Rules Of Thumb For Evaluating Preferential Trading Arrangements: Evidence From Cge Assessments

Abstract

Most interesting results on the welfare effects of regional arrangements are ambiguous at a theoretical level. Many questions only have quantitative answers that are specific to the particular model and policy considered. Thus, to determine the impact of prospective regional arrangements governments often rely on a quantitative evaluation. Usually at the request of a government involved, we have implemented a number of computable general equilibrium (CGE) models to inform policy-makers. We summarize the main conclusions we draw from these studies, focusing on applications in the Americas….

Publication Date

1-1-2016

Publication Title

TRADE POLICIES FOR DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSITION

Number of Pages

145-153

Document Type

Article; Book Chapter

Personal Identifier

scopus

DOI Link

https://doi.org/10.1142/9789813108448_0007

Socpus ID

85116532947 (Scopus)

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https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85116532947

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