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EU-Asia Free Trade Areas? Economic and Policy Considerations
Plummer, Michael G. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
In this paper, we analyzed key aspects of the changing economic relationship between the European Union (EU) and Asia, and explored the potential economic ramifications of deeper EU-Asian economic cooperation. We also investigated the possible costs to the EU of remaining “disengagedâ€...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278069
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EU-Asia Free Trade Areas? Economic and Policy Considerations
Plummer, Michael G. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
In this paper, we analyzed key aspects of the changing economic relationship between the European Union (EU) and Asia, and explored the potential economic ramifications of deeper EU-Asian economic cooperation. We also investigated the possible costs to the EU of remaining “disengagedâ€...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278168
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Regional Integration, Sectoral Adjustments and Natural Groupings in East Asia
Lee, Hiro; Mensbrugghe, Dominique van der - Osaka School of International Public Policy (OSIPP), … - 2007
from various FTA scenarios in East Asia using a dynamic global computable general equilibrium (CGE) model. The RCA rankings … of commodities with various FTA scenarios and those with the global trade liberalization are correlated to examine how … gnaturalh each grouping would be. The results suggest that the ASEAN+3 FTA, with relatively large welfare gains and small …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005558183
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China's Emergence and the Implications of Prospective Free Trade Agreements in East Asia
Lee, Hiro; Roland-Holst, David; Mensbrugghe, Dominique … - Research Institute for Economics and Business … - 2004
China's accelerated global emergence has changed trade patterns in the Asia-Pacific region and exerted important influence on its trilateral relationship with Japan and the United States. In this paper, we evaluate the effects of multilateral and regional trade policy scenarios that are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005675557
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Is "WTO-Plus" a policy option for India-China agriculture trade? : a CGE analysis
Ahmed, Shahid; Ismail, Saba - In: Eurasian journal of business and economics : EJBE 13 (2020) 26, pp. 23-44
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012416204
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Peru’s Economic Boom and the Asian Connection
Sanborn, Cynthia A.; Yong, Alexis - Departamento Académico de Economía, Universidad del … - 2013
agreements (FTA) and new foreign investment, trade with Asia has increased in scope and diversity, with considerable dynamism in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010735922
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Services Trade Liberalization and Regulatory Reform: Re-invigorating International Cooperation
Hoekman, Bernard; Mattoo, Aaditya - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011
Trade and investment in services is inhibited by a range of policy restrictions, but the best offers so far in the Doha negotiations are on average twice as restrictive as actual policy. They will generate no additional market opening. Regulatory concerns help explain the limited progress. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008784711
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Do trade facilitation provisions in regional trade agreements matter? : impact on trade costs and multilateral spillovers
Duval, Yann; Neufeld, Nora; Utoktham, Chorthip - 2016
The scope and depth of bilateral and regional preferential trade agreements (RTAs) negotiated over the past 15 years has expanded beyond traditional market access and preferential tariffs to include provisions on a wide range of issues, including trade facilitation. This study is a first attempt...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011567449
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Trade policy uncertainty and the WTO
Groppo, Valeria; Piermartini, Roberta - 2014 - Manuscript date: 19 December 2014
Do WTO commitments reduce the risk of trade policy reversals? To address this question, we rely on the theoretical model of varying cooperative tariffs by Bagwell and Staiger (1990) to specify our empirical model for the probability of a tariff increase. We then study how WTO tariff commitments...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010462834
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Trade policy uncertainty and the WTO
Groppo, Valeria; Piermartini, Roberta - 2014
Do WTO commitments reduce the risk of trade policy reversals? To address this question, we rely on the theoretical model of varying cooperative tariffs by Bagwell and Staiger (1990) to specify our empirical model for the probability of a tariff increase. We then study how WTO tariff commitments...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010462864