Using a gravity model, this article presents an analysis of aggregate trade flows aimed at identifying China's impact … on Latin America's trade. The results obtained indicate that: i) China's growth in the last years implied a growing …

In recent times, regional trade agreements (RTAs) have become an important factor driving global trade. Though the … Agenda of the World Trade Organization. In this context, the basic objective of the present paper is to analyze the issues … the paper recommends stricter rules governing RTAs in the WTO regime and unilateral trade policies as the keys to growth …

Despite the proliferation of free trade agreements (FTAs) between nations today, academics and policy makers alike have … yet to fully understand why trading nations actively pursue free trade agreements. With what aim do governments enter into … find support for this explanation by reviewing the trade in goods chapter of a free trade agreement. The section dealing …

International trade, as a major factor of openness, has made an increasingly significant contribution to economic … growth. Chinese international trade has experienced rapid expansion together with its dramatic economic growth which has made … the country to target the world as its market. This research discusses the role of international trade in China's economic …

Foreign trade and foreign direct investments (FDI) are key elements for economic development and growth of both a … country and its regions. This paper focuses on foreign trade and FDI in Austrian regions (Bundesländer). Unfortunately, data … on regional trade in Austria is only available on a very limited basis. The aim of this study is to develop new …

Global trade growth over the past few years has appeared extraordinarily weak, even in relation to weak global GDP … growth. This paper shows that the apparent breakdown in the relationship between global trade and global GDP growth is … particularly trade intensive region – has had a substantial negative effect on intra-euro area trade flows, which are commonly …

the mid-1990s, ACI growth has improved the non-oil terms of trade of the developed countries. There have also been strong …, worsening their terms of trade and constraining their pricing ability. ACI growth has been especially beneficial for oil and … benefits from intra-industry trade; the challenges will come from increased head-to-head competition in manufactured goods and …

CEPA will eliminate tariff on goods that account for 94% of their two way trade over ten years and will boost bilateral … trade and investment. Indian exports which were subject to rigid standards will find it easier to enter Japanese markets. On … expected for both the countries compared to BAU 2020. A fair amount of trade creation within these two countries is expected to …