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China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is a mechanism through which countries can upgrade connectivity-related infrastructure, including through cross-border projects, complementing traditional sources of finance. An overarching goal of the BRI is to reduce trade costs between China and partner...
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Regulatory efforts on both sides of the Atlantic, in anti-corruption and procurement, are become more interdependent, as the two systems, U.S. and European, evolve in parallel. That convergence continued as the European Union finalized its new directives on procurement, and the United States and...
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(EU), Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), spanning the period 2000-2009. The empirical findings … exports but not on agricultural exports. Similarly, positive effects of NTMs are noted in trade with ASEAN and Japan but not …
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EU-Japan free trade agreement negotiations have made promising progress in the shadow of highly scrutinized … only been partially and selectively politicized "in favor" of TTIP, while EU-Japan free trade agreement negotiations remind … whether EU-Japan economic relations could follow TTIP in making the important step from "negative" to "positive" integration …
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, and three of the major economies in Asia – China, Japan and India, and the challenges and opportunities they face in their …
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The purpose of this paper is to examine the features and determinants of Chinese intra-industry trade during the 1992-2010 transition periods for China's primary trade partners. We disentangle total intra-industry trade into vertical intra-industry trade and horizontal intra-industry trade,...
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The purpose of this paper is to inform the contemporary policy debate on promoting trade among developing countries (South-South trade) by analyzing trade patterns of developing Asian economies from a comparative global perspective. The paper begins with a stage-setting historical overview of...
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Gravity equations have been used for more than 50 years to estimate ex post the partial effects of trade costs on international trade flows, and the well-known - and traditionally presumed exogenous - "trade-cost elasticity" plays a central role in computing general equilibrium trade-flow and...
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, Indian exports will substitute imports from Japan, Thailand and China, and Indian products may not have a significant impact …
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With the ongoing trade normalisation process between India and Pakistan, opportunities to integrate have opened up between both countries. The pharmaceutical sector is crucial to health issues in developing economies and would be an ideal segment to focus on in improving trade relations between...
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