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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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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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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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Liberalization of Trade in Financial Services : Lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean
World Bank - 2012
This policy note is based on a project on financial services and trade agreements in the Latin America and Caribbean Region. It emphasizes that the liberalization of trade in financial services is helpful to, but is not a panacea for, domestic financial system modernization. It adds that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012553019
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Structural change and poverty reduction in Brazil : the impact of the DOHA round
Mauricio - 2006
its connected poverty trends. The main focus of the authors is understanding, for the case of Brazil, how a trade shock …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522227
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Antidumping and safeguard mechanisms : the brazilian experience, 1988-2003
Kume, Honorio - 2005
"The authors focus on the evaluation of the antidumping regime from 1988 through 2003. During these years the Brazilian economy had to cope with several periods of macroeconomic instability and overvaluation of the domestic currency, particularly from 1990-92 and 1994-98. As a result, from 1992...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522637
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Trade liberalization and labor market adjustment in Brazil
Blom, Andreas (contributor) - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523452
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Brazil : Trade Policies to Improve Efficiency, Increase Growth, and Reduce Poverty
World Bank - 2013
This comprehensive report-actually four compartmentalized reports in one-- focuses on policies to improve Brazil … integration options ? What domestic policies should be adopted to enhance Brazil's export response to trade openness? What policy … results for Brazil, the implications for the distribution of income, and the reallocation of output among sectors. Results for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012559158
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Investment strategies for agricultural and natural resources : investing in knowledge for development
Persley, Gabrielle J. (ed.) - 1998
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000663828