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This study identifies the effects of free trade agreements at the multilateral (WTO) and regional (FTAA and MERCOSUR …
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The paper analyses the Brazilian agricultural trade with the European Union (EU), in the context of the negotiations for a commercial agreement between Mercosur and the EU. We calculate indexes of revealed comparative advantages (RCA) and regional orientation (RO), for the period from 1991 to...
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This study explores the link between proximity and price cointegration between two markets, where proximity is captured with variables for geographical, political and cultural distance. Linear and threshold cointegration is tested for a set of 756 rice market pairs in 6 West African countries,...
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Este estudo identifica os efeitos de acordos de livre comércio de caráter multilateral (no âmbito da OMC) e regional (ALCA e MERCOSUL-UE) sobre os mercados de carne bovina nas diversas regiões analisadas. Para avaliar os efeitos destas negociações, utilizamos um modelo de alocação...
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The Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA), a free trade area under negotiation among the United States and 33 … effective by the end of 2005. The FTAA will lead to a 6-percent increase in annual U.S. agricultural exports to the Hemisphere … and a 3-percent increase in annual U.S. agricultural imports from the Hemisphere. The FTAA will increase annual U …
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This study examines the potential for intra-Africa trade and the prospects of advancing regional economic integration through such trade. A variety of empirical models are deployed for the purpose. The analysis and model simulation results reveal the existence of significant potential for...
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The analysis of Baltic regional trade patterns reveals that during the nineties the Baltic states made significant progress to integrate into the Western European division of labour although a significant share of (transit) trade with Russia remained. In view of this development, history seems...
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The analysis of Baltic trade statistics and gravity estimates reveal that Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have rapidly integrated into the international division of labour with a distinct EU focus. The Baltic States have taken a road towards the EU common market which pays particular attention to...
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Purpose: This study examines Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) trade and tourism as the country's key business for sustainable financing and growth. Design/methodology/approach: This study uses a panel dataset of DRC's trade and tourism flows from 165 countries over two years (2014-2015). An...
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