In Search of WTO Trade Effects : Preferential Trade Agreements Promote Trade Strongly, But Unevenly /

The literature measuring the impact of Preferential Trade Agreements (PTA) and WTO membership on trade flows has produced remarkably diverse results. Rose's (2004) seminal paper reports a range of specifications that show no WTO effects, but Subramanian and Wei (2007) contend that he does not f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eicher, Theo
Other Authors: Henn, Christian
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2009.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2009/031
Online Access:Full text available on IMF