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Searching for Growth and Development in Authoritarian Mexico : A Brief Tale of the NAFTA Commitment Device

Gonzalez Reyes, Alfredo - 2016

Mexico's pursue and implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was a pro-growth policy strategy … that deepened Mexico's economic liberalization process at a time of crisis and macroeconomic stabilization. In that context … processes. NAFTA was possible for Mexico thanks to a new coalition between public and private elites that had recently gone …

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Economic and distributional impacts of free trade agreements : the case of Indonesia

Calì, Massimiliano; Maliszewska, Maryla; Olekseyuk, Zoryana - 2019

As preferential trade agreements are growing in number and depth, assessment of their economic impacts has become more important to inform policy-makers facing a multitude of potential preferential trade agreements. This paper provides novel ex ante estimates of the impacts of two key...

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Third-country effects of regional trade agreements : a firm-level analysis

Lee, Woori; Mulabdic, Alen; Ruta, Michele - 2019

Do regional trade agreements negatively impact non-members? This paper revisits this long-standing trade policy question using firm-level data and detailed information on the content of trade agreements. Differently from the conventional view on trade diversion, the analysis identifies a...

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Impact of free trade agreement use on import prices

Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Nuttawut Laksanapanyakul; Mukunoki, … - 2018

This paper examines the impact of free trade agreement (FTA) use on import prices. For this analysis, it employs establishment-level import data with information on tariff schemes, that is, the FTA and most-favored-nation schemes used for importing. Unlike previous studies, this paper estimates...

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The african continental free trade area : economic and distributional effects

World Bank (Washington, District of Columbia) - 2020

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement will create the largest free-trade area in the world, measured by the number of countries participating. The pact connects 1.3 billion people across 55 countries with a combined GDP valued at USD 3.4 trillion. It has the potential to...

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Actual and potential trade agreements in the Asia-Pacific : estimated effects

Ferrantino, Michael Joseph; Maliszewska, Maryla; Taran, … - 2020

This paper assesses and compares the economic impacts of four actual and potential free trade agreements in the Asia-Pacific Region: the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, the original Trans Pacific Partnership, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership,...

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Five years after CAFTA-DR : assessing early results for the Costa Rican economy

Sánchez, Susana M. (contributor); … - 2015 - Online-Ausg.

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Economic Implications of a Potential Free Trade Agreement between India and the United States

Fukase, Emiko - 2015

This paper explores the economic implications of a potential free trade agreement between India and the United States. A series of simulations is conducted assuming 100 percent ad valorem equivalent tariff cuts for goods and 50 percent cuts for services. The overall impacts are likely to be...

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Do Trade Agreements Reduce the Volatility of Agricultural Distortions?

Cadot, Olivier - 2009

The objective of this paper is to evaluate the extent to which trade agreements affect agricultural trade policy volatility. Using a new panel database compiled as part of the World Bank's agricultural distortions research project, the author estimate the effect of regionalism on the volatility...

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Structural reforms to set the growth ambition

Rovo, Natasha - 2020

The effect of structural reforms on growth in Europe and Central Asia is assessed by looking separately at each supply-side channel: capital, labor, and productivity, with the last estimated using the stochastic frontier approach. By controlling for the interaction with the economic cycle, the...

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