developing country regions? This paper addresses these questions by projecting a core baseline for the world economy from 2004 to … from the North Atlantic, raising the importance of Asia in world trade, and boosting SouthSouth trade. How will trade … of the world? In particular, what can be expected of developing Asias intraregional trade and its trade with other …

, calibrate it to the year 2000 using the World Input-Output Database, and perform a counterfactual analysis of China’s WTO … and for about 7% of the decline in this figure on the world level as observed between 2000 and 2007. Furthermore, our …