Infrastructure and the Location of Foreign Direct Investment A Regional Analysis (2007)
In the 1990’s, Argentina became a top destination for FDI to developing countries. The geographical distribution of FDI inflows was, however, highly uneven. In parallel, the spatial allocation of...
The impact of trade with China and India on Argentina’s manufacturing employment (2006)
Castro, Lucio, Olarreaga, Marcelo, Saslavsky, Daniel
For many in Latin America, the increasing participation of China and India in international markets is seen as a looming shadow of two ‘mighty giants’ on the region’s manufacturing sector. Are...
REGIONAL BANKS AND REGIONALISM: A NEW FRONTIER FOR DEVELOPMENT FINANCING * (2002)
The 1990s witnessed the parallel forces of globalization and regionalization strongly at work. While seemingly contradictory, they are in fact complementary dimensions of market development. This...
Tango with the Dragon: Employment Effects of Trade Integration with China. The Case of Argentina
This paper estimates the effects of trade integration between China and Mercosur on employment. The case of Argentina, in particular, is investigated. Highly disaggregated data at the industry level...
The impact of trade with China and India on Argentina's manufacturing employment
Castro, Lucio, Olarreaga, Marcelo, Saslavsky, Daniel
For many in Latin America, the increasing participation of China and India in international markets is seen as a looming shadow of two"mighty giants"on the region's manufacturing sector. Are they...
Regional Banks and Regionalism: A New Frontier for Development Financing
Robert Devlin and Lucio Castro’s publication focuses on the study of regionalism as a policy-driven regional cooperation process that, moreover, can be perceived –together with globalization- as...
The paper provides empirical estimates for import and revenue implications that would follow implementation of the planned customs union between the East African Community member states Kenya,...
Trade, Poverty and Employment: The Social Consequences of Integration with China
Lucio Castro, Daniel Saslavsky
This paper estimates the potential effects of a free trade agreement (FTA) between China and Mercosur on poverty, income distribution, welfare and employment. The case of Argentina, in particular, is...
The impact of trade with China and India on Argentina’s manufacturing employment
Castro, Lucio, Olarreaga, Marcelo, Saslavsky, Daniel
For many in Latin America, the increasing participation of China and India in international markets is seen as a looming shadow of two ‘mighty giants’ on the region’s manufacturing sector. Are...
Infrastructure and the Location of Foreign Direct Investment A Regional Analysis
In the 1990’s, Argentina became a top destination for FDI to developing countries. The geographical distribution of FDI inflows was, however, highly uneven. In parallel, the spatial allocation of...
Trade with China and India and Manufacturing Labour Demand in Argentina
Castro, Lucio, Saslavsky, Daniel
For many in Latin America, the increasing participation of China and India in international markets is seen as a looming shadow of two ?mighty giants? on the region?s manufacturing sector. Are they...