researchers understand and monitor the regional integration process in Latin America. …

Whether international economic integration arrangements result in a more liberal trade at the multilateral level cannot … be proven with ease. Integration may start this process, but it may also reverse it. New mega-integration deals such as …

Regional integration initiatives have surged in Latin America while many countries have undertaken unilateral trade … examines and ranks the integration choices faced by one such country: Bolivia. To the extent that different regional trade … Bolivia, regional integration is not merely a matter of economics but relates to domestic and regional politics. To this end …

We construct the Korean Integration Model (KIM), a two-country com - putable general equilibrium (CGE) model linking …. If factor mar - kets do not integrate, the macroeconomic impact on South Korea of economic integration with the North is … relatively small, while the effects on North Korea are large. With a monetary union and factor market integration, there is a sig …

versus policies for regional integration. Hierarchical cluster analysis based on bilateral trade intensity reveals the … distortions. Hence integration policies follow the facts created by the market. …

This paper examines whether economic integration facilitates convergence in per capita income by investigating the post …