Recent literature has emphasized the importance of transaction costs and infrastructure in explaining trade, access to … trade integration than import tariffs. By estimating a structural model of economic geography using cross-country data on … income, infrastructure, transaction costs and trade of selected Asian economies, this paper shows that the transaction costs …

This study estimates the trade potential for India using an augmented Gravity model and then attempts to determine the … importance of trade remedies. Based on the panel data, this Gravity model is the first-ever attempt to estimate India’s trade … potential in the pre- and post- global economic and financial crisis period. The estimates of India’s global trade potential …

International trade in services has become more important in recent years as advances in technology have permitted new … the services sector. In this article, we performed a gravity analysis of the linkages between India’s services trade flow … and its probable barriers. The estimated results show that a 1 per cent improvement in services trade facilitation …

improve its trade standards and trade-handling capacity. A bilateral Free Trade Agreement would lift Bangladesh's exports to … numbers, based on existing trade patterns, represent a lower bound of the potential increase in Bangladesh's exports arising … from a Free Trade Agreement. A Free Trade Agreement would also raise India's exports to Bangladesh. India's provision of …