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Regionalism and falling external protection in high and low tariff members
Crivelli, Pramila - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009667311
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Intra-bloc tariffs and preferential margins in trade agreements
Ornelas, Emanuel; Tovar, Patricia - 2021
We study, theoretically and empirically, how countries choose intra-bloc tariffs and preferential margins when they form Preferential Trade Agreements (PTAs). Our model indicates that countries should set systematically lower preferential margins when the bloc takes the form of a free trade area...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012603023
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Complements or substitutes? : preferential and multilateral trade liberalization at the sectoral level
Estevadeordal, Antoni; Volpe Martincus, Christian; … - 2009
This paper explores the relationship between preferential and multilateral trade liberalization at the sectoral level using a unique dataset that includes data on most favored nation (MFN) and bilateral preferential tariffs at the 4-digit ISIC level for 11 Latin American countries over the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011294494
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Complements or substitutes? : preferential and multilateral trade liberalization at the sectoral level
Ando, Mitsuyo; Estevadeordal, Antoni; Volpe Martincus, … - 2009
This paper explores the relationship between preferential and multilateral trade liberalization at the sectoral level using a unique dataset that includes data on most favored nation (MFN) and bilateral preferential tariffs at the 4-digit ISIC level for 11 Latin American countries over the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283451
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Preferential and non-preferential approaches to trade liberalization in East Asia : what differences do utilization rates and reciprocity make?
Menon, Jayant - 2013
Previous studies on the impacts of free trade agreements (FTAs) in East Asia have assumed full utilization of preferences. The evidence suggests that this assumption is seriously in error, with the estimated uptake particularly low in East Asia. In this paper, we assume a more realistic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009734295
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Sequencing regionalism : theory, European practice, and lessons for Asia
Baldwin, Richard E. - 2011
Feedback mechanisms are the key to sequencing when it comes to regional integration; can mean that today's policy or institution alters the political-economy landscape in a way that makes it politically optimal for future governments to take further steps toward integration - even when these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283416
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Trade agreements
Kowalczyk, Carsten; Riezman, Raymond Glenn - 2009
This paper reviews the most significant recent developments in the theory of trade agreements. The paper offers an integrated approach to evaluating trade agreements, and uses the approach to present results on preferential and multilateral trade agreements. The paper identifies also several...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003850514
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Market Access under the GATS – A Legal Commentary on Article XVI GATS
Daza Jaller, Lillyana Sophia; Delimatsis, Panagiotis; … - 2022
Market access is the most important liberalizing principle in the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS). It entails a general prohibition of quantitative restrictions, which however is conditional on commitments undertaken by Members in their respective Schedules of Commitments. Case-law...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014081977
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Building climate coalitions on preferential free trade agreements
Kuhn, Thomas; Pestow, Radomir; Zenker, Anja - 2017
-linkage literature. In particular, we propose a preferential free trade agreement on which a climate coalition should be built. The basic … idea is that the benefits of free trade provide strong incentives for free riders to join the coalition. As a framework, a … heart of our approach are the trade privileges granted to coalition members shifting the terms of trade favourably without …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011776985
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Formation of climate coalitions and preferential free trade : the case for participation linkage
Kuhn, Thomas; Pestow, Radomir; Zenker, Anja - 2022
-stage strategic trade and participation game, coalition and fringe countries dispose of a discriminatory tariff on dirty imports as … well as emission permits imposed on domestic producers and traded on a common permit market inside the coalition, or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013435665