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COMESA's Trading with China : Patterns and Prospects

Assefa, Matias - 2014

As trade between China and African countries continues to expand, so does the debate as regards the developmental … Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and China since 2000. The bilateral trade — composed largely of exports of primary goods … for the most part in China's favor. The paper uses a gravity model of bilateral trade estimated by the Hausman …

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China’s Economic Rise and Regional Trade

Leal-Arcas, Rafael - 2011

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Non-Tariff Measures in ASEAN : Barriers to Intra-Regional Trade?

Devadason, Evelyn Shyamala - 2011

This study seeks to investigate empirically the directional impacts of NTMs on intra-ASEAN exports given that not all NTMs pose constraints to trade. Though NTMs are found to be diverse and intense for specific bilateral pairs, there is no empirical evidence of adverse impacts of NTMs on...

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Characterizing Regionalism in Asia : A Modern Global Supply Chain Perspective

Wei, Shang-jin; Yu, Xinding - 2022

This paper employs a modern global value chain (GVC) decomposition framework to quantify economic interdependence among Asian economies and between Asia and the rest of the world. It pays special attention to the value-added relationships among three sets of economies: those belonging to both...

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Heterogeneous economic integration agreement effects

Baier, Scott L.; Bergstrand, Jeffrey H.; Clance, Matthew W. - 2015

Gravity equations have been used for more than 50 years to estimate ex post the partial effects of trade costs on international trade flows, and the well-known - and traditionally presumed exogenous - "trade-cost elasticity" plays a central role in computing general equilibrium trade-flow and...

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Myanmar's engagement in regional integration : status and way forward

De, Prabir - 2017

- Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), China, and India. Since 2011, Myanmar has embarked on a path of political and …

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Sustainable development impact of trade and investment liberalization in Asia and the Pacific

Narayanan, Badri; Duval, Yann; Kravchenko, Alexey; … - 2017

Trade and investment can be effective means of implementation of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda. However, stand-alone trade and investment liberalization policies aimed at enhancing economic development may have negative side-effects on non-economic facets of sustainable development. As...

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From Pax Mercatoria to Pax Europea : How Trade Dispute Procedures Serve the Ec's Regional Hegemony

Broude, Tomer - 2015

The European Union's policies towards the states on its new, post-2004 enlargement, external borders (the European Neighbourhood Policy and the Cotonou project) present complementary yet competing tendencies: the establishment of Pax Mercatoria (the model historically developed in and by the EC...

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Putting Canada in the penalty box : trade and welfare effects of eliminating NAFTA

Baier, Scott L.; Bergstrand, Jeffrey H.; Bruno, John P. - 2019

Three years ago, very few economists would have imagined that one of the newest and fastest growing research areas in international trade is the use of quantitative trade models to estimate the economic welfare losses from dissolutions of major countries' economic integration agreements (EIAs)....

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Linking Southern Africa into South Africa's global value chains

Banga, Karishma; Balchin, Neil - 2019

This study explores the potential for South Africa to become an engine for intra- regional trade and industrial development by linking other Southern African countries to its global value chains and, in the process, improving its global trade competitiveness. The study identifies 'lead products'...

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