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This paper aims to explore the relevance of trade partners' institutional background on the formation of PTAs by investigating whether countries sharing homogeneity in institutions tend to form PTAs interdependently. We take economic system and political regime measured by economic freedom and...
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The European Union is currently negotiating free trade agreements, called Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs), with African countries as part of the Cotonou Agreement between the European Union and African, Caribbean and Pacific countries. The paper empirically assesses the impact of the EPAs...
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The European Union is currently negotiating free trade agreements, called Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs), with African countries as part of the Cotonou Agreement between the European Union and African, Caribbean and Pacific countries. The paper empirically assesses the impact of the EPAs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295427
Since at least the 1960s, the European Union (EU) has offered various kinds of non-reciprocal trade preferences for … researchers as well as in policy circles. The aim of this paper is therefore to analyse the impact of the EU’s non …, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) preferences actually have negative effects toward the end of our time period, suggesting that ACP …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010734791
Since at least the 1960s, the European Union (EU) has offered various kinds of non-reciprocal trade preferences for … researchers as well as in policy circles. The aim of this paper is therefore to analyse the impact of the EU’s non …, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) preferences actually have negative effects toward the end of our time period, suggesting that ACP …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010818443
In view of the global run on African resources the EU is at pains to conclude Economic Partnership Programs with … Africa and thus creating a win-win situation in a partnership on eye-level. However, many Africans suspect the EU of double … ECOWAS EPAs as example, analyses reveal that tensions are due to both the gap between discourse and practice of EU trade and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114231
Since at least the 1960s, the European Union (EU) has offered various kinds of non-reciprocal trade preferences for … researchers as well as in policy circles. The aim of this paper is therefore to analyse the impact of the EU's non …, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) preferences actually have negative effects toward the end of our time period, suggesting that ACP …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013208659
Since at least the 1960s, the European Union (EU) has offered various kinds of non-reciprocal trade preferences for … researchers as well as in policy circles. The aim of this paper is therefore to analyse the impact of the EU's non …, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) preferences actually have negative effects toward the end of our time period, suggesting that ACP …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335620
Since at least the 1960s, the European Union (EU) has offered various kinds of non-reciprocal trade preferences for … researchers as well as in policy circles. The aim of this paper is therefore to analyse the impact of the EU's non …, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) preferences actually have negative effects toward the end of our time period, suggesting that ACP …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010206704
We use an empirical gravity equation approach to study how nonreciprocal trade preferences (NRTPs), enacted mainly through the Generalized System of Preferences, affect the exports of the beneficiary nations. In line with existing studies, the average trade effect stemming from nonreciprocal...
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