of the costs of requesting preferences. The results suggest that preferential tariffs favorably affect intra …-regional imports only at very high margins (around 25 percentage points). This points to the likelihood of high administrative costs …

unnecessary costs. Using EU trade under the Generalized System of Preferences with Africa, Caribbean, and Pacific partners, the …

effect of the NAFTA and the GATT on the SDS industry was to help induce Wal-Mart to enter Mexico. Once there, Walmex … and processes from their headquarters to Mexico. Finally, although Mexican detergent exports captured an increasing share …). They were also held back by the major re-tooling costs that Mexican producers would have had to incur to establish brand …

effect of the NAFTA and the GATT on the SDS industry was to help induce Wal-Mart to enter Mexico. Once there, Walmex … and processes from their headquarters to Mexico. Finally, although Mexican detergent exports captured an increasing share …). They were also held back by the major re-tooling costs that Mexican producers would have had to incur to establish brand …

environments that raise trade costs and push African producers further away from international markets. Effective trade preferences …

Using data from Mexico, the authors study empirically the link between trade policy and individual income risk and the … on workers to estimate time-varying individual income risk parameters in different manufacturing sectors in Mexico …

This paper compares the impact of distance, a standard proxy for trade costs, on eBay and offline international trade …