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-Saharan Africa (ECOWAS and SADC), Asia (AFTA and SAPTA) and Latin America (CACM, CAN, and MERCOSUR), estimating their impacts on … successful among them, with an estimated positive impact on its members' imports from the rest of the world (hence no trade … diversion), but its impact on their exports to the rest of the world is rather limited. During its first 10 years of existence …
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The rise of Asia is something of a myth. During 1990-2005 China accounted for 28 percent of global growth, measured at … Purchasing Power Parity (PPP). India accounted for 9 percent. The rest of developing Asia, with nearly a billion people …
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Decades of services trade negotiations have produced a plethora of rules and commitments but limited real liberalization. One reason is a form of "negotiating tunnel vision," which has led to a focus on reciprocal market opening rather than on creating the regulatory preconditions for...
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An export-oriented development strategy fostered the Asia Paci?c region?s economic success, making it the fastest … growing region in the world. In recent years, despite waning demand from the crisis-hit Western economies, the accelerating … demand from China boosted intraregional trade in Asia. Although China?s Asian trading partners bene?t from increasing exports …
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This paper examines opportunities for Sub-Saharan African countries to effectively participate in globalization … gain benefits from global network trade? Over the past 15 years Asia has become Africa's fastest growing export market … will not continue in the near future. The authors acknowledge the numerous caveats in Asia's growing interest in the …
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South Asian countries, facing challenges in efficiently meeting growing electricity demand, can benefit from increased cross-border electricity cooperation and trade by harnessing complementarities in electricity demand patterns, diversity in resource endowments for power generation, and gains...
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The South Asia region is lagging behind many regions in the world in regional electricity cooperation and trading … cross-border electricity trade in the South Asia during 2015?40. The study finds that the unrestricted electricity trade …
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The authors provide an overview of the preferential rules of origin in East Asia, highlighting the aspects that might …
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substantial welfare benefits for the world, and for China and India, and to act as a powerful offset to the terms-of-trade losses …
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