ARTNeT/WTO Research Workshop on Emerging Trade Issues in Asia and the Pacific: Meeting contemporary policy challenges

Date: 
4 Apr 2012 to 5 Apr 2012
Location: 
Nakorn Pathom, Thailand
Event URL: 
http://www.unescap.org/tid/artnet/mtg/policychallenges.asp

Documentation
Does Trade Protection Improve Firm Productivity? Evidence from Philippine Micro Data
Rafaelita M. Aldabal, Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS)

International Trade, Spillovers and Regional Income Disparity
Jiansuo Pei, Jan Oosterhaven and Erik Dietzenbacher

The Impact of Trade Policy Reform on Social Welfare, Inequality and Poverty: The case of Lao PDR
Soukavong Bounthone

The Location Substitution Effect: Does it apply for China?
Nilanjan Banik and Khanindra Chandra Das

How Vulnerable is India’s Trade to Possible Border Carbon Adjustment in the EU?
Kasturi Das

Trade concentration and crisis spillover: Case study of Thailand
Kornkarun Cheewatrakoolpong and Somprawin Manprasert

Objectives: 

ARTNeT Research Workshop is dedicated to the study and discussion of recent theoretical and empirical advances in trade, investment and integration. The goal is to use the research findings to gain better understanding of the present day problems and policy challenges faced by developing countries in Asia and the Pacific, in their efforts to create growth opportunities and increase level of intraregional trade and integration.

Organizers: 
ESCAP, World Trade Organization