are built up using newly available tariff line data and their implications for world markets are established using a … global modeling framework. These world trade impacts, in turn, form the basis for 12 country case studies of the national … cross-section analysis, and a global analysis provides estimates for the world as a whole. "--World Bank web site …

of financial services compared with other regions. "--World Bank web site …

for SAFTA is weak. When compared with the rest of the world, the region is tiny both in terms of economic size as measured … by GDP (and per capita incomes) and the share in world trade. It is argued that these facts make it unlikely that trade … minimizing the likely trade-diversion costs and maximizing the potential benefits. "--World Bank web site …

) negotiations; and 4) while the world economy stands to gain massively from liberalization in the mobility of labor, adverse popular …

presence of trade preferences. The World Bank's LINKAGE model of the global economy is employed to examine the impact first of … agricultural and nonagricultural trade could significantly benefit the region. "--World Bank web site …

driven by highly substitutable, often labor-intensive commodities. "--World Bank web site …

liberalization"--World Bank web site …