Measuring trade creation effects of free trade agreements: Evidence from wine trade in East Asia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.asieco.2021.101308
Abstract: Abstract East Asia has experienced an unprecedented expansion in its wine market over the past two decades. This paper examines the extent to which import tariff reductions through bilateral free trade agreements (FTAs) have contributed… read more here.
Keywords: east asia; creation effects; trade agreements; trade creation ... See more keywords
The economic impacts of the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement - A general equilibrium analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chieco.2017.11.002
Abstract: Abstract After 21 rounds of intense negotiations over nearly a decade, the deal of China-Australia Free Trade Agreement was finally completed in late November 2014. This paper attempts to examine both the causes and consequences… read more here.
Keywords: free trade; trade agreement; australia free; china australia ... See more keywords
Throwing the baby out with the bathwater: Brexit and the economics of disengaging from a free trade association
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eap.2019.01.004
Abstract: Abstract For nearly six decades or more, international trade policy has been largely dictated by UN (now WTO) supervised rounds of mutual tariff reductions, starting with the Kennedy round in 1961. Initially attention was focused… read more here.
Keywords: trade association; economics; free trade; throwing baby ... See more keywords
Assessing the gains and vulnerability of free trade: A counterfactual analysis of Macau
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econmod.2017.10.019
Abstract: Free trade can generate macroeconomic gains but also vulnerability to external shocks for a highly-specialized economy. To test this hypothesis, we evaluate the effects of Mainland-Macau Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA) on Macau's real GDP… read more here.
Keywords: macau; free trade; gdp growth; real gdp ... See more keywords
The opening of Central and Eastern European countries to free trade: A critical assessment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.strueco.2021.04.005
Abstract: Abstract Three decades after the fall of the Berlin wall and one and a half decades after the Big Bang enlargement of the European Union (2004-2007), we revisit contrasting narratives about the benefit of both… read more here.
Keywords: cee countries; central eastern; free trade; trade ... See more keywords
Liberalizing Regional Trade Regimes Through AfCFTA: Challenges and Opportunities
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DOI: 10.1017/s0021855320000194
Abstract: Abstract The ratification of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) marked a landmark event in the quest to achieve intra-African free trade. AfCFTA is poised to represent the largest free trade area outside the… read more here.
Keywords: regional trade; intra african; liberalizing regional; free trade ... See more keywords
Power of discourse in free trade agreement negotiation
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DOI: 10.1017/s0922156519000207
Abstract: Abstract This article illustrates the power of discourse in free trade agreement (FTA) negotiation, elucidating the concept from the perspective of a country’s abilities of rule control, rule assimilation and rule contestation. To enhance rule… read more here.
Keywords: power discourse; negotiation; discourse free; rule ... See more keywords
Political economy of free trade agreements in China, Japan, and South Korea: sectoral politics of the FTA wave, 1998–2016
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DOI: 10.1017/s1468109920000031
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this study is to analyze the different impacts of the determinants of free trade agreements (FTAs) based on the stage of the FTA discussions. By disaggregating the FTA formation process into… read more here.
Keywords: political economy; economy free; trade agreements; sectoral politics ... See more keywords
Shocked into Service: Free Trade and the American South’s Military Burden
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DOI: 10.1080/03050629.2019.1674298
Abstract: ABSTRACT Free trade has gradually shifted the burden of military service onto the American South. While trade shocks generally lead to local increases in US Army enlistment, there are two different regional dynamics that concentrate… read more here.
Keywords: south military; free trade; trade shocks; service ... See more keywords
Provincializing economics: Jevons, Marshall and the colonial imaginaries of free trade
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DOI: 10.1080/09692290.2020.1794929
Abstract: Contemporary economics speaks about trade in the familiar abstractions of comparative advantage, tracing the modern formulation of the case for free trade made in terms of welfare maximization to l... read more here.
Keywords: jevons marshall; free trade; trade; economics jevons ... See more keywords
Cultural diversity and free trade: the case of the EU-Canada agreement
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DOI: 10.1080/10286632.2015.1119131
Abstract: This article examines the role assigned to culture in general and to cultural industries and diversity in particular by the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA). Although it pursues further economic liberalization, the arrangement is… read more here.
Keywords: agreement; cultural diversity; diversity; free trade ... See more keywords