 Feb 2008
Olivier Cadot and Marcelo Olarreaga
University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne) and University of Geneva

Abstract:

67.

Agricultural Tariffs or Subsidies: Which Are More Important for Developing Economies?

The World Bank Economic Review, Vol. 18, Issue 2, pp. 175-204, 2004
Posted: 29 Feb 2008
Bernard Hoekman and Marcelo Olarreaga
Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies and University of Geneva

Abstract:

Chemical intolerance, environment, environmentalintolerance, hypersensitivity, MCS, multiple chemicalsensitivity, olfaction, unexplained symptoms

68.

Can Bilateralism Ease the Pains of Multilateral Trade Liberalization?

CEPR Discussion Paper Series Number 1878
Posted: 25 Sep 1998
Olivier Cadot, Jaime de Melo and Marcelo Olarreaga
University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne), University of Geneva - Department of Political Economics and University of Geneva

Abstract:

69.

Endogenous Tariff Formation: The Case of Mercosur

CEPR Discussion Paper Series Number 1848
Posted: 15 Jul 1998
Marcelo Olarreaga and Isidro Soloaga
University of Geneva and Universidad Iberoamericana Ciudad de México

Abstract:

70.

Lobbying and the Structure of Protection

Posted: 09 May 1997
Olivier Cadot, Jaime de Melo and Marcelo Olarreaga
University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne), University of Geneva - Department of Political Economics and University of Geneva

Abstract:

71.

Regional Integration and Lobbying for Tariffs Against Non-members

CEPR Discussion Paper Series No. 1448
Posted: 14 Mar 1997
Jaime de Melo, Marcelo Olarreaga and Olivier Cadot
University of Geneva - Department of Political Economics, University of Geneva and University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne)

Abstract:

72.

Pricing Policy Under Double Market Power: Madagascar and the International Vanilla Market

CEPR Discussion Paper Series 1447
Posted: 22 Jan 1997
Jaime de Melo, Marcelo Olarreaga and Wendy Takacs
University of Geneva - Department of Political Economics, University of Geneva and University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) - Department of Economics

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