with the abovementioned countries. RCEP is the largest free trade agreement and can be a catalyst for economic development … to the discussion on RCEP by providing a policy tool that calculates the impact of the trade agreement on exports and GDP …

technologies. Based on the trade in value-added data of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, the share of … needed by producers and exporters. Improving the regulatory regime for services trade is especially crucial to enable …

Trade is an important component of the Philippine economy. Contemporary trade is shaped primarily by the evolution of … Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The impact of FTAs has long been studied in the Philippines, but the network effects of FTA … trade shocks and its resulting impact to industry firm performance have not been explored as much. This study contributes to …

Barriers to trade and investment stifle economic expansion. The impacts are most profound when they are applied to the … requirements and legal obstacles that limit or discourage trade and investment in the services sector. It also assesses consistency … with core obligations in new generation free trade agreements. In distribution, multimodal transport and logistics (DML …

of trade flows in APEC using neural networks. Discussions include the history of neural network development, the … biological neuron, the artificial neuron, and the potential use of neural networks in trade analysis. This paper also compares …

As several countries have reduced tariff rates, other forms of regulatory measures that impact on trade have … Chapter B (Technical Barriers to Trade) at 89.5 percent. Across the different government agencies, it has been found that the … showing a similar number of NTMs. The relationship between NTMs and trade has shown that the average number of NTMs applied on …

, regulations, and practices affecting trade and investment in services currently in place (Molinuevo and Saez, 2014). The … foster the development of the Philippines' financial services sector by strengthening the regulatory framework for trade and … investment. Based on an assessment of laws and regulations affecting trade and investment in financial services, the study …

significantly improved, however. Trade and investment in the sector must be further encouraged by creating an efficient regulatory …