We study the welfare implications of a bilateral free trade agreement. The model is based on the recent trade literature that considers search and matching frictions in the labor market. We extend the model by incorporating country-level heterogeneity in terms of production technology,...

FTAs have been known to have large positive effects on trade creation between member countries. However, it is relatively unexplored how much small/medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) accounted for in the trade creation due to FTAs compared to large-sized enterprises (LEs). We find that Korean FTA...

Trade-related issues such as market access and tariff elimination or reduction have been the main concerns of free trade agreements or FTAs since the early 2000s. With more attention recently given to the concept of sustainable development, however, a growing number of countries start to share a...

(Korean Abstract) 이 보고서는 단기-중기에 초점을 맞추고 디지털 무역협정 로드맵을 종합 분석한 최초의 연구이다. 디지털 무역협정 로드맵에 포함해야 할 주요 구성요소로 디지털 무역협정 네트워크상 한국의 위치에 대한...