This Working Paper contains some observations concerning the evolution of trade and trade-related policies in the Asia … proliferation during the past decade throughout the Asia-Pacific region, where few governments have subjected these agreements to …

evaluate the economic, social and environmental impacts of alternative policy changes in Asia and the Pacific. The CGE analysis … through investment liberalization. While results vary across subregions in the Asia-Pacific, both trade facilitation and … that liberalization policies increase CO2 emissions at the regional level. Importantly, economic growth in Asia and the …

This Working Paper contains some observations concerning the evolution of trade and trade-related policies in the Asia … proliferation during the past decade throughout the Asia-Pacific region, where few governments have subjected these agreements to … rigorous cost-benefit analysis. Economies in the Asia-Pacific region, especially East Asia, have been much more successful than …

for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), to track the importance of trade within global value chains in East Asia and … East Asia supplies manufactured goods. The pattern is not uniform, but there are important elements of this dynamic at play … between East and South-East Asia than between East Asia and Latin America. Nonetheless, GVC integration between Latin America …