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Does a Regional Trade Agreement Lessen or Exacerbate Growth Volatility? An Empirical Investigation
Kpodar, Kangni - 2015
This paper assesses how regional trade agreements (RTAs) impact growth volatility on a worldwide sample of 170 countries with data spanning the period 1978-2012.Notwithstanding concerns that trade openness through RTAs can heighten exposure to shocks, in particular when it leads to increased...
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Value of WTO Trade Agreements in a New Keynesian Model
Ganelli, Giovanni - 2015
We revisit the question of the quantitative benefits of WTO trade agreements in a setup that is non-standard from the …
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Estimating the Effects of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) on Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)
Cerdeiro, Diego - 2016
In February 2016, twelve Pacific Rim countries signed the agreement on the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), one of the largest and most comprehensive trade deals in history. While there are several estimates of the likely effects of the TPP, there is no systematic study on the effects on all...
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Regional Trade Integration and WTO Accession : Which is the Right Sequencing? An Application to the CIS
Tumbarello, Patrizia - 2021
This paper analyzes the appropriate sequencing between accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the … implementation of the Eurasian Economic Community (EAEC) customs union and whether the latter facilitates or delays WTO accession for … WTO accession, this may cause delays that benefit some countries at the expense of others. The paper simulates the welfare …
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Central America, Panama, and the Dominican Republic : Trade Integration and Economic Performance
Medina Cas, Stephanie C. - 2012
This paper studies the potential for the export sector to play a more important role in promoting growth in Central America, Panama, and the Dominican Republic (CAPDR) through deeper intra-regional and global trade integration. CAPDR countries have enacted many free trade agreements and other...
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Trade Integration in Latin America : A Network Perspective
Beaton, Kimberly - 2017
scope to improve connectivity and increase their roles in regional and world trade networks …
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The Slowdown in Global Trade : A Symptom of a Weak Recovery
Aslam, Aqib - 2018
Global trade growth has slowed since 2012 relative both to its strong historical performance and to overall economic growth. This paper aims to quantify the role of weak economic growth and changes in its decomposition in accounting for the slowdown in trade using a reduced form and a structural...
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Trade Policy Implications of a Changing World : Tariffs and Import Market Power
Jakubik, Adam; Keck, Alexander; Piermartini, Roberta - 2023
average largest for China. In the past, the GATT/WTO system has updated tariff commitments through periodic rounds of … negotiations, and our findings support the revival of the WTO's negotiation function in this area …
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Managed Trade : What Could Be Possible Spillover Effects of a Potential Trade Agreement between the U.S. And China?
Cerutti, Eugenio - 2020
direct, first-round spillover effects for the rest of the world from managed trade using three approaches. The results …
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The Impact of Trade Agreements in Latin America Using the Synthetic Control Method
Ahmed Hannan, Swarnali - 2017
. The export gains due to trade agreements are lower than the world average comprising 104 country pairs in the period 1983-1995 …
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