-industry manufacturing sector data over three Plan periods. Understanding this link is important as economies liberalize trade and must deal …

This paper is an analysis of trade policies in Mexico. A structural analysis of theMexican economy's performance in … confronted with expectations from various trade policies. There are two main conclusions: first those extreme free-trade policies …-Ohlin theorem, under free trade conditions. …

Following the onset of the financial crisis in September 2008 and the subsequent “Great Trade Collapse” (Baldwin 2009 …), many countries actively used trade policy instruments as part of their response to the global recession. Governments … pursued a mix of trade liberalization, trade promotion, and trade restrictions. The choice of trade policy has varied, with …

Asia and the Pacific. The findings reveal that despite declared pledges of the developed countries towards free trade, and … especially about providing enhanced market access to the LDCs, most LDCs were not spared from the protectionist measures … political commitment to South-South cooperation. While no LDC escaped unhurt by contemporary state protectionism, Asian LDCs …

between trade and economic development. Then the problematique of market access is analyzed, followed by a study of the … different approaches available to the LDCs and their partners in improving their developmental prospects through enhanced trade …. The monograph starts with the presentation of trade related data of the 14 LDCs in Asia and the Pacific and the linkage …

This paper is an analysis of trade policies in Mexico. A structural analysis of theMexican economy's performance in … confronted with expectations from various trade policies. There are two main conclusions: first those extreme free-trade policies …-Ohlin theorem, under free trade conditions. …

protectionism and a trade war reminiscent of what the world experienced in the Great Depression. Such concerns are both overblown … for merchandise trade. Other areas, most notably alternative intellectual property regimes and freer trade in highly paid … professional services, offer much larger potential gains than further reductions in barriers to trade in goods. …

This study covers the history of Sino-US trade relations with a particular focus on the past decade, during which time … each has been a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO). Providing a brief history of 19th and 20th century economic … relations, this paper examines in detail the trade disputes that have arisen between China and the United States over the past …

Organization (WTO) member has retreated into widespread trade restrictions or protectionism to date. Our model-based simulations …In this paper we take a systematic look at recent trends in global protectionism and at the potential implications of a … that there has so far been a moderate increase in actual protectionist measures to restrict trade through tariff and non …

perspective, general market access commitments with respect to services trade and commitments regarding government procurement of … Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS), it derives insights from a large number of Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs) that embody … substantive provisions on both government procurement and services trade. An important finding is that, from an economic …