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Impacts of new mega-agreements – RCEP and TPP-12 on big developing countries. A scenario post-COVID

28 July 2021

of the BRICS Trade & Economics Research Network (BRICS-TERN), a platform ... objective is to establish a research network on contemporary issues related ...

Impacts of new mega-agreements – RCEP and TPP-12 on big developing countries. A scenario post-COVID

28 July 2021

of the BRICS Trade & Economics Research Network (BRICS-TERN), a platform ... objective is to establish a research network on contemporary issues related ...

The Impact of Free Trade Agreements on the Productivity and Exporting Capability of Omani Manufacturing Companies

24 June 2021

in literature, the findings of this study will provide a research based evidence ... researchers, as well as fostering collaboration between the Humanities Research ...

WHO WINS AND WHO LOSES UNDER THE AFCFTA? A SIMULATION ANALYSIS ACROSS ECOWAS COUNTRIES

16 June 2021

Globalisation has become an unavoidable incidence with almost every country involved in some new form of economic integration arrangement. In Africa, the largest trade agreement, the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) was recently signed in ...

Trade creation and diversion effects in the tripartite region: A gravity approach

16 June 2021

The paper employed the augmented gravity model to determine the trade creation and trade diversion effects of economic integration. Results indicate that the income importing country was significant at the 1% level, while the exporting one was weakly sign ...

Liberalising Bangladesh's services trade: Is joining TiSA (Trade in Services Agreement) the way to go?

16 June 2021

Although currently limited, services trade holds great potential for Bangladesh, as services already make a major contribution to GDP and employment. Services represent an important alternative (in the longer term) or complement (in the shorter term) to r ...

The benefits of full trade liberalization and accessibility RCEP for Thailand's export potentials

16 June 2021

This paper aims to investigate Thailand’s export potentials in the ASEAN+6 countries, due to a “full liberalization and accessibility scenario” within the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). The methodology used is that of “filtering” stat ...

Tunisia's export opportunities in Africa and the EU: A TRADE DSM approach

9 June 2021

This paper was presented jointly by Wilma Viviers and Leila Baghdadi. Yes 2020-12-10_Tunisia export opportunities_ISS event_FINAL_2.pptx Download 10 December 2020 Trade topics: Regional Integration, Trade Modelling, Trade Policy, ...

Tunisia's export opportunities in Africa and the EU: A TRADE DSM approach

9 June 2021

This paper was presented jointly by Wilma Viviers and Leila Baghdadi. Yes 2020-12-10_Tunisia export opportunities_ISS event_FINAL_2.pptx Download 10 December 2020 Trade topics: Regional Integration, Trade Modelling, Trade Policy, ...

The Impact of Regional Integration on Foreign Direct Investment: The Case of Sub-Saharan Africa

3 June 2021

The main purpose of this study is to study the impact of Regional Integration on the attractiveness of Foreign Direct Investment in Sub-Saharan African countries. This investigation was carried out using a panel data analysis, over a sample of 30 countrie ...

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