ECONOMIC IMPACT OF FREER TRADE IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN: A GTAP ANALYSIS

The recent worldwide economic conditions resulting from the financial crisis call for greater cooperation. This paper assesses the impact of trade reforms between Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) and India and LAC and the EU (European Union) at 2020 using a global computable general equilibrium...

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Autores principales: MUKHOPADHYAY,KAKALI, THOMASSIN,PAUL J, CHAKRABORTY,DEBESH
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Publicado: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Instituto de Economía. 2012
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spelling oai:scielo:S0719-043320120002000012013-09-24ECONOMIC IMPACT OF FREER TRADE IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN: A GTAP ANALYSISMUKHOPADHYAY,KAKALITHOMASSIN,PAUL JCHAKRABORTY,DEBESH Latin America and the Caribbean European Union India Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) The recent worldwide economic conditions resulting from the financial crisis call for greater cooperation. This paper assesses the impact of trade reforms between Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) and India and LAC and the EU (European Union) at 2020 using a global computable general equilibrium (CGE) model. The findings show that LAC-EU tariff reduction appears to be beneficial for both regions in the short run, though not so in the long run, while the LAC-India tariff reduction impact appears to be more beneficial for both economies in the long run. This important finding emphasizes the scope and opportunities for south-south cooperation in the long run.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessPontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Instituto de Economía.Latin american journal of economics v.49 n.2 20122012-11-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0719-04332012000200001en1O.7764/LAJE.49.2.i47
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topic Latin America and the Caribbean
European Union
India
Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP)
spellingShingle Latin America and the Caribbean
European Union
India
Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP)
MUKHOPADHYAY,KAKALI
THOMASSIN,PAUL J
CHAKRABORTY,DEBESH
ECONOMIC IMPACT OF FREER TRADE IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN: A GTAP ANALYSIS
description The recent worldwide economic conditions resulting from the financial crisis call for greater cooperation. This paper assesses the impact of trade reforms between Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) and India and LAC and the EU (European Union) at 2020 using a global computable general equilibrium (CGE) model. The findings show that LAC-EU tariff reduction appears to be beneficial for both regions in the short run, though not so in the long run, while the LAC-India tariff reduction impact appears to be more beneficial for both economies in the long run. This important finding emphasizes the scope and opportunities for south-south cooperation in the long run.
author MUKHOPADHYAY,KAKALI
THOMASSIN,PAUL J
CHAKRABORTY,DEBESH
author_facet MUKHOPADHYAY,KAKALI
THOMASSIN,PAUL J
CHAKRABORTY,DEBESH
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title ECONOMIC IMPACT OF FREER TRADE IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN: A GTAP ANALYSIS
title_short ECONOMIC IMPACT OF FREER TRADE IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN: A GTAP ANALYSIS
title_full ECONOMIC IMPACT OF FREER TRADE IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN: A GTAP ANALYSIS
title_fullStr ECONOMIC IMPACT OF FREER TRADE IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN: A GTAP ANALYSIS
title_full_unstemmed ECONOMIC IMPACT OF FREER TRADE IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN: A GTAP ANALYSIS
title_sort economic impact of freer trade in latin america and the caribbean: a gtap analysis
publisher Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Instituto de Economía.
publishDate 2012
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