This paper aims to identify the bilateral trade possibilities and non-tariff barriers between India and Pakistan. The … study shows that there is a large untapped trade potential between the two countries. Using the potential trade approach …, the study finds that the export potential from India to Pakistan is to the tune of US$ 9.5 billion while that from …

, historic policymaking divides between trade in manufactures and services, between export and import interests, and among modes … related to these concerns and aspirations. However, servicification and particularly its role in trade policy have received …

technology adoption and trade in a world of two countriesfacing different technology adoption costs. It shows that a reduction in …

The empirical relationship between trade protection and economic growth is surprisinglyfragile, as shown in a number of … between trade barriers and growth is contingent on measures ofcomparative advantage. The findings suggest that these …

We work with a panel of bilateral trade flows from 1988 to 2002, exploring the influence of infrastructure …, institutional quality, colonial and geographic context, and trade preferences on the pattern of bilateral trade. We are interested … in threshold effects, and so emphasize those cases where bilateral country pairs do not actually trade. We depart from …

This paper explores the impact of the South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) agreement on food security by using a gravity … model to examine the regional changes in trade in agricultural products. This is followed by a discussion of how this might …

de jure trade openness is positively and significantly associated with takeoffs. A one standard deviation increase in de … jure trade openness is associated with a 55% increase in the probability of a takeoff in our default specification. We also … de facto trade openness, as well as a variety of other potential conditioning variables, are found to be poor predictors …

This paper studies empirically the relationship between trade policy and individual income risk faced by workers. The … parameters in various manufacturing sectors. The estimated income risk parameters and data on trade barriers are then used to … analyze the relationship between trade policy and income risk. Finally, a simple dynamic general equilibrium model with …

This paper analyses the proposed free trade agreement (FTA) between EU and India focusing on services trade. Based on … agreement and next predict the impact on services trade flows using a general equilibrium structural gravity analysis. I find …'s trade with the rest of the world would not change much, while India's exports to the rest of the world would decline by …