Open regionalism and trade cooperation between the world’s two largest developing countries, the People’s Republic … of China (PRC) and India, can foster outward-oriented development and intra-regional trade based on comparative advantage … and available factor endowments. In view of the recent wave of worldwide subregional and bilateral trade cooperation, and …

and Caribbean (LAC) countries, their trade and investment ties are still in their very early stages, and the … complementarily of factor endowments dominates their bilateral trade pattern. By examining the determinants of trade performance of … investment(FDI) based intra-industry trade. Policies that encourage deep economic integration would help Latin America firms …

increasing number of social clauses in trade regimes to address poor working conditions in developing countries. Generalized …

Although it is commonly believed that trade liberalization results in higher GDP, little is known about its effects on … poverty and inequality. This paper uses the sharp trade liberalization in India in 1991, spurred to a large extent by external … factors, to measure the causal impact of trade liberalization on poverty and inequality in districts in India. Variation in …

With the liberalization of trade Viet Nam became the 150th member of World Trade Organization in January 2007. The … country became an example to the world on how trade can spur the economic and social development. The study throws light on … the effect of trade liberalization on the enjoyment of human rights in Viet Nam. The process posed challenges and …

The next major boost to world trade is expected to come from greater trade in services. And this is possible only when …

There has been much debate about how much poor people in developing countries gain from trade openness, as one aspect … structural modelling of the impacts of specific trade reforms. Case studies are presented for China and Morocco. Both the macro …. Additionally the micro lens indicates considerable heterogeneity in the welfare impacts of trade openness, with both gainers and …

trade liberalization for a sample of developing countries, and the more limited World Bank Global Poverty Monitoring …