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Study of Non-Notified Trade Agreements to the World Trade Organization: The Case of Asia and Pacific Region
Hamanaka, Shintaro - Office of Regional Economic Integration, Asian … - 2014
“Cast light and evil will go away.” This is the basic idea of the transparency exercise of regional trade agreements … (RTAs) at the World Trade Organization (WTO). Information sharing on RTAs is critically important because monitoring is … impossible without it. In order for us to see not only good but also evil RTAs, a light called “notification requirement” should …
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Regional Economic Integration and Multilateralism: The Case of the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand FTA and the Malaysia-New Zealand FTA
Vitalis, Vangelis - Asian Development Bank Institute, Asian Development Bank - 2015
trade agreements (PTAs) are driving this trend in Asia and the Pacific as well as in Central and South America, and the … under negotiation or in force. In this regard, Asia and the Pacific has developed a rapidly evolving regional economic … Economic Partnership (or ASEAN+6 RCEP), as well as the putative Free Trade Agreement of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP), which …
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CETA: Welche Effekte hat das EU-Kanada-Freihandelsabkommen auf Deutschland?
Aichele, Rahel; Felbermayr, Gabriel - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 67 (2014) 24, pp. 20-30
Das CETA-Abkommen sieht die Abschaffung von Zöllen, regulatorische Zusammenarbeit und Investitionsschutz zwischen der EU und Kanada vor. Nach unseren Simulationsrechnungen könnte es langfristig die Exporte Deutschlands nach Kanada verdreifachen und die Importe verdoppeln. CETA könnte in...
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Impacts of FTA utilization on firm performance
Hayakawa, Kazunobu - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2012
The international export and investment activities of firms have been widely studied by scholars. In particular, prior studies have focused on two main hypotheses about firms engaged in international activities such as exporting and investing abroad; namely, self-selection of more productive firms...
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Preferential trade agreements and agricultural trade liberalization in Asia and the Pacific
Mikic, Mia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
The paper addresses preferential trade agreements in Asia and the Pacific with the objective of identifying their … characteristics which can be useful in assessing the effects of their implementation. The paper relies mostly on the Asia … important aspects of preferential trade in Asia and the Pacific: (a) the rapid proliferation of preferential trade and revealed …
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Europäische Bankenunion
Beuss, Fritz - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly … 82 (2013) 2, pp. 127-147
The ongoing Euro crisis and the worse economic development in Europe compared to that in the United States is grounded in the delayed implementation of reforms of the banking sector. Whereas the leaks in economic governance of EMU have been fixed the banking sector is still not stabilized, even...
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Integration of Sri Lanka into Indian Supply Chains under the Bilateral Free Trade Agreement
Abeyratne, Sirimal - In: South Asia Economic Journal 14 (2013) 2, pp. 275-292
The purpose of this article is to examine the role of Indo-Lanka Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in integration of Sri Lanka into the Indian manufacturing processes in line with emerging trade patterns based on ‘global product sharing’. While Sri Lanka has established close economic ties...
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GSP+ Removal and the Apparel Industry in Sri Lanka
Abayasekara, Ashani - In: South Asia Economic Journal 14 (2013) 2, pp. 293-316
The withdrawal of GSP+ concessions granted by the European Union in August 2010 could bring about important implications for Sri Lanka’s apparel industry, which is heavily dependent on the European market for its exports. A particular concern is the lack of an international level-playing...
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The Silk Road Economic Belt – a Strategic Opening of the Chinese Economy
Dumitrescu, George Cornel - In: Revista de Economie Mondiala / The Journal of Global … 6 (2014) 2
consolidation of China`s position and prestige in Central Asia and worldwide. This includes the recent launch of a strategic project …
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Trans-Pacific Partnership versus Comprehensive Economic Partnership: Control of Membership and Agenda Setting
Hamanaka, Shintaro - Office of Regional Economic Integration, Asian … - 2014
This paper argues that the formation of regional integration frameworks can be best understood as a dominant state’s attempt to create a preferred regional framework in which it can exercise exclusive influence. In this context, it is important to observe not only which countries are included...
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