Documents et rapports
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Equilibrium parallel import policies and international market structure (anglais)
In a North-South vertically differentiated duopoly, the analysis in this paper derives equilibrium government policies towards parallel imports. By incorporating strategic interaction at the policy-setting...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5802 Date du document: 1 septembre 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Roy, Santanu,Saggi,Kamal
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Is there a case for industrial policy? A critical survey (anglais)
What are the underlying rationales for industrial policy? Does empirical evidence support the use of industrial policy for correcting market failures that plague the process of industrialization? This...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 76762 Date du document: 22 juillet 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Pack,Howard,Saggi,Kamal
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Tariff retaliation versus financial compensation in the enforcement of international trade agreements (anglais)
The authors analyze whether financial compensation is preferable to the current system of dispute settlement in the World Trade Organization that permits member countries to impose retaliatory tariffs...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3873 Date du document: 1 avril 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Limao,Nuno,Saggi,Kamal
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The case for industrial policy : a critical survey (anglais)
What are the underlying rationales for industrial policy? Does empirical evidence support the use of industrial policy for correcting market failures that plague the process of industrialization? To address...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3839 Date du document: 1 février 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Pack,Howard,Saggi,Kamal
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Economic development and multilateral trade cooperation (anglais)
How can international trade agreements promote development and how can rules be designed to benefit poor countries? Can multilateral trade cooperation in the World Trade Organization (WTO) help developing...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 34769 Date du document: 1 décembre 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bagwell, Kyle,BARTON, JOHN H.,Evenett, Simon J. [editor],Mboua Yogo,Daniel Francois Joseph,Gawande,Kishore,Hoekman, Bernard M. [editor],Ismail, Faizel,Keck, Alexander,Levy,Philip I.,Low,Patrick,Lucenti,Krista,Manole,Vlad,Martin, Will,Maskus,Keith E.,Mavroidis, Petros C.,Messerlin,Patrick A.,Ozden,Caglar,Prowse, Susan,Reinhardt, Eric,Saggi,Kamal,Shingal,Anirudh,Staiger,Robert W.,Subrahmanyam, BVR
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Does it matter where you come from? vertical spillovers from foreign direct investment and the nationality of investors (anglais)
The authors use a firm-level panel data set from Romania to examine whether the nationality of foreign investors affects the degree of vertical spillovers from foreign direct investment. Investors' country...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3449 Date du document: 1 novembre 2004 Auteur: Javorcik,Beata,Saggi,Kamal,Spatareanu,Mariana
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Transfer of technology to developing countries : unilateral and multilateral policy options (anglais)
The authors analyze national and international policy options to encourage the international transfer of technology, distinguishing between four major channels of such transfer: trade in products, trade...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3332 Date du document: 1 juin 2004 Auteur: Hoekman,Bernard M.,Maskus,Keith E.,Saggi,Kamal
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Technological asymmetry among foreign investors and mode of entry (anglais)
How does the preferred entry mode of foreign investors depend on their technological capability relative to that of their rivals? The authors develop a simple model of entry mode choice and evaluate its...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 28157 Date du document: 23 janvier 2004 Auteur: Saggi,Kamal,Smarzynska, Beata
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Trading market access for competition policy enforcement (anglais)
Motivated by discussions at the World Trade Organization (WTO) on multilateral disciplines with respect to competition law, the authors develop a two-country model that explores the incentives of a developing...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3188 Date du document: 15 janvier 2004 Auteur: Hoekman,Bernard M.,Saggi,Kamal
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Trade, foreign direct investment, and international technology transfer : a survey (anglais)
What role does trade play in international technology transfer? Do technologies introduced by multinational firms diffuse to local firms? What kinds of policies have proved successful in encouraging technology...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 76675 Date du document: 1 septembre 2002 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Saggi,Kamal
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The World Bank research observer 17 (2) (anglais)
Income risk, coping strategies, and safety nets; by Stefan Dercon. The gender implications of public sector downsizing: the reform program of Vietnam; by Martin Rama. Trade, foreign direct investment...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 30412 Date du document: 1 septembre 2002 Auteur: Dercon,Stefan,Devarajan, Shantayanan [editor],Gisselquist,David P.,Mackinnon,John,Nash,John D.,Pray,Carl E.,Rama,Martin G.,Reinikka,Ritva S.,Saggi,Kamal
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Trade, foreign direct investment, and international technology transfer : a survey (anglais)
The author surveys the literature on trade and foreign direct investment--especially wholly-owned subsidiaries of multinational firms and international joint ventures--as channels for technology transfer...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS2349 Date du document: 31 mai 2000 Auteur: Saggi,Kamal
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Multilateral disciplines for investment-related policies (anglais)
The authors evaluate the potential benefits of international disciplines on policies toward foreign direct investment for developing countries. They conclude that the case for initiating negotiations on...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS2138 Date du document: 30 juin 1999 Auteur: Hoekman,Bernard M.,Saggi,Kamal
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Multinational firms and technology transfer (anglais)
The authors construct an oligopoly model in which a multinational firm has a technology superior to those of local firms in the host country. Workers employed by the multinational acquire knowledge of...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS2067 Date du document: 28 février 1999 Auteur: Glass, Amy Jocelyn,Saggi,Kamal
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Exporting, externalities, and technology transfer (anglais)
Developed-country purchasers of exports from developing-country industrial firms have often provided considerable technical aid to the exporting firms. Some question the benefits to both OECD and developing...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS2065 Date du document: 28 février 1999 Auteur: Pack,Howard,Saggi,Kamal