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Supply, Demand, And The Making Of A Market: Philadelphia And Havana At The Beginning Of The Nineteenth Century, Linda K. Salvucci
Supply, Demand, And The Making Of A Market: Philadelphia And Havana At The Beginning Of The Nineteenth Century, Linda K. Salvucci
History Faculty Research
In his 1984 assessment of the state of historical research, "The Transatlantic Economy," Jacob Price comments: "The writing of most early American economic history has concentrated upon supply. For many branches of the economy, the great unexplored frontier may well be demand." The relationship between Philadelphia and Havana is a case in point. From the onset of the American Revolution until well past the end of the Napoleonic Wars, the port cities of Havana and Philadelphia were inextricably linked. As their own rich hinterlands expanded, and as established transatlantic trade routes disintegrated, Havana and Philadelphia grew ever closer, exerting profound …
Implementing Market Access, Kala Krishna, Suddhasatwa Roy, Marie Thursby
Implementing Market Access, Kala Krishna, Suddhasatwa Roy, Marie Thursby
Purdue CIBER Working Papers
The outcome of trade policies to increase access for foreign firms to the home country's market is shown to be sensitive to the implementation procedure used. The importance of the timing of moves between governement and firms is highlighted by focusing on taxes and subsidies to implement minimum market share requirements.
Trade Creation And Trade Diversion: New Empirical Results, Jon D. Haveman, David L. Hummels
Trade Creation And Trade Diversion: New Empirical Results, Jon D. Haveman, David L. Hummels
Purdue CIBER Working Papers
In recent years, there has been a rise in the popularity of preferential trading arrangements (PTA), and an equally precipitous rise in the number of papers studying the effects of regionalism. In this paper we assess the effect of preferential trading arrangements on the aggregate and bilateral trading patterns of member countries, and test for three effects of PTAs.
The Effect Of Trade Induced Displacement On Unemployment And Wages, Jon D. Haveman
The Effect Of Trade Induced Displacement On Unemployment And Wages, Jon D. Haveman
Purdue CIBER Working Papers
This paper relates the postdisplacement experience of individuals to changes in the competitive position of the industry, vis a vis the rest of the world, from which the individual was displaced. The focus on the duration of unemployment spells and the change in wages accompanying displacement