Canada's trade diversification drive confronts daunting challenges given that economic geography places it deep in the … gravity well of the United States while its main diversification opportunities require partnership with the US' chief …

The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership will impact on substantive market …

trade policy. Canada, along with Mexico, is particularly heavily exposed to trade with the United States and there is … or demands renegotiation of existing trade deals to repatriate off-shored jobs and industry and to redress what the new … historical example of an attempt to address so-called trade imbalances, namely the ‘Nixon measures' of 1971. In particular, we …

The Trump Administration has pursued a sharply different – and for its trade partners unsettling – trade policy from …

future direction of Trump Administration trade policy. As consideration turns to the path to success in implementing this … which the USMCA can be seen as a model for a future trade regime; (2) the interaction between the USMCA model and the US …

After 26 years of trading under the North American Free Trade agreement (NAFTA), Mexico and its North American partners … quantifies the potential impact of the agreement on Mexico and assesses its implications for Mexico’s economic development in the … risks that were highlighted by the pandemic-driven economic crisis, and the changes to global trade and investment patterns …

, represents a major overhaul of the now-dated 1994 North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). However, it is unusual in that it … limited improvements in trade facilitation, while at the same time introducing a number of features that promise to be more … restrictive of trade. The liberalizing elements include expanding US access to Canada's dairy and poultry markets; raising the …

continue to have limited diversification, and its trade deficit has widened significantly. This paper argues that Ethiopia … Plan (GTP). Trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) figure in the new plan but less reliance is placed on FDI inflows … than in the past and as much emphasis appears to be placed on import substitution as on export expansion to reduce the …

This note seeks to shed light on how economies develop by reconciling the apparent conflict between diversification and … specialization as the path to development, and alternative conceptions of an economy as an equilibrium system of optimizing agents … diversity of existing capabilities, the greater the number of possible recombinations. Trade between progressively larger sets …

to the global economy. At the same time, it has been firmly established that development involves massive diversification … specialization in the development process. For economic policy formulation, the issue is how much weight to give to diversification … of economic activities, including exports. Accordingly, there is a complex interplay between diversification and …