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The Impact of Regional Trade Agreements on the Global Orientation of Emerging Market Multinationals

Banalieva, Elitsa R.; Sarathy, Ravi - 2012

We analyze how an aspect of institutional change — regional integration in the form of regional trade agreements (RTAs) — affects the degree of global orientation (DGO) of emerging market (EM) multinational enterprises (MNEs). We decompose regional integration into three key dimensions...

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Regional Trade Agreements and the Pattern of Trade : A Networks Approach

Reyes, Javier; Wooster, Rossitza B.; Shirrell, Stuart - 2014

/or on gravity models of trade. Our results show that RTA formation appears to have a cyclical pattern on the world trade … network community structure. We document periods where bilateral trade flows and the structure of the world trade network are … in which the pattern in the world trade network is not explained by RTA formation. Two periods, 1986-1990 and 1997 …

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On the widely differing effects of free trade agreements : lessons from twenty years of trade integration

Baier, Scott L.; Yotov, Yoto; Zylkin, Thomas - 2016

We develop a novel two-stage methodology that allows us to study the empirical determinants of the ex post effects of past free trade agreements (FTAs) as well as obtain ex ante predictions for the effects of future FTAs. We first identify 908 unique estimates of the effects of FTAs on different...

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Firm-specific trade effects of economic integration agreements : estimating extensive and intensive margins of trade

Sunil Dash - In: Thailand and the world economy 43 (2025) 1, pp. 117-135

By utilizing panel statistics of 1520 country pairs and economic integration agreements (EIAs) from 2007 to 2017, this paper presents evidence of the effect of EIAs on export margins, i.e., both extensive (firms) and intensive margins (average exports per firm). In doing so, this work adds...

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Trade in value added : concepts, estimation and analysis

Javorsek, Marko; Camacho, Ignacio - 2015

input-output tables (IOTs) and TiVA analysis, and availability of data in the Asia-Pacific region. The paper concludes with …

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Structural transformation in Asia and the Pacific

Gibson, John K. - In: Asian development review : studies of Asian and pacific … 41 (2024) 2, pp. 1-5

Many countries in Asia and the Paciﬁc have experienced rapid economic growth and structural transformation in recent …

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International Trade and Investment Law : Multilateral, Regional and Bilateral Governance

Leal-Arcas, Rafael - 2010

This timely book examines international trade and investment law at various levels of governance, including unilateral, bilateral, regional, and multilateral arrangements. The author demonstrates that the nature of international trade law is fragmented and cyclical. Whilst not always...

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Toward Open Recognition? Standardization and Regional Integration Under Article Xxiv of GATT

Trachtman, Joel P. - 2010

This paper provides a legal analysis of the significance of standards, technical regulations and SPS provisions (collectively, "TBTSPS") in regional trade agreements ("RTAs") in relation to the multilateral trading system. From a normative perspective, it examines the way in which RTA regulation...

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What global fragmentation means for the WTO : Article XXIV, behind-the-border concessions, and a new case for WTO limits on investment incentives

Blanchard, Emily J. - 2014 - Manuscript date: December 19, 2013

The rapid rise in global fragmentation — foreign investment, global supply chains, and ‘production sharing — is fundamentally reshaping the multilateral trading system. This paper uses a simple economic modeling framework to understand how the global fragmentation phenomenon may reshape...

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What global fragmentation means for the WTO : Article XXIV, behind-the-border concessions, and a new case for WTO limits on investment incentives

Blanchard, Emily J. - 2014 - Manuscript date: December 19, 2013

The rapid rise in global fragmentation - foreign investment, global supply chains, and 'production sharing' - is fundamentally reshaping the multilateral trading system. This paper uses a simple economic modeling framework to understand how the global fragmentation phenomenon may reshape the...

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