India signed a FTA with ASEAN in the year 2009 came into effect on 1 January 2010. The paper looks in to the trade impact of India ASEAN Free Trade Agreement using an augmented Gravity model using a panel data framework. The study used a balanced panel data set of 11050 bilateral trade for 650...

This paper contributes to two strands of literature on empirical models of trade flows and trade policy. The first and the older strand is that of gravity models of bilateral trade flows going back to Hans Linneman (1966) and Tinbergen (1962) and its recent applications, particularly by Adams et...

The striking aspect of India's expanding presence in global trade is related to India's increased integration with Asian countries. While the dominance of developed countries in India's trade has reduced since the late 1990s, the shares of Asian developing countries in India's exports and...

International trade is a key component of the global growth strategy. It is a tool that can carry the changes needed in the countries' factor-endowments. Keeping factor-endowment in mind we find an enormous potential for India's exports to ASEAN economies to increase, taking into account the...

As revealed by the trade intensity indices, India and the People's Republic of China have significant bilateral trade potential, which has remained unexplored until now. These countries are presently negotiating for bilateral free-trade arrangements based on their complementarities. This paper...

The present study investigates the effect of regional and bilateral trade agreements supported by institutional framework on bilateral trade between India and selected South and Central Asian countries. The augmented gravity model that corrects for zero trade, endogeneity and heterogeneity is...