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participation in international trade and support economic development. Focusing on Viet Nam as a case study, this research aims to … quantify the distributional effects of the United States-People's Republic of China trade dispute across different regions in … East Asia and the United States have played in reshaping Viet Nam's trade flows in the aftermath of the trade dispute …
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This paper provides new evidence of the effects of road construction on both domestic and international trade flows in … those supported by multilateral development banks. We find that road construction helped to reduce trade costs significantly … internal trade costs decreases by 20%, and the ad valorem rate of international trade costs decreases, on average, by 15 …
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trade with the PRC can become an engine of growth for developing Asia. To do so, we examine the structure of PRC's trade … consumer and less of an assembler. This provides ground for optimism about the prospects of trade with the PRC as a source of …
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Developing Asia has traditionally relied on exports to the United States (US) and other industrialized countries for demand and growth. As a result, the collapse of exports to the US and other industrialized countries during the global financial and economic crisis has sharply curtailed gross...
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external trade and finance - including foreign direct investment, remittances, and aid - play a critical role. It is therefore …
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The purpose of this paper is to inform the contemporary policy debate on promoting trade among developing countries … (South-South trade) by analyzing trade patterns of developing Asian economies from a comparative global perspective. The … paper begins with a stage-setting historical overview of the policy debate on South-South trade. It then examines trends and …
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Although it is well-known that a global trade regime best ensures economic welfare, there has nevertheless been a … proliferation of free trade agreements (FTAs) between individual countries. This poses the challenge known as the "noodle bowl … for entering an FTA rather than anticipating a global trade regime. Using basic game theories, we show that in order for …
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This paper uses directed bilateral flow data on multiple dimensions of economic integration to construct a composite index of regional integration outcomes covering 19 regions in various parts of the world. As a first step, the multidimensional indicator is used to rank regions according to...
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The paper examines antidumping initiations and measures since the founding of the World Trade Organization on 1 January … 1995. The antidumping initiations and measures undertaken by and against the members of the North American Free Trade … initiations and measures undertaken against all foreign suppliers. The antidumping actions relative to global trade shares (both …
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We analyze the relationship between food security and trade, focusing on food importers' exposure to sudden market …), which gauges the degree to which a country depends on another for food imports. Food trade maps are drawn by the application …
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