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Swedish economic integration into the European Union as a latecomer : policy recommendations for Asian economic integration
Pak, Sang-chŏ̕l - 2020
Sweden became a member of the European Union (EU) in 1995. Since then, she has been integrated into the EU's internal … market under the Single Market Programme (SMP). Before Sweden's accession to the EU, she was a member of the European Free … Trade Association (EFTA) signed with the EU in 1972. Later, Sweden signed to become a member of the European Economic Area …
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Economic implications of deeper South Asian-Southeast Asian integration : a CGE approach
Wignaraja, Ganeshan; Morgan, Peter J.; Plummer, Michael G. - 2014
South and Southeast Asian economic integration via increased trade flows has been increasing significantly over the past 2 decades, but the level of trade continues to be relatively low. This underperformance has been due to both policy-related variables - relatively high tariff and non-tariff...
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Economic integration and network trade : a comparison of East Asia and the European Union
Son Thanh Nguyen; Wu, Yanrui - 2019
The emergence of production networks has changed the structure of international trade, which a large share of intra-regional trade flows and the rising value of intermediate goods trade or network trade between countries within the same region reflect. While a production network exists in both...
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Asia-Latin America free trade agreements : an instrument for inter-regional liberalization and integration
Wignaraja, Ganeshan; Ramizo, Dorothea; Burmeister, Luca - 2012
Trade integration and free trade agreement (FTA)-led cooperation between Asia and Latin America has increased since the early 2000s. Using new criteria, this paper examines whether Asia-Latin America FTAs have facilitated market-led integration by liberalizing trade and behind the border...
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Fulfilling the promises of South Asian integration : a gravity estimation
Moinuddin, Mustafa - 2013
In all the regions of the contemporary world - including Asia - there is a growing trend in market consolidation through regional collaboration in the form of bilateral and regional trade agreements. Regional cooperation and integration can facilitate the way for expanding markets and creating...
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Bayesian gravity model for digitalization on bilateral trade integration in Asia
Jayasooriya, S. P. - 2021
The impact of globalization in terms of bilateral trade is a renowned theoretical underpinning in the literature. Nevertheless, testing a trade integration model of bilateral trade is not sufficiently well estimated with the Bayesian approach to provide pragmatic evidence of trade integration...
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Does infrastructure facilitate trade connectivity? : evidence from ASEAN
Vidya, C. T.; Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farhad - 2020
Infrastructural development is crucial for regional trade integration. This study investigates the extent of regional trade interdependence of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its nexus with infrastructure. We selected 13 countries-ASEAN and three other countries (India,...
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Global production networks and the People's Republic of China's processing trade
Ma, Alyson; Van Assche, Ari; Hong, Chang - 2009
This paper unveils a systematic pattern in the People's Republic of China's (PRC) processing trade. In a cross-section of the PRC's provinces, the average distance traveled by processing imports (import distance) is negatively correlated with the average distance traveled by processing exports...
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International price dispersion and market segmentation in Japan and the United States : theory and empirics
Fung, Kwok-chiu; García Herrero, Alicia; Ng, Francis - 2013
This paper focuses on the pricing behavior of Japanese and United States firms selling their identical products in New York City, Chicago, Osaka, and Tokyo. The authors utilize some simple models of international price dispersion and market segmentation that generate predictions about testable...
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The exchange rate, diversification, and distribution in a modified Ricardian model with a continuum of goods
Razmi, Arslan - 2011
Several recent empirical and theoretical studies have revived interest in the relationship between the level of the exchange rate and economic development. This paper develops a dynamic model based on the Ricardian framework with a continuum of goods to consider the issue from a somewhat...
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