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Impacts of the Free Trade Area of the Pacific (FTAAP) on production, consumption, and trade of the Philippines
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2008While the Philippines is not a stranger to free trade areas and other regional trading arrangements, there remains a number of economic issues that need to be clarified. The basic question is whether the country will experience net economic benefits from the Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP).DocumentPhilippines-Japan free trade agreement: analyzing its potential impact using a Computable General Equilibrium Model
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2004The object of this study is to analyze the potential impact of the Philippines-Japan Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on the Philippine economy using a computable general equilibrium model.DocumentRevisiting sectoral liberalization: an alternative to the FTAAP? Implications on the Philippines
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2009The constant search for fresh impetus to revive trade liberalization inspired APEC members to consider the preferential route. The Free Trade Area of the Asia Pacific (FTAAP) has not been met by an overwhelming show of support by all members. While ambitious, aDocumentGetting ready for the ASEAN Economic Community 2015: Philippine investment liberalization and facilitation
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2013The principal investment cooperation program of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) has been the ASEAN Investment Area which has been expanded to the ASEAN Comprehensive Investment Agreement (ACIA).DocumentG20, development and global governence: an assessment
Institute for Global Dialogue, South Africa, 2012Since its founding at the end of the 1990s, the G20 has achieved progressively higher visibility in the evolving architecture of global governance, most recently taking a leading role in the management of the global financial crisis of 2008 and in managing policy coordination to mitigate the major recession that followed.OrganisationSAIS China Africa Research Initiative
The China Africa Research Initiative (CARI) is based at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies.DocumentIndia-Japan economic partnership agreement: gains and future prospects
Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2014Economic relations between India and Japan have improved in recent years. The signing in February 2011 of the India-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) Ehas further enhanced bilateral trade and investment relations between the two Asian giants.DocumentThe impact of export processing zones on employment, wages and labour conditions in developing countries
International Initiative for Impact Evaluation, 2014Export processing zones (EPZs), also called free trade zones, are one of the most common instruments of industrial policy in developed and developing countries. Despite their proliferation and spread across all countries in the world, there is little evidence about the impact that EPZs have on employment and wages.DocumentMaking AGOA Work for Africa
South African Institute of International Affairs, 2015The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) offers duty-free access to the largest market in the world, and has the potential to be a major driving force in African development. Thus far, however, it has failed to live up to its potential.DocumentFramework for the proposed comprehensive trade policy for Bangladesh
Centre for Policy Dialogue, Bangladesh, 2012In recent times trade‐related policies in Bangladesh have evolved under the broader framework of the policy of economic liberalisation. Over the last two decades, the country’s trade regimes have passed through a period of gradual liberalisation. A large number of trade barriers in place in Bangladesh were either dismantled or significantly reduced.Pages