Vietnam faces alternative options in opening its economy to trade. It is about to join the World Trade Organization; as … a member of the ASEAN Free Trade Area it is contemplating extending the regional trade area to include China, Korea and … Japan; and it has recently concluded a bilateral agreement with the United States. Opening up to trade is a two-edged sword …

Bosnia Herzegovina (BH) is in the process of joining the World Trade Organization in the near future and the European … trade model is used to estimate the potentially negative impacts of accession on production and trade in several specific …

Trade negotiators are frequently concerned about the possible negative effects of trade liberalisation on employment in … land. These features affect adjustment costs. A global computable general equilibrium model, GTAP, is used to analyse … employment and wage effects of trade liberalization in three developing countries — Indonesia, Bangladesh and Guatemala. The …

Trade negotiators are concerned about the possible negative effects of trade liberalisation on employment in specific … sector adjust to trade shocks. In this application, a global computable general equilibrium model is used to determine trade … shocks that are passed to a single country general equilibrium model to analyse employment and wage effects for four skills …

The interests of developing countries in multilateral trade negotiations will need to be given greater consideration … than previously if progress is to be made in the current round of multilateral trade negotiations. Modelling the impacts of …

rice policy options using a dynamic, stochastic, ten-region, partial equilibrium model of world rice trade. While the Thai …

Vietnam, worsening its terms of trade. A quantitative analysis of likely policy changes is undertaken assuming Vietnam …

agricultural goods such as rice, oilseeds, sugar and bananas. The potential trade and welfare impacts of expanding the coverage are …

’s Agricultural Trade Policy Simulation Model (ATPSM) is used to assess the likely changes in coffee prices and export revenues of …