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Tracing CO2 emissions in global value chains
Meng, Bo; Peters, Glen; Wang, Zhi - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2015
This paper integrates two lines of research into a unified conceptual framework: trade in global value chains and embodied emissions. This allows both value added and emissions to be systematically traced at the country, sector, and bilateral levels through various production network routes. By...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011167317
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Impacts of common rules of origin on FTA utilization
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Nuttawut, Laksanapanyakul - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013
(FTAs) on ASEAN-Korea FTA/ASEAN-China FTA utilization in Thai exports in 2011. Our careful empirical analysis suggests that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011134411
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Spillover effects of TTIP on BRICS economies : a dynamic GVC-based CGE model
Cai, Songfeng; Zhang, Yaxiong; Meng, Bo - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2015
due to the reduction of both tariff and non-tariff barriers. With great increases in the US–EU bilateral trade … substitution effect between the US–EU trade and the imports from BRICS countries when the TTIP commences. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011167318
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Input-output-based genuine value added and genuine productivity in China's industrial sectors (1995-2010)
Gao, Yuning; Zheng, Yunfeng; Hu, Angang; Meng, Bo - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2015
The rapid growth of China's economy has brought about huge losses of natural capital in the form of natural resource … multifactor productivity in China's industrial sectors by further developing the genuine savings method of the World Bank. The … sector-level natural capital loss was calculated using China's official input–output table and their extensions for tracing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011171364
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The Japan-Peru FTA : antecedents, significance and main features
González Vigil, Fernando; Shimizu, Tatsuya - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2012
The Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between Japan and Peru came into effect on March 1, 2012. This paper provides background information about this agreement's significance, mostly from a Peruvian point of view. It focuses on the following subjects: the statistical trends showing Peru's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011134416
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FTA in international finance : impacts of exchange rates on FTA utilization
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Kim, HanSung; Yoshimi, Taiyo - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2015
This paper investigates how exchange rates affect the utilization of a free trade agreement (FTA) scheme in trading. Changes in exchange rates affect FTA utilization by two ways. The first way is by changing the excess profits gained by utilizing the FTA scheme, and the second way is by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011184291
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FTA utilization : certificate of origin data versus customs data
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Kim, HanSung; Nuttawut, Laksanapanyakul - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013
This paper empirically examines what kinds of elements affect the gap in free trade agreement (FTA) utilization with regard to customs data and certificates of origin (CoOs) data. We focus on Thai exports to Korea under the ASEAN-Korea FTA in 2011. As a result, we found that the products with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010743124
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New aspects of intra-industry trade in EU countries
Ito, Tadashi; Okubo, Toshihiro - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2012
-industry trade within EU countries as well as with Eastern European countries and with China. We find the Eastern European countries …’ rise up the quality ladder, and by contrast the substantially lower prices of China’s exports to EU countries vis …-à-vis China’s imports from them. The contrast between EU trade with the Eastern European countries and with China is present even …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011134405
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Value added trade and structure of high-technology exports in China
Kuroiwa, Ikuo - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2014
This study focuses on the technological intensity of China's exports. It first introduces the method of decomposing … significant portion of value added embodied in China's high-technology exports comes from services and high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011134425
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How do free trade agreements change import prices? : firm-level evidence from China's imports from ASEAN
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Yang, Chih-Hai - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013
-level imports in China from ASEAN countries by employing China’s firm-product-level trade data. As a result, controlling for firm …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011134431