According to the conventional home-market effect, free trade tends to shrink the market share for a small economy in … level of each firm, and an indirect effect through a change of survival firms after trade. Based on theoretical results we …

Using the clustering analysis and gravity model, this paper investigates the evolution of likely trade-bloc phenomenon … the other rising bloc of countries around Pacific Rim. For the automatic data processing industry, only one trade bloc …

Preferential trade agreements could lead to a reallocation of resources across sectors and countries. Production …, empirical evidence on South-South trade agreements is limited. The purpose of this paper is to fill this gap in the empirical …, and Uruguay over the period 1985-1998. We find that deepened preferential trade liberalization has fostered a reshaping of …