In this thesis, the trade balance-exchange rate relationship is examined, using the multivariate cointegration and error-correction methodology for the industrial countries during the floating exchange rate period. With regard to theory, an improved version of the Imperfect Subs…
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The objective of this study is to examine the factors affecting live cattle basis and determine the impact meat exports and imports have on the wholesale prices of different meat types. Changes in farm programs and tightening cattle feeding margins make risk management an import…
The role of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the past two decades has become increasingly more important in Malaysia's economy. FDI was a distinct characteristic in that it represents an equity investment that is directly related to the creation of real new capacity and the or…
The importing of tra, basa, and channel catfish at relatively lower prices has resulted in less catfish purchased from U.S. farmers and processors. Claims have been filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) accusing Vietnamese exporters of selling catfish to the U…
The wage gap between skilled workers and unskilled workers expanded in the U.S. Based on the essential idea of Stolper and Samuelson (1941) and following the mandated wage method of Haskel and Slaughter (2003), this dissertation examines whether the reductions of U.S. import tar…
The assertion that corruption is not favorable for business is not new. In our research we concentrate on the opposite question: can business benefit from corrupt environment? We answer this question using firm-level data from Indonesia and use firm political connection as the p…