Regional Trade Agreements Versus Broad Liberalization : Which Path Leads to Faster Growth? Time-Series Evidence /

Should a closed economy open its trade to all countries or limit itself to participation in regional trade agreements (RTAs)? Based on time-series evidence for a data set for 1950-92, this paper estimates and compares the growth performance of countries that liberalized broadly and those that joined...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Vamvakidis, Athanasios
Formaat: Tijdschrift
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1998.
Reeks:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1998/040
Online toegang:Full text available on IMF