This paper summarizes new developments in world trade, technological changes worldwide and their implications for … international trade, economic growth and technological change, dramatic increases in world trade in goods, services and financial … assets in last decades are statistically documented in Chapter 2. Theoretical studies of economists on international trade …

after formally choosing free trade as their development strategies, in a more general fashion than the existing tariff …

In this paper we analyse the dynamics of trade patterns in the six largest industrialised countries and in eight fast … growing Asian economies. For each of these countries we study the shape of the sectoral distribution of an index of trade … far as the degree of persistence is concerned: the former have in fact a highly persistent trade pattern, whereas the …

the worldwide liberalized trade policies in agriculture, which raise the price of the economy’s primary exportable … of the agricultural trade liberalization policies, e.g. the removal of the indirect farm subsidies, the paper argues that …

The aim of this paper is to provide evidence on the nature of the relationship between the terms of trade and the trade … terms of trade and the trade balance through the wavelet correlation analysis, and nonparametric regression models …(GAMs). Wavelet correlation analysis indicates that, if the association between the trade balance and the terms of trade depends …

This paper is an attempt to analyze the consequence of trade liberalization in agriculture in the developed countries … analysis is that agricultural trade liberalization in the developed countries may be effective in bringing down the incidence … of child labour in the system. The paper substantiates the desirability of trade liberalization in agriculture in the …

We examine how globalization affects trade patterns and welfare when conflict prevails domestically. We do so in a … simple model of trade, in which a natural resource like oil is contested by competing groups using real resources ('guns … free trade in such a setting, the gains from trade have to be weighed against the possibly higher resource costs of …

Strategies for trade liberalization in developing countries when time preference rates are heterogeneous across … with the higher rate of time preference is generally the strategy of free trade with wielding market power if the country …

limited. In both countries, some standards and technical regulations (STRs) seem designed to be barriers to trade, but much … of systems in developing countries to avoid the mistakes of those who came before, and to make the abuse of STRs as trade …