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Transatlantic free trade : the view point of Germany
Felbermayr, Gabriel; Aichele, Rahel - 2014
The proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the European Union and the United States of … America would be the largest preferential trade agreement in the world. Encompassing almost half of world GDP, it will have …-state dispute settlement and argue that the TTIP will have discriminatory effects on at least some third countries. However …
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Atlantic versus Pacific agreement in agri-food sectors : does the winner take it all?
Disdier, Anne-Célia; Emlinger, Charlotte; Fouré, Jean - 2015 - This version: July 27, 2015
Partnership (TTIP) and Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) discussions. Using a general equilibrium model, we assess the potential …
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Trade liberalization along the firm size distribution : the case of the EU-South Korea FTA
Chowdhry, Sonali; Felbermayr, Gabriel - 2021
In 2011, the EU-South Korea Free Trade Agreement (EUKFTA) entered into force. With its focus on non-tariff barriers (NTBs), it is a leading example of a deep new generation agreement. Using detailed French customs data for the period 2000 to 2016, we investigate how exporters of different size...
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On the widely differing effects of free trade agreements : lessons from twenty years of trade integration
Baier, Scott L.; Yotov, Yoto V.; Zylkin, Thomas - 2016
between any pair of countries. A simulation of the general equilibrium effects of TTIP demonstrates the importance of our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011560677
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Macroeconomic potentials of transatlantic free trade : a high resolution perspective for Europe and the world
Felbermayr, Gabriel; Heid, Benedikt; Larch, Mario; … - 2014
The proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is the most significant trade policy initiative … since the Uruguay Round (1986 to 1994). It would create a free trade zone covering 45% of world GDP. However, critics … estimated general equilibrium trade model. Assuming that the TTIP will reduce transatlantic trade costs by as much as existing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010418142
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Intra-bloc tariffs and preferential margins in trade agreements
Ornelas, Emanuel; Tovar, Patricia - 2021
We study, theoretically and empirically, how countries choose intra-bloc tariffs and preferential margins when they form Preferential Trade Agreements (PTAs). Our model indicates that countries should set systematically lower preferential margins when the bloc takes the form of a free trade area...
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Quantifying the economic effects of an EU-Japan free trade agreement
Benz, Sebastian; Yalçin, Erdal - 2013
world regions experience small reductions of GDP due to trade diversion effects. …
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Economy wide impact of the trade integration between Japan and India : a computable general equilibrium analysis
Bhattacharyay, Biswanath; Mukhopadhyay, Kakali - 2013
Japan and India signed the much-awaited Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) on 16th February 2011. The CEPA will eliminate tariff on goods that account for 94% of their two way trade over ten years and will boost bilateral trade and investment. Indian exports which were subject...
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Non-tariff barriers and trade liberalization
Anderson, Simon P.; Schmitt, Nicolas - 2000
This paper shows that governments have no incentive to introduce non-tariff barriers when they are free to set tariffs but they do when tariffs are determined cooperatively. We then show three results. First, with trade liberalization, there is a progression from u sing tariffs only to quotas,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009781528
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Quantifying the EU-Japan economic partnership agreement
Felbermayr, Gabriel; Kimura, Fukunari; Okubo, Toshihiro; … - 2018
This paper provides a quantitative analysis of the new EU-Japan free trade agreement (FTA), the biggest bilateral deal that both the EU and Japan have concluded so far. It employs a generalized variant of the Eaton-Kortum (2002) model, featuring multiple sectors, input-output linkages, services...
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