Essays about: "free trade agreement"

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  1. 11. A revisiting of African integration: economic growth through self-sustainment?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Enzo Boccara; [2020]
    Keywords : Africa; Intra-regional Trade; Export Diversification; Economic Growth; Regional Economic Communities; AfCFTA.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : African exports that end up in other African countries today is less than 20%, a low value compared to that of Europe, Asia and America, all above 50%. However, these intra-African exports are more diversified than African exports reaching other continents. READ MORE

  3. 12. Integrating the African market without trade facilitation - Tariffying?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Philip Berlin Jarhamn; Kevin Svensson; [2020]
    Keywords : Ad valorem equivalent; AfCFTA; Intra-African trade; Trade Facilitation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : A new trade agreement, the African Continental Free Trade Area, was signed in 2018 and will unite the African nations into one trade union. The agreement seeks to integrate the African markets in several ways, with two objectives being to reduce tariffs with 90 percent and improve the level of trade facilitation within the continent. READ MORE

  4. 13. EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement - A study of EVFTA’s impact on authoritative control in Vietnam’s business environment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Ida Köhler; [2020]
    Keywords : Public international law; international trade law; Vietnam; EU; EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Vietnam’s and the EU’s history of regulated trade relations emanates from 1996 when the first bilateral agreement covering trade entered into force between the parties. The bilateral trade relationship has developed ever since. READ MORE

  5. 14. Trade Creation or Diversion? An ASEAN Perspective

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Nithin Gopalakrishnan; [2020]
    Keywords : Bilateral trade; regional trade agreement; trade creation; trade diversion; ASEAN; AFTA;

    Abstract : The objective of this paper is to assess the bilateral exports from an origin to a destination, in the context of countries belonging to the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN), and whether or not the ASEAN Free Trade Agreement (AFTA) leads to trade creation or trade diversion, or both. To study this, a panel gravity model is employed with 135 countries, from 2000-2014, using a Poisson Pseudo-Maximum Likelihood method (PPML). READ MORE

  6. 15. Bearing of the International System in a south-south cutting-edge free trade agreement: The case of the free trade agreement between Uruguay and Chile

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Amaranta Villarreal Nansen; [2019-02-04]
    Keywords : free trade agreement; development; International System; policy space; kicking away the ladder;

    Abstract : Uruguay signed a cutting-edge free trade agreement with Chile that triggered political discussions on the impact it would have on Uruguay’s development. This agreement is the first bilateral trade instrument framed under Uruguay’s current international economic and trade insertion strategy, and serves as a case study to examine the bearing of the International System on that strategy, on the instruments Uruguay pursues to further it, and on the country’s future development prospects. READ MORE