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Estimating the economic impacts of the regional comprehensive economic partnership
Estrades, Carmen; Maliszewska, Maryla; Osorio-Rodarte, … - In: Asia and the global economy : AGE 3 (2023) 2, pp. 1-19
This paper links the ENVISAGE computable general equilibrium model with a microsimulation to assess the economic effects of implementing the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). Reductions of tariffs and non-tariff measures, implementation of a rule of origin, together with...
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Regional, Multilateral, and Unilateral Trade Policies of Mercosur for Growth and Poverty Reduction in Brazil
Tarr, David G. - 2016
impact of trade liberalization on poverty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012748289
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Regional, Multilateral and Unilateral Trade Policies of Mercosur for Growth and Poverty Reduction in Brazil
Harrison, Glenn W.; Rutherford, Thomas F.; Tarr, David G.; … - 2004
This paper determines the impacts of the Free Trade Agreement of the Americas (FTAA) for Brazil under alternative assumptions concerning the returns to scale and the nature of competition in several industries, emphasizing the effects on the agribusiness activities. The GTAPinGAMS applied...
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Policy Liberalization and US Merchandise Trade Growth, 1980-2006
Hufbauer, Gary Clyde - 2010
This working paper draws on historical and contemporary data on tariffs, non tariff barriers, and transportation costs (for the United States and its major trading partners) to estimate the role of policy liberalization in US merchandise trade growth over the period 1980 to 2006. Both partial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013152771
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Monitoring agriculture sector performance in Swaziland: investment, growth and poverty trends, 2000-2011.
Musaba, Emmanuel.; Pali-Shikhulu, J.; Matchaya, Greenwell. - International Water Management Institute (IWMI) - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011265616
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Trade, Growth, and Poverty; A Selective Survey
Berg, Andrew; Krueger, Anne O. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2003
This survey of the recent literature asks: how important is trade policy for poverty reduction? We consider the effects … of openness on poverty in two components: the effect of openness on average income growth, and the effect on distribution … of growth and poverty reduction. Trade openness has important positive spillovers on other aspects of reform, however, so …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005263804
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The Growth Locomotive of the People’s Republic of China : Macro and Terms-of-Trade Impacts on Neighboring Countries
Mai, Yinhua - 2011
This paper analyzes the impact that terms of trade (TOT) are likely to have on the growth of the People's Republic of China's (PRC) neighboring countries. Two scenarios employing a dynamic computable general equilibrium (CGE) framework are considered: (i) a convergence scenario, where historical...
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Welfare gains from the variety growth
Kancs, D'Artis; Persyn, Damiaan - 2019
We estimate the variety gains of trade in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania following the fall of the iron curtain more than a quarter of a century ago. We apply the methodology of Feenstra (1994); Broda and Weinstein (2006); Ardelean and Lugovskyy (2010) and Soderbery (2015) to domestic and...
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Pro-poor growth in Indonesia : challenging the pessimism of Myrdal's Asian Drama
Timmer, Charles Peter - 2018
Dutch colonial policies) and the extreme poverty witnessed in rural areas. Using historical and modern data on the …
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Socio-economic development in South Asia : the past 50 years
Osmani, Siddiqur Rahman - 2018
The story of South Asia is a topsy-turvy one. Soon after independence from British rule, the region seemed to have a much better prospect than many other parts of the Third World; the prospects soon dimmed, however, as South Asia crawled while East and Southeast Asia galloped away. But a large...
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