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Changing Commercial Policy in Japan During 1985–2010
Kawai, Masahiro; Urata, Shujiro - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
two-track approach of relying on multilateral liberalization under the GATT/WTO and open regionalism under Asia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363476
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The Japan - Australia Partnership in the Era of the East Asian Community - Can they Advance Together?
Terada, Takashi - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
This paper aims to examine the implications of the rise of East Asian regionalism for the Australia-Japan partnership … regionalism over the last few decades, by exploring the upsurge of Japans interest in East Asian regionalism and examining … but has shown a keener interest in furthering relations with East Asian countries and promoting East Asian regionalism …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365109
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Korea's FTA Policy Consistent with APEC Goals
Cheong, Inkyo - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 1999
This paper begins with a detailed analysis of the factors that led Koreas more open approach to FTAs, culminating in the officially stated intention of exploring a bilateral FTA with Chile. Korea and Chile have concluded preliminary talks and working-level negotiations are expected to begin in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365174
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India in the Global and Regional Trade - Determinants of Aggregate and Bilateral Trade Flows and Firms’ Decision to Export
Srinivasan, T.N.; Archana, Vani - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
This paper contributes to two strands of literature on empirical models of trade flows and trade policy. The first and the older strand is that of gravity models of bilateral trade flows going back to Hans Linneman (1966) and Tinbergen (1962) and its recent applications, particularly by Adams et...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363461
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Has Trade Intensity in ASEAN+3 Really Increased? Evidence from a Gravity Analysis
Kim, Heungchong - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2002
This study examines the observable phenomenon of growing trade intensity among the ASEAN+3 countries over the last twenty years by using standard gravity approach. While there is a conventional belief that trade intensities within CJK (China Japan and Korea) and between CJK and ASEAN have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365169
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The India–Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement and the Proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement : A Closer Look
Kelegama, Saman - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2014
The India–Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement has been in operation for more than a decade. The paper provides the Sri Lankan perspective of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) highlighting both the positive outcomes and the negative aspects. The paper shows that the FTA has worked in favor of Sri...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011147325
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The economic impact of the Australia-United States free trade agreement
Armstrong, Shiro - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2015
The Australia–United States free trade agreement (AUSFTA) came into effect in 2005. It was the second preferential trade agreement that Australia signed, after its agreement with Singapore, and marked a departure from the primacy of Australia’s previous trade policy of unilateral...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011152647
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The WTO’s Doha Negotiations : An Assessment
Das, Bhagirath Lal - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
The lure of big benefits from successful conclusion of the multilateral negotiations and the risks of bilateral and regional routes if these negotiations fail should not be taken by the developing countries as determining factors in their moves in the current WTO Doha negotiations. Working...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363369
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The Australia–US Free Trade Agreement - An Assessment
Dee, Philippa - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
Australia and the United States signed a bilateral trade agreement in 2004. This paper analyses the provisions of the agreement, compares the provisions with other bilateral and multilateral agreements and comments on the modelling that the Australian Government used to estimate the likely...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363370
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Rediscovering the Role of Developing Countries in GATT before the Doha Round
Ismail, Faizel - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
Developing countries have been characterized as having played an essentially defensive role in the GATT, unwilling to make tariff concessions, and have focused almost exclusively on securing Special and Differential Treatment concessions. These three perspectives have become part of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363374