OPEN REGIONALISM IN APEC: IMPACTS ON U.S. AGRICULTURE AND TRADE

APEC's "open regionalism" calls for free-trade in APEC but with benefits also accruing to non-APEC members. This study shows that "open regionalism" provides strong incentives for non-APEC economies to also liberalize their policies to maintain competitiveness. Inclusion of agriculture is critical to total U.S. welfare gains because of current high protection rates in East Asia.

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Year of publication:	1998
Authors:	Coyle, William T. ; Wang, Zhi
Institutions:	Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA
Subject:	Institutional and Behavioral Economics \| International Relations/Trade

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	1998 Annual meeting, August 2-5, Salt Lake City, UT.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series 1998 Annual meeting, August 2-5, Salt Lake City, UT Number 20981
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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