coordination to further promote trade and investment and developing a common human skills base with the PRD. Regional cooperation …

-industry trade (IIT). It is assumed that more IIT implies a smaller elasticity of substitution among differentiated products and vice … effectiveness of exchange rates in addressing trade imbalances will diminish as the extent of IIT increases. …

One of the most significant recent developments in world trade has been the entry of China into the World Trade … Organization (WTO). This paper examines the implications of China's WTO accession for India's trade, using both econometrics and …

This paper reviews the economics of trade policy in financial services, highlighting differences between trade across … borders and through commercial presence. Trade liberalization could complement other financial reforms by enhancing the …. However, it raises sectoral, strategic, and cultural concerns. The design of trade policy should therefore emphasize the nexus …

This Selected Issues paper assesses the impact of Vietnam’s World Trade Organization (WTO) accession. It describes … the main terms of Vietnam’s accession as regards trade in goods and services, and uses a partial equilibrium simulation …

This paper discusses 2012 Article IV Consultation of Republic of Uzbekistan. Uzbekistan has been experiencing strong … suggests that it is important to ease the restrictiveness of the foreign exchange and trade regimes, as it impedes the …