of this paper is to suggest policy measures which can increase bilateral trade and investment between India and Nepal. We … analyse the bilateral trade patterns and estimate the maximum additional trade potential. We discuss a wide range of issues of … importance pertaining to bilateral trade, including tariffs, levy of an agricultural reform fee, under-utilization of the tariff …

India has a large positive trade balance in the apparel sector and is ranked among the top 10 apparel exporting … the United States and the European Union from other developing countries such as China, Vietnam and Bangladesh. Apparel … Trade Organization's Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures and second, India is negotiating mega-regional trade …

This paper analyses the proposed free trade agreement (FTA) between EU and India focusing on services trade. Based on … agreement and next predict the impact on services trade flows using a general equilibrium structural gravity analysis. I find …'s trade with the rest of the world would not change much, while India's exports to the rest of the world would decline by …

), including micro firms (MSMEs), in regional trade agreements (RTAs). The analysis covers the 270 RTAs currently in force and … number of RTAs, refer, inter alia, to government procurement, trade facilitation, electronic commerce, intellectual property …

The last 25 years have witnessed a rapid increase in regional trade agreements (RTAs). Although RTAs generally aim at … lowering tariff and non-tariff trade barriers, an increasing number of trade agreements extend their scope to cover specific … into force that have been notified to the WTO between 1957 and May 2016, namely 270 trade agreements. While environmental …

analysis of their impact. This paper describes the Services Trade Policy Database (STPD), a joint initiative by the World Bank … OECD database. The STPD offers comparable information on services trade policies for 68 economies in 23 subsectors across …. Second, the database contains information not just on core trade policies but also on other increasingly relevant aspects …

country, a rethinking of its economic and trade policies and significant domestic structural reforms. It often implies the … has one of the most liberal trade regimes and largely benefits from the new trade opportunities that WTO accession has … administrative processes at the border. Trade capacity building at the technical level has also contributed to human and …

The preferential trade agreement between the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and Iran on mutual trade entered into force … of trade based on the global sample of bilateral trade flows at the HS 6-digit level. The analysis suggests that the … implementation of the agreement will boost mutual trade for both trading partners, with relatively greater gains expected for the …

programmes underway to rapidly improve transport infrastructure, logistics and trade facilitation. The panel report in the …

trade agreements (RTAs). The analysis covers the 275 RTAs currently in force and notified to the WTO as of May 2017. The …