The Americas have been a key driver of regional trade agreements (RTAs) since the 1990s. This study considers the … effect of these agreements on trade liberalization, and the lessons that this offers for other parts of the world, notably … multiplication of rules and to ensure a web of bilateral deals does not undermine multilateral trade. …

This study investigates the impact of global crisis shocks on India's trade and industry. We use both panel data … trade. The estimated results of panel data models show that changes in trade composition are positively associated with … trade with the help of vector autoregression techniques. The findings of the study indicate that the compositional change in …

Adverse effects of the global financial crisis on international trade include falling demand, increased trade … protectionism, and drying up of trade finance. Much attention has focused on the impact of the crisis on goods trade; however … literature on its impact on services trade is limited, especially on the services trade in the People's Republic of China (PRC …

International Monetary Fund (IMF Articles), the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS), free-trade agreements, the European … between different sources of law. Given the strong links between capital movements and trade in services, this paper pays …

The spread of regional trade agreements (RTAs) in Southeast Asia has ignited a debate about their impact on business …

The continued difficulties of the World Trade Organization to achieve further multilateral trade liberalization in the … initiative could include three sets of issue: trade facilitation measures, an equitable investment regime, and effective …