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Do South-South Trade Agreements Increase Trade? Commodity-Level Evidence from COMESA [PDF]

South-South trade agreements are proliferating: Developing countries signed 70 new agreements between 1990 and 2003. Yet the impact of these agreements is largely unknown, as existing North- North and North-South micro-level studies are likely to yield ...
Anna Maria Mayda, Chad Steinberg
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HAS THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION PROMOTED SUCCESSFUL REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS?

This study uses econometric gravity equations to test whether the WTO has promoted successful regional trade agreements (RTA). Two important findings emerge.
Parmeter, Christopher F., Grant, Jason H.   +1 more
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Provisions for Trade Remedy Measures (Anti-dumping, Countervailing and Safeguard Measures) in Preferential Trade Agreements [PDF]

TPreferential trade agreements that complement the multilateral trade regime under the WTO have recently been actively utilized. Making use of the opportunities of forming preferential trade agreements, abolishing, or tightening the imposition ...
Nozomi Sagara
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Revisiting Regional Trade Agreements and Their Impact on Services Trade [PDF]

, 2010
This issue paper, titled 'Revisiting Regional Trade Agreements and Their Impact on Services Trade' written by Mr. Mario Marconini, is a contribution to that process. The paper exhaustively reviews services disciplines included in several Free Trade Agreements (FTA).
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Mapping Preferential Trade in Asia and the Pacific: Introducing the Asia-Pacific Trade and Investment [PDF]

The paper addresses preferential trade agreements in Asia and the Pacific with the objective of identifying their characteristics, which can be useful in assessing the effects of their implementation. The paper relies mostly on the Asia-Pacific Trade and
Mia Mikic
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Reciprocal Trade Agreements: Impacts on Bilateral Trade Expansion and Contraction in the World Agricultural Marketplace

The rapid increase in the number of bilateral and regional free-trade agreements since 1995 is a striking development. The proliferation of these agreements has raised questions about whether they have, in fact, opened markets, created trade, promoted ...
Hallahan, Charles B., Vollrath, Thomas L.   +1 more
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Economic Partnership Agreements: Redesigning trade and development among EU and ACP Countries [PDF]

The European Union is currently engaged in redesigning its trade relations with many of its partners in the Southern hemisphere. The present study assesses the economic implications of the negotiations of Economic Partnership Agreements between the ...
Nicolò Tomaselli
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Are Free Trade Agreements Contagious? [PDF]

This paper presents empirical evidence on the extent to which FTAs are "contagious", using empirical techniques inspired by the study of contagion in exchange rate crises.
Baldwin, Richard, Jaimovich, Dany
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Deeper Integration: What Effects On Trade [PDF]

The focus of this paper is to estimate the effect of the different types of regional trade agreements on the volume of trade between country pairs. The analysis will employ the “empirical workhorse” of international trade; the gravity model.
Martin Clever, Inmaculada Martínez-Zarzoso   +1 more
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Intellectual property rights in regional trade agreements: balancing economic and political interests in the EU and RCEP

Studia Ekonomiczne i Regionalne
In the contemporary global economy, regional trade agreements (RTAs) and economic multilateral frameworks are crucial for establishing comprehensive norms and standards that enhance international trade, including the protection of intellectual property ...
Sangwan Garima
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