European Integration: Impact on world trade and capital flows

The Impact of Integration on International Trade Flows: the Cases of EU, OIC & ECO

The growth of regional trade blocks has been one of the major developments in international relations in recent years. Regional agreements vary widely but, all have the objective of reducing barriers to trade between member countries that in most cases result in increasingly trade flows and economic growth. This paper attempts to explore the results of trade integration in ECO, EU and OIC block...

R&D Spillovers, Trade Integration And Expansion Of Trade Flows In East- West Asia And Pacific

Trade and Capital Flows: Mirage-d

In the MIRAGE trade policy simulation model, country current account balances are kept constant relative to world GDP, at their base year values, for the whole simulation period. Such a specification imposes no limit to country international investment positions, which do not appear explicitly in the model anyway. That rather unrealistic hypothesis could have an influence on trade flows, and co...

Effects of European Sovereign Debt (Leverage) Crisis on Bilateral Trade Flows

Outbreak of 2009 European sovereign debt (leverage) crisis has been one of the most crucial economic events of recent years. Accordingly, researchers devoted a great deal of efforts to elucidate origins and consequences of this crisis, particularly focusing on its potential effect on international trade flows. Yet in the literature, there have been rare studies on exploring the effects of sover...

the impact of integration on international trade flows: the cases of eu, oic & eco

the growth of regional trade blocks has been one of the major developments in international relations in recent years. regional agreements vary widely but, all have the objective of reducing barriers to trade between member countries that in most cases result in increasingly trade flows and economic growth. this paper attempts to explore the results of trade integration in eco, eu and oic block...