M Kawai, G Wignaraja - Journal of Asian Economics, 2011 - Elsevier
Although a latecomer, economically important Asia has emerged at the forefront of global free trade agreement (FTA) activity. This has sparked concerns about the negative effects of …
Environmental provisions in preferential trade agreements (PTAs) are increasing in terms of their number and variety. The economic effects of these environmental provisions remain …
C Hofmann, A Osnago, M Ruta - World Bank Policy Research …, 2017 - papers.ssrn.com
Preferential trade agreements are an important feature of the global trade system. Several questions, ranging from the rationale for preferential arrangements to their impact on …
A Dür, L Baccini, M Elsig - The Review of International Organizations, 2014 - Springer
Preferential trade agreements (PTAs) have been proliferating for the last twenty years. A large literature has studied various aspects of this phenomenon. Until recently, however …
Preferential trade agreements have boomed in recent years and extended their reach well beyond tariff reduction, to cover policy areas such as investment, services, competition and …
N Limão - Handbook of commercial policy, 2016 - Elsevier
A large and growing number of countries participate in multiple preferential trade agreements (PTAs), which increasingly entail broad cooperation over policies extending far …
Jacob Viner's The Customs Union Issue was originally published in 1950 by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. It set the framework for the contemporary debate over …
This paper weaves several sets of facts into an argument that: 1) today's trade is radically more complex, involving a trade-investment-service nexus, 2) this 21st century trade …
“TRADE is BAD.” So wrote President Donald Trump on a draft speech he was editing on Air Force One while returning from a G-20 summit meeting in 2017.1 This statement reflects the …