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Has Trade Intensity in ASEAN+3 Really Increased? Evidence from a Gravity Analysis
Kim, Heungchong - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2002
This study examines the observable phenomenon of growing trade intensity among the ASEAN+3 countries over the last twenty years by using standard gravity approach. While there is a conventional belief that trade intensities within CJK (China Japan and Korea) and between CJK and ASEAN have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365169
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Policy Dilemmas in India - The Impact of Changes in Agricultural Prices on Rural and Urban Poverty
Polaski, Sandra; Panda, Manoj; Ganesh-Kumar, A.; … - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
Trade policy reforms which lead to changes in world prices of agricultural commodities or domestic policies aimed at … to use import protection and/or price support policies to protect themselves against volatility in world agricultural …, region, and urban/rural). The CGE model based on this SAM can be used to explore the linkages between changes in world prices …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363420
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The WTO Trade Effect
Chang, Pao-li; Lee, Myoung-jae - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
Rose (2004) showed that the WTO or its predecessor, the GATT, did not promote trade, based on conventional econometric analysis of gravity-type equations of trade. We argue that conclusions regarding the GATT/WTO trade effect based on gravity-type equations are arbitrary and subject to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365093
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India in the Global and Regional Trade - Determinants of Aggregate and Bilateral Trade Flows and Firms’ Decision to Export
Srinivasan, T.N.; Archana, Vani - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
its trading partners around the world and to examine the impact of various PTAs in which India or its trading partner or … the analysis of trade flows using data on exports of individual firms. It is well known that in all countries of the world … relatively few firms participate in world trade, thus suggesting that characteristics of a firm (such as its size and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363461
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Economic Integration in Northeast Asia : Search for a Feasible Approach
Cheong, Inkyo - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 1999
According to simulation results, the formation of an FTA would substantially improve Koreas and Japans trade balances, while China would experience a sizeable increase in its trade deficit. This indicates that simple barriers (NTBs) within a short period of time is not a feasible approach for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363462
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Korea-U.S. FTA : Prospects and Analysis
Cheong, Inkyo; Wang, Yunjong - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 1999
In this paper, we have focused on the effects of tariff reduction. A more comprehensive analysis - particularly, the one which considers the effects of preferential rules of origin - yet remains undone. And while economic considerations should be the logical starting point, political benefits...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363470
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Korea's FTA Policy Consistent with APEC Goals
Cheong, Inkyo - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 1999
strategy to establish an FTA with a country in each continent in order to increase market access around the world. However …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365174
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Impact of Services Trade Liberalization on Employment and People Movement in South Asia
Chanda, Rupa - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
Services have been a key driver of overall economic growth in South Asia since the 1990s. This paper examines how the growth of services output, trade and investment have affected service sector employment in South Asia and the extent to which countries in this region are proactively undertaking...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651620
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Impact of Services Trade Liberalization on Employment and People Movement in South Asia
Chanda, Rupa - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
Services have been a key driver of overall economic growth in South Asia since the 1990s. This paper examines how the growth of services output, trade and investment have affected service sector employment in South Asia and the extent to which countries in this region are proactively undertaking...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651623
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Impact of Services Trade Liberalization on Employment and People Movement in South Asia
Chanda, Rupa - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
Services have been a key driver of overall economic growth in South Asia since the 1990s. This paper examines how the growth of services output, trade and investment have affected service sector employment in South Asia and the extent to which countries in this region are proactively undertaking...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651631