A Transatlantic Free Trade Area (TAFTA) has been proposed in the mid-1990s to revitalize the economic and political … trade area for its members with respect to trade in goods and services and investment flows. It then looks at potential …

In the present paper an attempt will be made to show econometrically with panel data that as globalization increases …

trade growth over the period 1980 to 2006. Both partial equilibrium analysis and computable general equilibrium analysis are … used to make the estimates. Both methods indicate that roughly 25 percent of US trade growth since 1980 can be attributed …

Does increasing economic globalization influence aggregate policy mood toward the role and size of government in the … trade on aggregate preferences will depend on citizens' exposure to trade. It hypothesizes that employees of import … non-intrafirm trade flows. It measures policy mood using Stimson's ‘Mood', and estimate Error Correction and Instrumental …

embedded in core technological innovation and brand names. However, conventional trade statistics are compiled based on the … value of goods crossing national borders, as declared to customs. Generally, the value added associated with intellectual … property rights and embedded in physical goods is not recorded as either export or import of any country. Hence, current trade …

We investigate the role of evidence-based information in shaping individuals' preferences for trade policies through a … economics research findings on how openness to trade has affected labor market outcomes or goods prices. Across annual surveys … influences trade policy preferences in complex ways. Information highlighting the link between trade and manufacturing job losses …

Trade data are typically reported at the level of regions or countries and are therefore aggregates across space. In … this paper, we investigate the sensitivity of standard gravity estimation to spatial aggregation. We build a model in which … on border effects in domestic and international trade. Our theory shows that larger countries are systematically …