The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership agreement creates the world’s largest free trade zone. The agreement has the potential to increase trade relations among its members and further promote the development of regional value chains in “Factory Asia”. This article presents the...

Dreißig Jahre nach seiner Gründung fällt das Fazit zu den Integrationsfortschritten des Mercosur gemischt aus. Während die Handelsliberalisierung innerhalb des Mercosur als Erfolg verbucht werden kann, wurden die Ziele einer Umwandlung zur Zollunion und tiefere Integrationsschritte verfehlt....

This paper maps out the trade relationship in goods between the two largest trading blocs in the global economy - the EU and US. We use detailed product category information to provide an in-depth description of current trade flows between the two markets, with a particular focus on how Irish-US...

Transportation corridors and reduced trade costs are essential to develop Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) countries' foreign trade. However, to intensify intra-CAREC trade as well as the region's global exports, the product portfolio of CAREC countries' industry and...