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Regionalism and Trade Facilitation: A Primer [PDF]

Journal of World Trade, 2008
This paper investigates when trade facilitation reform should be undertaken at the regional level. First, looking at both efficiency and implementation considerations, it confirms the perception that the regional dimension matters. Investigating where efficiency gains can be made, this research explains why national markets alone fail to produce the ...
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TRADE FACILITATION AND THE MEASUREMENT OF TRADE COSTS [PDF]

Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy, 2010
As tariffs and non-tariff barriers (NTBs) fall attention has shifted to trade facilitation, both in the WTO and in regional arrangements such as ASEAN or APEC. Economists have, however, been slow to develop convincing measures of trade costs. Commonly cited estimates of the border effect or of trade costs are huge, but flawed.
Pomfret, R., Sourdin, P.
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Trade Facilitation and Paperless Trade

2016
This book features the results of the 2015 UNRC Joint Survey on Trade Facilitation and Paperless Trade Implementation for the Asia-Pacific Region and incorporates them into an econometric analysis estimating the impact of trade facilitation on trade costs.
Yann Duval, Tengfei Wang, Chorthip Utoktham   +2 more
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Internet-Facilitated Feedback Trading

2011 44th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2011
The ease of Internet trading has lured relatively inexperienced investors into the financial markets. We study the impact of the influx of these uninformed traders in a dynamic setting. Our results show that these strategic uninformed online traders who adopt feedback strategies do not outperform noise traders and feedback trading does not affect ...
Xiaoquan (Michael) Zhang, Lihong Zhang
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Ocean Transport and the Facilitation of Trade

2014
In this chapter, we describe transactions in international trade transaction, and we zoom in on the ocean transport part of that transaction. We use transaction cost economics as our theoretical framework. We highlighted a number of ocean transport related processes that generate uncertainty and costs in logistics chains: the use of the container in ...
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Trade Facilitation

2006
The issue of trade facilitation has been increasingly highlighted among business and trading communities as they would like to reduce the costs of international transactions of goods and services. Trade facilitation is a broad term: there are a number of international agreements relating to trade facilitation, and a number of international ...
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Origin and beyond: Trade facilitation disaster or trade facilitation opportunity?

2009
This paper explores several mechanisms by which the barriers imposed by rules of origin may be reduced through effective trade facilitation efforts. Also discussed are the functional similarities of a variety of other requirements on international trade with rules of origin, including environmental, security, and consumer safety certifications.
Staples, Brian Rankin, Harris, Jeremy
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Trade Facilitation

This up-to-date and informative book provides a comprehensive treatment of the costs of trading across borders and of trade facilitation policies. While traditional tariff and non-tariff barriers to trade have been reduced, international trade continues to involve higher costs in money and time than domestic trade.
Patricia Sourdin, Richard Pomfret
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The Impact of Trade Facilitation on International Trade

2018
Trade facilitation plays a crucial role in country’s engagement in the international trade. As tariffs come down, estimating how other factors affect trade has increasing policy importance. A country’s trade can enhance not only through its own trade facilitation reforms, but also the reforms of its trading partners.
Pavlić Skender, Helga, Host, Alen, Zaninović, Petra Adelajda   +2 more
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Trade facilitation promoted the inbound tourism efficiency in Japan

Tourism Management Perspectives, 2021
Rui Tang
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