economic union. Unlike Europe with the EU and the 1997 treaty of Rome and the 1993 NAFTA in North American, Asian economic …

highest welfare outcome. For the US, China-TPP FTA will generate the highest welfare outcome. For the EU, all China involved …, export and import are positive. Comparatively China-TPP and RCEP will yield the highest welfare outcomes for the US in our … model, China-Japan-Korea FTA will generate the second highest welfare outcome, and China-US FTA will generate the third …

of adjustment to these shocks are then compared to the results from US regional data. We find that the underlying shocks … are significantly more idiosyncratic across EC countries than across US regions, which may indicate that the EC will find … neighbors, experience shocks of similar magnitude and cohesion as the US regions. EC countries also exhibit a slower response to …

antidumping actions against China from developed and developing countries, US and EU to compare their different effects. We find … industry reactions to antidumping actions by the US and EU are the same as for other developed countries, but the effects of US … actions are larger. US antidumping actions have more impact than EU's on firm numbers, employees and exports, and EU …

telecoms liberalization for the US, Europe, Canada, and the Rest of the World using the framework developed in the paper shows …

. This leads us to distinguish an EC "core" (made up of Germany and its immediate neighbors) and an EC periphery (made up of …

competition among large countries (US/EU) to negotiate preferential arrangements with smaller countries or regions will lower …This paper evaluates a possible US-SACU (Southern African Customs Union) free trade agreement as part of a US approach … barriers, and eventually add fresh impulse to new multilateral WTO negotiations. In commercial policy terms, the US interest in …

and the US. Second, it may improve macroeconomic management by increasing the responsiveness of wages and prices to market …