This paper evaluates whether the proposed FTAAP is a desirable policy option for APEC member economies and the world economy. More specifically, this paper qualitatively investigates whether the FTAAP satisfies conditions for a trade bloc to generate positive and sufficient net trade creation...

Korean Abstract: 본 연구는 한국경제의 지속적인 성장과 국제경쟁력 제고라는 정책 수요에 부응하기 위하여 부패행위가 국제교역에 어떠한 영향을 미치는지를 고찰하고, 한국의 부패방지 수준 제고를 위한 정책과제와 시사점을...

Earlier works derive empirical implications that institutional quality is very influential as a source of comparative advantage in industries requiring relationship-specific investment from the supplier. However, as earlier studies focus on investigating the impact of institution on the...