Browsing by Author "Calfat, Germán"
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Dynamic Effects of MERCOSUR: an assessment for Argentina
Calfat, Germán; Granato, Maria Florencia; Flôres Junior, Renato Galvão
2000-06-01We evaluate the potential dynamic effects of MERCOSUR on the Argentinean economy. Two approaches, already used with other regional integration agreements, are applied for measuring, respectively, medium and long-term ... -
Endogenous protection in Mercosul: an empirical analysis
Calfat, Germán; Ganame, Maria Cecilia; Flôres Junior, Renato Galvão
2000-12-01This paper analyses the equilibrium structure of protection in Mercosul, developing empirical analyses based on the literature ensuing from the sequence of models set forth by Grossman and Helpman since 1994. Not only ... -
The EU-Mercosol free trade agreement: quantifying mutual gains
Calfat, Germán; Flôres Junior, Renato Galvão
2006-12We identify trade in goods opportunities in a EU-Mercosul free trade area. Gains for Mercosul are rather concentrated, being mostly associated with a few agricultural commodities which face high protection barriers. EU ... -
The EU-Mercosul free trade agreement: Quantifying mutual gains
Calfat, Germán; Flôres Junior, Renato Galvão
2004-12-01We identify trade in goods opportunities in a EU-Mercosul free trade area. Gains for Mercosul are rather concentrated, being mostly associated to a few agricultural commodities nowadays facing high protection barriers. EU ... -
Government actions to support coffee producers - an investigation of possible measures from the European Union
Calfat, Germán; Flôres Junior, Renato Galvão
2002-04-01We outline possible actions to be adopted by the European Union to ensure a better share of total coffee revenues to producers in developing countries. The way to this translates, ultimately, in producers receiving a fair ... -
Trade and infrastructure: evidences from the Andean Community
Acosta Rojas, Gina E.; Calfat, Germán; Flôres Junior, Renato Galvão
2005-03-08This paper presents evidence on the key role of infrastructure in the Andean Community trade patterns. Three distinct but related gravity models of bilateral trade are used. The first model aims at identifying the importance ...