clothing sector accounts for the largest share in trade between India and Pakistan chiefly because of the similarities in … culture and the importance of the sector in their economies. However, the level of bilateral trade in textile and clothing at … USD 722 million (2013) is dismal as compared to the trade potential of USD 2.10 billion. To make a case for increasing …

With the ongoing trade normalisation process between India and Pakistan, opportunities to integrate have opened up … segment to focus on in improving trade relations between the two countries. Here, an empirical and theoretical analysis of … India-Pakistan trade using some statistical indicators reveals low levels of current trade but huge trade potential. Since …

, which may potentially negatively affect international trade. Customs around the world have therefore implemented security …-motivated certification programs to facilitate licit trade. These programs offer trustworthy trading firms, i.e., Authorized Economic …

Firms selling products abroad usually have to interact with several border agencies that develop multiple trade … electronic trade single window scheme across groups of products and ports. Results suggest that this new system has been …

contributions that help unbundle sources for time costs in trade and border effects. First, we provide evidence that at least part … necessary entry processing. Third, we provide evidence that trade costs due to entry delays are heterogeneous across firm types …

This paper makes an attempt to understand the implications of trade normalisation between India and Pakistan on the … on Pakistan's domestic automobile industry. Besides, opening up trade can create an opportunity for the development of …

International trade is subject to information incompleteness. Firms must therefore engage in a costly search process to …

) have now become a defining feature of trade in goods and services globally. Economic Survey 2019-20 also highlighted the … the advent of GVCs, the official trade data does not go very far in explaining the job creating aspect of exports. Further …

Trade facilitation policies intend to simplify administrative processes and accelerate the handling of shipments across … borders. Recent research shows that these policies have substantial effects on trade flows. In this chapter, we discuss what … the existing evidence for trade implies for the provision of transportation services. In addition, we make use of a …

implementation of the 2013 Trade Facilitation Agreement would reduce the time to trade by 1.5 days. In that case, processing costs …