As East Asia becomes increasingly integrated through market-driven trade and FDI activities, free trade agreements … participation of low-income countries and reduce trade-related business costs, particularly for small and medium enterprises. A … plausible regional trade arrangements. …

Despite the impressive success of trade liberalization, domestic industries continue to find ways to use the power of … regulatory protectionism harms the U.S. economy and violates our trade obligations.A number of factors combine to explain the … domestic laws can be just as protectionist as tariffs. Many of the disciplines of World Trade Organization (WTO) law are …

, been a stumbling block to obtaining desired negotiation outcomes in the multilateral trade system. Thus, to execute any … collective strength in the negotiations.The crucial role that agriculture trade rules negotiation played in the Uruguay Round is … analysis as they continue to engage in multilateral trade negotiations as repeat players in this Round as well as in the future …

model to estimate non-tariff barriers and quantify the impact of services liberalization. The major component of trade … the Euro Area. The paper presents a precise quantitative evaluation of services trade barriers as the difference between …

been more so believed after the massive trade liberalization policies initiated in the nineties. India still being a … almost all the sectors of her economy. Our economic reforms in general and trade liberalization in particular are almost two … in India's international trade sector? Has it been supporting growth of exports of the country? Has there been any …

trade rests upon errors, or, if you prefer, upon half-truths.”1 Ever since Adam Smith successfully replaced mercantilist … orthodoxy with free trade doctrine in his celebrated book The Wealth of Nations, free trade critics have repeatedly challenged … the doctrine, offering half-truths to bolster their case. In each instance, free trade advocates have successfully exposed …

by privatizations in production and trade. Accordingly, international trade barriers are reduced as a country moves …'s imports. There is a literature on positive effects of trade liberalization and economic growth. Not unsurprisingly, the … Chinese government retaliated by introducing tariffs on US produced goods. For the time being, the result of this trade war on …

We build and estimate a structural dynamic general equilibrium model of growth and trade. Trade affects growth through …, growth affects trade, directly through changes in country size and indirectly through altering the incidence of trade costs …. Theory translates into an intuitive econometric system that identifies the causal impact of trade on income and growth, and …

role in realizing the trade potential between the two countries. Connecting India and Pakistan by the land route offers … connecting India and Pakistan to Central Asia and East Asia, this paper makes an attempt to examine trade between India and … while taking into account the implications of trade policy for transporting goods; suggests measures to address these …

clothing sector accounts for the largest share in trade between India and Pakistan chiefly because of the similarities in … culture and the importance of the sector in their economies. However, the level of bilateral trade in textile and clothing at … USD 722 million (2013) is dismal as compared to the trade potential of USD 2.10 billion. To make a case for increasing …