Richard Baldwin, Katsuhiko Sakaue, Hiromitsu Yamada, Kazuhiko Yamamoto
email baldwin%etl.go This paper is concerned with surface reconstruction from stereo image data. We do not explicitly match left and right image points, but use a new formulation of Disparity Space...
In presenting this thesis in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a Postgraduate
The Impact of Turkey's Membership on EU Voting. CEPS Policy Briefs No. 62, 1 February 2005 (2005)
Baldwin, Richard, Widgrén, Mika.
This policy brief investigates the decision-making impact of admitting Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey and Croatia into the EU-25, focusing on the EU’s ‘capacity to act’ and the power distribution...
Baldwin, Richard, Widgren, Mika
The June 2004 EU summit failed to solve the enlarged EU’s decision-making problems. Although the Constitutional Treaty’s double-majority voting rules would have maintained the enlarged EU’s...
Baldwin, Richard, Widgrén, Mika.
It has long been known that enlargement would have dramatic implications for EU decision-making: a structure designed for six would simply collapse under the weight of 25 or more members. This is why...
Do we really know that the WTO increases trade (2004)
Richard Baldwin, Barry Eichengreen, Rob Feenstra, Jeff Frankel, Hans Genberg, ...
Harrison for data assistance; and the HKMA, the MAS and Princeton University for hospitality and helpful seminar feedback. Asher Isaac and an EASE 13 paper by David Li and Changqi Wu inspired me. The...
Baldwin, Richard, Widgren, Mika.
[Introduction]. The ongoing Intergovernmental Conference (IGC 2003) must re-shape Giscard d’Estaing’s draft into a Constitutional Treaty that can be signed and subsequently ratified by all 25...
Baldwin, Richard, Widgren, Mika.
[Introduction]. The EU’s draft Constitutional Treaty proposes the most radical reform of EU institutions ever put forward – more radical than those in the Single European Act, the Maastricht and...
This paper reports on the findings of a study into land markets in central and eastern Europe carried out under the Action for Co-operation in the field of Economics (ACE) programme of the European...
Some empirical evidence on hysteresis in aggregate US import prices (1988)
The 1980's have been marked by enormous swings in the real US dollar exchange rate. Starting in the third quarter of 1980 the real dollar appreciated during 16 out of the 18 subsequent quarters...
Market access and international competition: A simulation study of 16K Random Access Memories (1986)
Baldwin, Richard, Krugman, Paul R.
This paper develops a model of international competition in an oligopoly characterized by strong learning effects. The model is quantified by calibrating its parameters to reproduce the U.S.Japanese...
Quality Competition Versus Price Competition Goods: An Empirical Classification
Baldwin, Richard, Ito, Tadashi
Based on the recent trade models of the Heterogeneous Firms Trade (HFT) model and the Quality Heterogeneous Firms Trade (QHFT) model, we classify export goods (at the HS 6-digit level of...
Coordination of industrial policy in the European Union
Baldwin, Richard, Martin, Philippe
Spillovers from national industrial policies can cause helpful or harmful competition among policy makers and helpful or harmful interactions among the targeted industries. As a result, it is not in...
Are Free Trade Agreements Contagious?
Richard Baldwin, Dany Jaimovich
This paper presents empirical evidence on the extent to which FTAs are gcontagioush, using empirical techniques inspired by the study of contagion in exchange rate crises. Applying a series of...
Are Free Trade Agreements Contagious?
Baldwin, Richard, Jaimovich, Dany
This paper presents empirical evidence on the extent to which FTAs are "contagious", using empirical techniques inspired by the study of contagion in exchange rate crises. Applying a series of...
Tax reform, delocation and heterogeneous firms
Richard Baldwin, Toshihiro Okubo
The standard international tax model is extended to allow for heterogeneous firms when agglomeration forces are important thus allowing us to study the relocation effects of taxes that vary according...
Tax reform, delocation and heterogeneous firms
Baldwin, Richard, Okubo, Toshihiro
The standard international tax model is extended to allow for heterogeneous firms when agglomeration forces are important thus allowing us to study the relocation effects of taxes that vary according...
Panel 2: Europes answer to the global changes in the division of labour
Globalisierung, Arbeitsteilung, Arbeitsorganisation, Welt, EU-Staaten, Globalization, Division of labour, Work organization, World, EU countries
The impact of monetary union on trade prices
Robert, Anderton, Baldwin, Richard, Taglioni, Daria
Two seemingly unconnected empirical results suggest an intriguing mechanism. Firstly, economic integration helps harmonize prices internationally, with trade being the primary channel [Rogoff (1996),...
Expanding Membership of the European Union
Baldwin,Richard, Haapararanta,Pertti, Kiander,Jaakko
This compelling volume, from the Centre for Economic Policy Research, examines the discussion surrounding expansion of the European Union (EU). The contributors address the key issues in the debate,...
Expanding Membership of the European Union
Baldwin,Richard, Haapararanta,Pertti, Kiander,Jaakko
This compelling volume, from the Centre for Economic Policy Research, examines the discussion surrounding expansion of the European Union (EU). The contributors address the key issues in the debate,...
Market Integration, Regionalism and the Global Economy
Baldwin,Richard, Cohen,Daniel, Sapir,Andre, Venables,Anthony
A study of the nature and the policy implication of changes in the global economy in relationship to the process of regional integration, conducted using the newest techniques of economic analysis....
Integration of the North American economy and new-paradigm globalisation
This paper presents the trade-in-tasks conceptual framework and extends it to consider a setting where offshoring occurs between high wage nations and where agglomeration forces are important. It...