We estimate the effects of reductions in trade costs between the four original members of Souther Common Market … (Mercado Común del Sur - Mercosur) on regional trade and on the Brazilian labor market, using the model developed by Caliendo … scenarios about the evolution of trade costs in Mercosur countries are considered. Results suggest that efforts to reduce trade …

We estimate the effects of reductions in trade costs between the four original members of Souther Common Market … (Mercado Común del Sur - Mercosur) on regional trade and on the Brazilian labor market, using the model developed by Caliendo … scenarios about the evolution of trade costs in Mercosur countries are considered. Results suggest that efforts to reduce trade …

This article evaluates the main effects for the Brazilian economy from the creation of a free trade zone among the … - to the definition of a natural trade partner for Brazil. Furthermore, despite the current low levels of bilateral trade … increase trade relations among these economies. For instance, resulting welfare levels are comparable in magnitude to the ones …

This paper contrasts alternative preferential trade arrangements involving Brazil and each of the remaining Brics … economies: China, India, Russia and South Africa. Bilateral trade liberalization scenarios are simulated under a perfect … China as a significant trade pattern is confirmed in the simulation results. Competitive effects are also significant in the …

This paper contrasts alternative preferential trade arrangements involving Brazil and each of the remaining Brics … economies: China, India, Russia and South Africa. Bilateral trade liberalization scenarios are simulated under a perfect … China as a significant trade pattern is confirmed in the simulation results. Competitive effects are also significant in the …

This article evaluates the main effects for the Brazilian economy from the creation of a free trade zone among the … - to the definition of a natural trade partner for Brazil. Furthermore, despite the current low levels of bilateral trade … increase trade relations among these economies. For instance, resulting welfare levels are comparable in magnitude to the ones …

Despite the strong growth of the Latin American foreign trade in the 2000s, the integration of these countries in the … global production and trade networks is relatively weak, what largely reflects these countries' specialization on goods … components, in Aladi total trade is small, which reveals a low participation of these countries in global production chains …

This work identifies the main characteristics of trade flows between Colombia and Venezuela with MERCOSUR, with … specific discussion of trade with Brazil. It aims at providing a broad view of such trade flows, as well as presenting some … descriptive indicators of such trade relationship. A special treatment is adopted for specific products, namely oil and oil …

around bilateral trade with a large surplus with Brazil, financing the export of engineering goods and services, investments … on the Roraima and Amazonas in bilateral relations, the use of financial instruments to facilitate trade exchanges in the … region, the geoeconomic impacts on bilateral trade due to economic sanctions suffered by Venezuela, the recent migration of …

Despite the strong growth of the Latin American foreign trade in the 2000s, the integration of these countries in the … global production and trade networks is relatively weak, what largely reflects these countries' specialization on goods … components, in Aladi total trade is small, which reveals a low participation of these countries in global production chains …