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Unlocking Bangladesh-India Trade : Emerging Potential and the Way Forward
De, Prabir - 2017
The primary objective of this study is to analyze the impact on Bangladesh of increased market access in India, both within a static production structure and also identifying dynamic gains. The study shows that Bangladesh and India would both gain by opening up their markets to each other....
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Deep Trade Policy Options for Armenia : The Importance of Services, Trade Facilitation and Standards Liberalization
Jensen, Jesper - 2017
technologies from the rest of the world region in manufactured products. Additional gains can be expected in the long run from an …
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Trade Integration as a Way Forward for the Arab World : A Regional Agenda
Chauffour, Jean-Pierre - 2017
emergence of new growth poles around the world could create the conditions for a big push toward greater regional and global … trade integration of the Arab world. Further integrating Arab countries among themselves and opening up the region to the … rest of the world are two complementary avenues to improve market access, promote behind-the-border regulatory reforms …
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A Preliminary Analysis of the Impact of a Ukraine-Eu Free Trade Agreement on Agriculture
von Cramon-Taubadel, Stephan - 2017
sectors. This paper employs the standard Global Trade Analysis Project model in order to assess how World Trade Organization …
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Economic and Distributional Impacts of Free Trade Agreements : The Case of Indonesia
Cali, Massimiliano - 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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The Impact of Regional Trade Agreements and Trade Facilitation in the Middle East and North Africa Region
Dennis, Allen - 2016
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region's trade performance over the past two decades has been disappointing. Efforts to boost trade through a plethora of regional trade agreements (RTAs) are underway. This study examines the potential contribution of regional trade agreements, as well as...
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Regional Trade Agreements
Freund, Caroline L. - 2017
This paper reviews the theoretical and empirical literature on regionalism. The formation of regional trade agreements has been, by far, the most popular form of reciprocal trade liberalization in the past 15 years. The discriminatory character of these agreements has raised three main concerns:...
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Deinstitutionalization and Institutional Replacement : State-Centered and Neo-Liberal Models in the Global Electricity Supply Industry
Henisz, Witold J.; Holburn, Guy L. F.; Zelner, Bennet A. - 2011
of foreign organizations such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund and the behavior of peer countries …
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The Gatt's Starting Point : Tariff Levels Circa 1947
Bown, Chad P. - 2018
How high were import tariffs when GATT participants began negotiations to reduce them in 1947? Establishing this starting point is key to determining how successful the GATT has been in bringing down trade barriers. If the average tariff level was about 40 percent, as commonly reported, the...
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Trade Facilitation and Country Size
Amin, Mohammad - 2017
It is argued that compared with large countries, small countries rely more on trade and therefore they are more likely to adopt liberal trading policies. The present paper extends this idea beyond the conventional trade openness measures by analyzing the relationship between country size and the...
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