In order to argue that the proposed FTAAP is the second-best policy option for APEC member economies and the world economy com-pared to the stalled first-best multilateral liberalization effort like the DDA (Doha Development Agenda), we examine existing arguments for and against the proposed...

Research Objective: This paper investigates the link between ODA (Official Development Assistance) and patterns of international trade. Countries, particularly developed ones, have been active to provide ODA to poor countries in the world, aiming at reducing their poverty. However, there has...

This paper examines Korea's use of temporary trade barriers, mainly antidumping measures, before and during the global financial crisis of 2008-9. Using the Temporary Trade Barriers Database (Bown 2010b), we determined that the stock of imported products subject to antidumping duties in Korea...

Nevertheless, they kept up efforts to form various integration schemes, such as the Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan. The Customs Union was basically the first successful case of economic integration among CIS countries. The formation of the trilateral union was completed by...

Korean Abstract: 한·러 일반여권 비자면제는 양국 정부 및 민간 차원에서 비공식적인 검토를 거치며 그 필요성이 꾸준히 제기되어 왔으며, 2010년 3월 제9차 한‧러 영사국장회의를 통해 공식적으로 논의되기 시작하였다. 특히...

Korean Abstract: 본 연구는 코로나19와 21세기 팬데믹이 무역에 미치는 영향을 분석하여, 팬데믹 심각성에 따른 경제성과의 차이와 방역의 경제적 의미를 살펴본다. 금융 및 정치적 위기의 부정적 파급효과를 분석한 연구는 다수...

We analyze the value-added creation effect of GVC participation by applying a standard fixed effects regression model analysis with economy-wide country-industry data. We use OECD Inter-country Input-Output Tables covering 64 countries (21 APEC members and 43 non-APEC members) and 35 industries...