(towards sub-national tiers of government) involved in the authority to decide on Spatial Policy, and propose a model of … 'agglomeration in a system of cities' in which both intra-city trade and inter-city trade are considered. Enriching both the … economic (i.e. intensity of trade) integration, the higher is the magnitude of the inefficiency. From a theoretical point of …

-operation, policy dialogue, initiatives and sharing of best practices at the APAC level to facilitate more cross-border trade. Given … technologies), have led to the growth of e-commerce in the region. A policy push towards digitalisation by key countries and the … key component of all new age trade agreements. However, there is neither a framework nor strategy for regulatory co …

-Stiglitz approach, we show that in such model we may exhibit cases of Pareto inferior trade and, in particular, Pareto inferior economic …

Despite the growing political priority given to making trade work for the majority in Latin America, a notable gap … exists in the knowledge about the distributive impacts of trade integration. This study attempts to fill this gap: it surveys … the most recent contributions to the mainstream trade economics literature, assesses their relevance for Latin America and …

The auto sector in Pakistan has been a persistent opponent of trade liberalisation in the country. This has entailed …

trade between India and Pakistan. We explain the comparative advantages of both countries at a disaggregated level, followed … to trade with India. We find that a gradual opening up of pharmaceutical trade with India may allow Pakistan to enhance …

telecommunications sector is the most important policy area for facilitating services trade. …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 …

turn these trade challenges to their advantage. Our results have important implications for policy makers regulating trade …Multinational enterprises (MNEs) are increasingly dealing with challenges shaped by the new geopolitical and trade … technical barriers to trade (TBTs) and sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) measures. Although trade costs associated with these …

to innovate (if at all) in manufacturing and services. Locations can trade subject to transport costs and technology … Transformation ; Technology Diffusion ; Trade …