carefully, trade and investment can help promote economic growth and alleviate poverty. The paper empirically examines the … impact of trade and investment on poverty alleviation in Pakistan by employing the Johansen-Juselius (1990) approach to …-à-vis poverty. While investment is a key to promoting economic growth, trade openness can also help by improving business climate …

The world is going through strikingly fast and comprehensive transformation. The harmonization of the bilateral or … multilateral regulations and standards all over the world will make market penetrations much easier, or harder. This is also a …

billion, respectively, raises household consumption, fosters trade, and provides incentives for low- and high-skilled workers …

(TAPRII). I will discuss the items of the program that made the environment conducive to trade and investment. …

Despite Egypt’s adoption of an “open-door” policy since the 1970s and a rapid expansion of world trade in recent … 2001, a number of trade liberalization and reform measures, although falling short of opening Egypt’s protected market …

proposed trade agreement come from closer cooperation in the energy sector rather than from the economy-wide effects of … reducing trade barriers. The agreement may also have significant adverse effects that need to be taken into account. …

of trade between Austria and the ten new entrants to the European Union in 2004. On average, the new goods account for 42 …% of the bilateral trade flow after enlargement. A time series measure shows growth in the new goods margin coincides with … in trade following a trade liberalization. …

African states up to October 2014. The EPAs are meant not just to liberalize trade but also to promote economic development in … ECOWAS EPAs as example, analyses reveal that tensions are due to both the gap between discourse and practice of EU trade and …