Should the China-U.S. trade agreement prompt relief because it averts a damaging trade war or concern because selective … States and China would be better off under this "managed trade" agreement than if the trade war had escalated. However …-supplying neighbor, Mexico. Real incomes in the rest of world would decline by 0.16 percent and in China by 0.38 percent because of trade …

There are significant value chain linkages between India and Bangladesh, particularly in the textile and apparel sector … Bangladesh. Bangladesh specializes in the downstream final apparel segment, exporting worldwide as well as to India. Tariffs and … and clothing firms in both countries corroborate these findings. Reforms in trade policy (including rules of origin …

countries: the imposition of export restrictions and actions to facilitate imports. Weekly data on the use of trade policy … the use of trade policy instruments and attributes of pre-crisis public procurement regulation. Controlling for country … in the pre-crisis period. Membership in trade agreements encompassing public procurement disciplines is associated with …

How should economists interpret current trade wars and the recent U.S. trade actions that have initiated them? This … paper offers an interpretation of current U.S. trade actions that is at once more charitable and less forgiving than that … selecting countries with which it runs bilateral trade deficits as the most suitable targets of its bargaining tariffs. Less …

that are more exposed to automation in the U.S. through trade fared in exports and employment outcomes. The results show … employment, nor manufacturing wage employment overall. Yet, the latter is the result of two counteracting forces. Exposure to U ….S. automation reduced manufacturing wage employment in areas where occupations were initially more susceptible to being automated …

Directive and forthcoming General Data Protection Regulation; international negotiation of trade disciplines, most recently in … flows are costly and can hurt exports, especially of data-processing and other data-based services; international trade … privacy regulation. The way forward is to design trade rules (as the CPTPP seeks to do) that reflect the bargain central to …