The establishment of the currently negotiated Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between EU and Ukraine is the next significant … developing countries face some costs associated with trade liberalization, this paper contributes to the literature by analyzing … trade liberalization, as the results vary significantly across the scenarios. In general, we find that tariff elimination …

in stabilizing prices through international trade and the implications of adjustments in tariff rates. Using a partial …

results from Fixed Effect (FE) regression indicated that imports, exports and trade liberalization were the important factors … that contributed to growth in China, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, and Thailand. Thus, promoting trade policy in these … countries would stimulate the agricultural growth. In contrast, only imports and trade liberalization were important factors …

We seek to contribute to the emerging economic theory on trade, the environment and development. Using panel data … carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Results indicate that freer trade significantly increases emissions of both pollutants, thus … trade. By testing the effects of democratic versus autocratic governance, it is found that while greater democracy can …

food safety standards in international trade in agricultural and food products. It is suggested that food safety standards … can act as both a barrier to trade and the basis of competitive positioning for developing countries in international … food safety standards can throw some light on the circumstances under which standards act to prohibit trade or …

trade and FDI are found to have significant impact on the upsurge of labour productivity growth in BRICS, where the …

in the world. Intra-regional trade in food staples offers prospects for enhancing food security through cross border … trade and movement of food from surplus to deficit areas. The objective of the current study is to analyze the opportunities … available in intra-regional trade in food staples in COMESA region. Using data for selected countries in COMESA region, the …

of trade and financial openness. Using a large crosssection of 91 countries covering the period 1985-2004, we establish … two main empirical regularities. Both higher trade and financial openness i) reduce central bank?s inflation bias …

This paper makes two contributions to the literature on the impact of trade on income. First, we use heterogeneous … trade on income for 81 developed and developing countries, both for the sample as a whole and for each individual country …. Second, we use a general-to-specific variable selection approach to identify important determinants of the effect of trade on …