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model of countries for a panel dataset for countries in the Asia Pacific region. The evidence that the proliferation of RTAs …
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This paper examines the evolution of the EU’s trade in services over the 2004-2008 period in comparison with its trade in goods. It aims to disentangle the main trends shaping the EU’s services trade flows under the impact of increasing globalisation and the last two waves of EU enlargement....
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SAARC Corridor 1, which is one of the leading corridors in South Asia that handles considerably good amount of overland …
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The vacuum left by stalled global trade negotiations has led to two tracks of negotiations in the Asia Pacific: an … agreements in the Asia Pacific and provide pathways to a region-wide Free Trade Area of the Asia Pacific. Global income gains …
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Pacific economies are confronted with several structural constraints that limit their economic growth, most importantly their small size and remoteness from major world markets. In this paper we study the importance of transport connectivity for Pacific economies when participating in the world...
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This study sought to approximate trade potentials of the TPP Agreement with a special consideration at the level of complementarity. To accomplish the objective, we utilized an augmented gravity model on agriculture and manufacturing sectors, spanning the period 2000-2010. Our results suggested...
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Free trade agreements (FTAs) have been proliferating in Asia for more than a decade. International fragmentation of … qualitative approach that carefully examines the characteristics of both product fragmentation trade and FTAs in Asia to ascertain …
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The future creation of a region-wide economic agreement in Asia has become the hot issue among trade policymakers in … the region. The APEC 2010 Summit Statement clearly states that the members should pursue a Free Trade Area of the Asia … (TPP). This paper considers the path or sequencing towards a future region-wide economic agreement in Asia, both …
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of rules to existing FTAs in Asia (both intra- and extra-regional) to guage the degree to which they approach best …
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Against the backdrop of growing momentum for regional cooperation and integration (RCI) in Asia, this paper examines … in this paper includes an Asia-wide definition of regional roads that fall on the Asian Highway (AH) network. The AH … linkages to Europe. The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) conducts research on …
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