accumulation, and trade in financial assets. The model is calibrated to match Colombian exporter dynamics, sectoral trade openness … predicts much larger gains from these reforms than models that abstract from exporter dynamics, sectoral heterogeneity, trade …

equilibrium effects of GATT/WTO membership on trade and welfare. Using an extensive database covering manufacturing trade for 186 … countries over the period 1980-2016, we find that the average impact of GATT/WTO membership on trade among member counties is … for non-member countries. We show that countries not experiencing positive trade effects from joining GATT/WTO can still …

distributions - affects trade patterns along both the extensive and intensive margin. The idea that similarity of demand structures … intensifies trade goes back to the well-known Linder hypothesis. Based on a sample of 102 countries, I find that bilateral trade … range of incomes for which two distributions overlap - and document that both are important determinants of bilateral trade …

zeigt, dass ein tiefgreifendes Handelsabkommen(Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, TTIP), welches auch nicht …, which analyzes the dimensions and impact of a free trade agreement between the USA and the EU. Accordingly, a comprehensive … free trade agreement (Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, TTIP) between the two regions, which includes a …

helping these countries to take advantage of trade opportunities and to reap the benefits of their integration into the world …Trade promotes economic growth, alleviates poverty and helps countries reach their development goals. However …, developing countries – in particular the least developed – face difficulties in making trade happen and turning trade into …

The European Union and Japan have recently launched negotiations about a bilateral free trade agreement as means of … economic stimulation, with trade as a driving force to create growth and wealth. Since customs duties are already low, the … to shed light on two possible liberalization scenarios, a less ambitious and a comprehensive trade liberalization. In …