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Myanmar : the key link between South Asia and Southeast Asia
Florento, Hector; Corpuz, Maria Isabela - 2014
This paper examines the road and railway links in Myanmar connecting northeast India on the one side with the rest of …, essential for Myanmar's international links. It also reviews the country's external trade patterns, and analyzes issues related … accomplished if Myanmar improves the hard and soft infrastructure aspects of connectivity. …
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Thailand's economic integration with neighboring countries and possible connectivity with South Asia
Suthiphand Chirathivat; Kornkarun Cheewatrakoolpong - 2015
Thailand's increasing importance as a regional co-production base and as an intra-regional trade and border trade hub … Thailand's intra-regional trade, physical connectivity, trade facilitation, energy cooperation, and infrastructure funding as … there are projects planned in these areas that could impact Thailand and its links to Southeast Asia and beyond to South …
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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
This study is the first attempt to investigate the patterns of imports and exports between the Russian Federation and East Asian economies, namely, the People's Republic of China; Hong Kong, China; Macau, China; Japan; the Republic of Korea; and Mongolia. To this end, a panel-gravity trade model with...
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012137062
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Different paths to economic integration in Europe and Asia
Pomfret, Richard - 2019
Europe and Asia followed very different paths to economic integration after 1945. By 2000, an economic union with free movement of goods and factors of production and a common currency linked much of Europe. Meanwhile, effective economic integration agreements were absent from Asia, although...
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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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East Asian integration : towards an East Asian economic community
Dent, Christopher M. - 2017
East Asia is a region of great global significance, currently accounting for around 30% of the global economy by most measures, e.g. production, trade, investment and finance. It has also become increasingly integrated in various ways. Integration at the micro-level has steadily progressed since...
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International trade and inequality
Urata, Shūjirō; Narjoko, Dionisius - 2017
The impact of globalization on equality has become a serious concern for many countries. More evidence that challenges the theoretical prediction of positive impact of international trade on income distribution has increasingly become available recently. This paper addresses this subject,...
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011658327
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Trans-Pacific partnership rules for digital trade in Asia
Elms, Deborah; Minh Hue Nguyen - 2017
Digital trade is upending the way consumers and companies do business. Digital trade and e-commerce have become major drivers of economic development by enhancing productivity and lowering costs of trade in goods. But government policies have been slow to catch up with the increasing importance...
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