Trade Integration Effects in ASEAN Countries

A Difference-In-Differences (DID) Analysis Of Financial Integration And International Trade In ASEAN+5

The Effects of ASEAN Free Trade Agreement (AFTA) on Intra ASEAN Trade: 1986-2010

The ASEAN Free Trade Agreement (AFTA) was set up in 1993 and has already shown significant effects by 2010. This study empirically investigates the effect of trade creation on intra-ASEAN trade for the period of 1986 to 2010. Using the gravity model, we find that major determinants of bilateral trade in ASEAN are GDP, population, relative endowment, distance and common border. A dummy variable ...

Possibility of Trade Integration among Selected Islamic Countries

Financial Liberalization and Stock Markets Integration for Asean-5 Countries

This paper examines the relationship of financial liberalization and stock markets integration among ASEAN-5 (Note 1) stock markets: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. Three sample periods are covered based on the progress of financial liberalization. By using Johansen and Juselius multivariate cointegration procedures, Granger-causality tests and variances decomposit...

a difference-in-differences (did) analysis of financial integration and international trade in asean+5