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Belts, roads, and regions : the dynamics of Chinese and Japanese infrastructure connectivity initiatives and Europe's responses

Pascha, Werner - 2020

the People's Republic of China and Japan's "Partnership for Quality Infrastructure" (PQI). After introducing key issues …

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Salvaging the trans-pacific partnership : building blocks for regional and multilateral trade opening?

Helble, Matthias - 2017

The high hopes that the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) would open up trade across the Pacific were dashed by the decision of the new US Government under President Trump to withdraw from the agreement in January 2017. Despite being controversial, the TPP had been recognized as an agreement that...

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Digital trade facilitation : paperless trade in regional trade agreements

Duval, Yann; Mengjing, Kong - 2017

Digital trade facilitation refers to the application of modern information and communication technologies (ICTs) to simplify and automate international trade procedures. It is rapidly becoming essential to maintaining trade competitiveness and enabling effective participation in cross-border...

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Trans-Pacific partnership rules for digital trade in Asia

Elms, Deborah; Minh Hue Nguyen - 2017

, Brunei, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and Viet Nam) in the TPP with very different domestic policies in place to …

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The impact of the TPP on trade between member countries : a text-as-data approach

Alschner, Wolfgang; Seiermann, Julia; Skougarevskiy, Dmitriy - 2017

This paper proposes a new method to predict the impact of preferential trade agreements (PTAs) on trade and welfare taking the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement as a case study. Relying on a novel dataset of treaty texts covering all trade agreements notified to the WTO, we first...

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Cross-border portfolio investment and financial integration in Asia and the Pacific region

Shirai, Sayuri; Sugandi, Eric Alexander - 2018

reflects Japan's preference toward debt securities. Other Asia and Pacific economies have invested more heavily in foreign … toward the PRC, Japan, ROK, and other ASEAN economies. Albeit from the low level, the intra-ASEAN integration has been … noticeable. Fourth, Japan with largest abundant domestic capital has remained predominantly exposed to the United States and …

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Prospects for regional cooperation between Latin America and the Caribbean Region and the Asia and Pacific Region : perspective from East Asia

Medalla, Erlinda M.; Balboa, Jenny - 2010

The Asia and Pacific region and Latin American and Caribbean region are two regions divided not only by vast geographic distance, but also by disparities in economics, politics, culture, and history. Most recently, a number of forums explored the possibility of closing such gaps and linking the...

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The Pacific's connectivity and its trade implications

Helble, Matthias - 2014

Pacific economies are confronted with several structural constraints that limit their economic growth, most importantly their small size and remoteness from major world markets. In this paper we study the importance of transport connectivity for Pacific economies when participating in the world...

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What are the determinants of fuel subsidies in Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation countries?

Foo, Nam; Hooi Hooi Lean; Salim, Ruhul A. - 2020

Fuel subsidies are widespread and debated extensively. The issues with these subsidies are fully acknowledged by many energy economists; however, the total subsidy level remains high. This is because energy subsidies are often closely related to the political economy viewpoint. Moreover, the...

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Assessment of trade integration patterns between the Russian federation and East Asian economies using panel-gravity framework

Rasoulinezhad, Ehsan; Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farhad; … - 2019

East Asian economies, namely, the People's Republic of China; Hong Kong, China; Macau, China; Japan; the Republic of Korea …

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