The reduction of regulatory restrictiveness in services sectors in Korea using recent free trade agreements in effect and its impact on FDI inflows are investigated. The research outcomes provide three main findings as follows.First, FDI inflows of Korea closely follow the trend of global FDI...

This study sheds light on the effects of FTAs on outward and inward FDI in Korea. It finds that there has been an upsurge in overseas investments made by Korea through the FTAs. The FTAs have encouraged vertical investments in developing countries as cheap manufacturing bases and horizontal...

우리나라는 2000년대 들어 적극적인 FTA 정책을 추구하여 칠레, ASEAN, 미국, EU 등 세계 45개국과 이미 FTA를 체결하였으며, 지속적으로 FTA 네트 워크를 확장해가고 있다. 이와 같은 우리나라 FTA 네트워크의 글로벌화에도 불구하고...

The effects of imported intermediate on domestic competitive sectors depend on technology types and the trade relations with exporting countries. The productivity effects of imported input on final sectors using the imported intermediates are affected not by shares of imports but by amounts of...