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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Trade Diversion"”.
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Determinants of trade and investment in Southeast Asia : an application of the gravity trade model
… is an analysis of the determinants of bilateral trade and foreign direct investment in ASEAN at the time of the establishment of ASEAN Free Trade Area and its enlargement. Beginning with an economic perspective on ASEAN and a review of the literature, the theoretical underpinning of the model is …
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Essays on Investment and Trade under Policy Uncertainty
… worldwide business sentiment, especially trade policy uncertainty (TPU). This thesis aims to investigate the impact of TPU on investment and export. It includes three empirical studies, with one study conducting the analysis at the country-industry level and the others focusing on …
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Economic Integration in ASEAN Region, and International Trade linkages with FDI, Tourism and Environment - Analysis and Evaluation of trade determinants at SITC I Industry Sector Level Using Four Gravity Models
This research concerns a study of trade liberalisation and economic integration in the ASEAN region due to the formation and potential formation of AFTA/AEC, WTO, CP (TPP) and RCEP using SITC two-digit level export data employing theoretically grounded and empirically proven general equilibrium …
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Economic Integration in ASEAN Region, and International Trade linkages with FDI, Tourism and Environment - Analysis and Evaluation of trade determinants at SITC I Industry Sector Level Using Four Gravity Models
This research concerns a study of trade liberalisation and economic integration in the ASEAN region due to the formation and potential formation of AFTA/AEC, WTO, CP (TPP) and RCEP using SITC two-digit level export data employing theoretically grounded and empirically proven general equilibrium …
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Analysis of the proposed China-Asean free trade area: A gravity model and RCAI approach
The China-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement (FTA) has been hailed as a Regional Trade Agreement (RTA) with great trade potential despite critics comment of there not been enough complementarities in the production processes of the integrating member countries. That there are two opposing views to the FTA …
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Les enjeux de la distribution géographique des flux conteneurisés canadiens sur l'espace terrestre nord-américain
… flows and an assessment of the concept of trade diversion in the context of the North American free trade zone. Data are drawn from a commercial source that allow the competitive structure of the flows to be determined. The geographical dynamics of the traffic are examined from the …
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Economic integration of the East African community
… liberalization through assessment of the trade and welfare effects of a Preferential Trade Agreement(PTA) on its member countries. In particular, it examines the potential and actual impacts of the East African Community (EAC), which is hailed as one of the most successful PTAs in Africa …
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Anticompetitive effects of antidumping policy in Mexico
… use of these measures, such as collusion and trade deterrence. The main hypothesis is that price distortions generated by the introduction of anti-dumping policy serve as a departure point for the achievement of the collusive agreement. I develop a theoretical model in which a duopoly compete …
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Trade and investment effects of free trade agreements: The case of Vietnam
Regional trade agreements (RTAs) are reciprocal trade agreements between two or more partners. The relatively recent emergence of deep and comprehensive RTAs is expected to have substantial impacts on members, especially developing countries. For a particular country, the impacts of RTAs on trade …
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An economic evaluation of the European communities' import quota on Thai cassava
… Cassava imports by the EC are clearly a case of "trade diversion" resulting from the EC's Common Agricultural Policy. They illustrate the weaknesses of such policies. The trade between Thailand and the EC represents the bulk of cassava trade in the world market. The export of Thai cassava to the …
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Economic Impacts of the Free Trade Agreement Between the European Union and Colombia
… on the economic and social effects of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) signed in 2012 by the European Union (EU) and Colombia. The EU - Colombia FTA is a multilateral and intra-regional trade agreement, where the developed region is represented by the EU-28 countries, and the developing region is …
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Essays on Regional Economic Integration in East Asia
… dissertation seeks to understand the pattern of trade and portfolio investment in East Asian economies and how trade integration can affect the level of bilateral asset holdings. On the trade side, the determinants of bilateral trade flow is examined at the product level, not the aggregate, so as …
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Effects of Quantitative Restrictions on U.S. Textile and Apparel Imports over 1995-2010: An Analysis using Gravity Models
… (CEPII), and the United Nations Commodity Trade (U.N. Comtrade) database. In this research, three gravity equations were developed and estimated based on the existing gravity model. The first gravity equation was estimated to assess the effects of the independent variables commonly included …
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Three Essays on Agricultural and Food Trade Shocks and Regional Integration
… regional integration on agricultural and food trade, relying on a unique international and intranational (domestic) agri-food trade dataset and structural gravity. In the first chapter, we investigate the impact of animal diseases on trade of animal-based products. We found that animal disease …
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Changing dimensions of single European market : implications for the non-member countries : a case study on India's textile and clothing exports
… in the following four statements: 1. The trade creation effect has been witnessed for many of India’s textile and clothing exports. It is the consumption effects, rather than the efficiency related effects, that stimulated the trade creation effect for India's exports to the EU. The …
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Would Harmonizing Preferential Rules of Origin Aid Trade Liberalization?
… a good is deemed to originate in a preferential trade agreement partner country and consequently eligible for preferential tariff treatment.<br/>Unfortunately, preferential rules of origin have been misused by some countries to achieve protectionist, trade-diverting and political objectives. …