between Turkey and the EU is also analysed. With the aim of obtaining more information about the real impact of the agreement … positive and significant impact on exports from the EU to MENA countries but not the other way around. The only agreement that … has a positive and significant impact on both imports and exports is the customs union between the EU and Turkey. -- Free …

Union (EU) and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Hence, we expect development aid to have a positive impact on …

investigate if EU fish standards are protectionist following reoccurring rejection of African fish products at the EU border … variables. In addition, we find EU standards are indeed non-protectionist in spite of the high level of African fish exports … rejected since 2008 at the EU border. Thus, a deeper trade agreement between these trading partners involving a significant …

This paper estimates the effects of the EU enlargements in the 2000s for trade in parts and components and trade in … EU and OECD countries. The estimation approach accounts for firm heterogeneity and selection bias in a panel …-data framework. We find a positive and significant effect of the EU-accession on CEECs trade in intermediate and final goods. The …