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Trade Agreements
Kowalczyk, Carsten; Riezman, Raymond G. - 2021
This paper reviews the most significant recent developments in the theory of trade agreements. The paper offers an integrated approach to evaluating trade agreements, and uses the approach to present results on preferential and multilateral trade agreements. The paper identifies also several...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316371
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Cross Regional Trade Agreements : Understanding Permeated Regionalism in East Asia
Katada, Saori N. (contributor); Solís, Mireya (contributor) - 2008
An unacknowledged key feature of East Asian FTA diplomacy is the region's active cross-regional preferential trading relations. In sharp contrast to the Americas and Europe, where cross-regional initiatives gained strength after the consolidation of regional trade integration, East Asian...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520974
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On the Widely Differing Effects of Free Trade Agreements : Lessons from Twenty Years of Trade Integration
Baier, Scott L. - 2016
We develop a novel two-stage methodology that allows us to study the empirical determinants of the ex post effects of past free trade agreements (FTAs) as well as obtain ex ante predictions for the effects of future FTAs. We first identify 908 unique estimates of the effects of FTAs on different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012977471
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Developed Nations and the Economic Impact of Globalization
Moak, Ken - 2017
. GATT, Rounds of Negotiations, and the World Trade Organization -- 6. Selected Bilateral and Regional Trade and Investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397184
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Negotiating South-South Regional Trade Agreements : Economic Opportunities and Policy Directions for Africa
Adekunle, Bamidele (ed.); Odularu, Gbadebo (ed.) - 2017
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of South-South regional trade issues, with a particular focus on sustainably fostering Africa’s regional trade agenda. It examines the extent to which South-South regional trade agreements (RTAs) have contributed toward enhancing regional integration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397469
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Trade Imbalances and Multilateral Trade Cooperation
Marchetti, Juan A.; Ruta, Michele; Teh, Robert - 2021
the “coherence gap” in global governance. This paper examines the contribution that the WTO can make in its three areas of … argument that could be made for the use of WTO-triggered trade actions to enforce cooperative behaviour towards rebalancing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315818
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The Chinese Birdcage : How China's Rise Almost Toppled the West
Mees, Heleen - 2016
1 The Chinese Birdcage -- 2 Western Triumphalism -- 3 China as the World's Factory -- 4 Housing Bubbles across the … 1980s, China quickly became the world’s factory floor...but powerful political leaders envisioned a world in which the … market economy would be trapped within the confines of a planned economy. With China’s admission into the World Trade …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014020964
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Small Developing Countries and Global Markets : Competing in the Big League
Kennes, Walter - 2000
More than half of the world's sovereign states are small economies. The majority are in Sub-Saharan Africa and the … small developing economies to become more integrated into the world economy. It should help with the formulation of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054281
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Trade Facilitation Capacity Needs : Policy Directions for National and Regional Development in West Africa
Odularu, Gbadebo (ed.); Alege, Philip (ed.) - 2019
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of both national and regional trade facilitation capacities, issues, challenges and lessons, with a special interest in sustainably advancing West Africa’s regional trade facilitation agenda. It examines the contributions of trade facilitation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397085
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Understanding the Latest Wave and Future Shape of Regional Trade and Cooperation Agreements in Asia
Bhattacharyay, Biswa N. - 2021
Asia accounts for more than 30% of world GDP and contributes half of the global growth in recent years. Despite high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317319