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Regional economic integration in the Middle East and North Africa : beyond trade reform
Rouis, Mustapha - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011393829
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Does regionalism affect trade liberalization toward non-members ?
Estevadeordal, Antoni - 2008
"This paper examines the effect of regionalism on unilateral trade liberalization using industry-level data on applied most-favored nation tariffs and bilateral preferences for ten Latin American countries from 1990 to 2001. The findings show that preferential tariff reduction in a given sector...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521008
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The impact of regional trade agreements and trade facilitation in the Middle East and North Africa region
Dennis, Allen Curtis - 2006
"The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region's trade performance over the past two decades has been disappointing. Efforts to boost trade through a plethora of regional trade agreements (RTAs) are underway. This study examines the potential contribution of regional trade agreements, as well...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522223
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Market presence, contestability, and the terms-of-trade effects of regional integration
Schiff, Maurice W. - 2001
How firms react to a given shock may depend on the degree to which rivals are present and on whether potentially viable entrants to that market exist. A preferred supplier market presence and threat of entry lessen a nonmember country's price reaction to most-favored-nation trade liberalization...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010524100
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What are the right institutions in a globalizing world? and-- can we keep them if we've found them?
Islam, Roumeen - 2004
"Greater trade integration has often been viewed as requiring greater standardization in institutions, without which the benefits of trade do not materialize. There are many current debates concerning the degree and area of standardization needed and these debates are likely to continue for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522887
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Reshaping Economic Geography of East Africa : From Regional to Global Integration, Volume 2. Technical Annexes
World Bank - 2012
Five East African countries Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda have made solid progress on integrating regionally in the East African Community (EAC) since 1999. Such advances are crucial, as integration in East Africa has the potential for higher than usual benefits: Burundi, Rwanda,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012556976
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Reshaping Economic Geography of East Africa : From Regional to Global Integration (Vol. 1 of 2)
World Bank - 2012
Five East African countries Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda have made solid progress on integrating regionally in the East African Community (EAC) since 1999. Such advances are crucial, as integration in East Africa has the potential for higher than usual benefits: Burundi, Rwanda,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012556991
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Global agricultural trade and developing countries
Beghin, John Christopher (contributor);  … - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522859
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Groundnut policies, global trade dynamics, and the impact of trade liberalization
Beghin, John Christopher - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523252
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Globalization and innovation in emerging markets
Gorodnichenko, Yuriy - 2009
"Globalization brings opportunities and pressures for domestic firms in emerging markets to innovate and improve their … competitive position. Using data on firms in 27 transition economies, the authors test for the effects of globalization through … find that competition has a negative effect on innovation, especially for firms further from the efficiency frontier, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394102