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From spaghetti bowl to jigsaw puzzle? : addressing the disarray in the world trade system

Menon, Jayant - 2014

-Pacific Partnership (TPP) suggests that the world trade system is fragmenting to the point it appears more like a jigsaw puzzle than a … spaghetti bowl. There are both regional and global jigsaw puzzles to be solved - in that order - to clean up the world trade … known, while piecing together the blocs around the world to form a coherent whole is even more challenging. In this context …

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Trade facilitation measures under free trade agreements : are they discriminatory against non-members?

Yamanaka, Shintarō; Tafgar, Aiken; Lazaro, Dorothea - 2010

Are trade facilitation measures under free trade agreements (FTAs) discriminatory? This important question has yet to be sufficiently explored by the existing literature on trade facilitation. Despite the multilateral scope and non-discriminatory objectives of trade facilitation measures, some...

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Latin American agriculture in a world of trade agreements

Josling, Timothy Edward; Paggi, Mechel S.; Wainio, John; … - In: American journal of agricultural economics 97 (2015) 2, pp. 546-567

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Implications of a Philippine-US free trade agreement on trade in goods : an indicator approach

Manzano, George; Martin, Kristine Joy - 2014

The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a regional free trade agreement (FTA) initiated by the United States (US) and is presently being negotiated among 11 countries. With the Philippines negotiating in many fronts at the global scene, such as its engagement in the ASEAN Economic Community and...

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Preferential trade agreements between asymmetric countries : free trade areas (with rules of origin) vs. customs unions

Chang, Yang-ming; Xiao, Renfeng - In: Japan and the world economy : international journal of … 33 (2015), pp. 28-43

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The WTO, the Doha Round impasse, PTAs, and FTAs/RTAs

Hartmann, Stephen W. - In: The International trade journal 27 (2013) 5, pp. 411-430

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India's possible response to the challenge of the mega-regionals

Ciuriak, Dan - In: Foreign trade review : quarterly journal of Indian … 51 (2016) 2, pp. 180-193

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On the widely differing effects of free trade agreements : lessons from twenty years of trade integration

Baier, Scott L.; Yotov, Yoto V.; Zylkin, Thomas - 2016

We develop a novel two-stage methodology that allows us to study the empirical determinants of the ex post effects of past free trade agreements (FTAs) as well as obtain ex ante predictions for the effects of future FTAs. We first identify 908 unique estimates of the effects of FTAs on different...

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Transatlantic free trade : the view point of Germany

Felbermayr, Gabriel; Aichele, Rahel - 2014

America would be the largest preferential trade agreement in the world. Encompassing almost half of world GDP, it will have …

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After Bali : multilateralism and mega-regionals ; free trade and prosperity

Francois, Joseph F. - In: CESifo forum : a bi-monthly journal on European … 15 (2014) 4, pp. 14-19

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