2010年6月17日 · In this article, Professor Shujiro Urata of the School of Social Sciences at Waseda University and of the Research Institute for Economy, Trade and Industry, gives an …

We examine the impact of free trade agreement (FTA) use on import prices. For this analysis, we employ establishment-level import data with information on tariff schemes, that is, the FTA and...

consumers in FTA members may increase welfare as the FTA enables them to buy imports at lower prices, an FTA member country in its totality may lose if the loss in government’s tariff …

Shujiro Urata* and Misa Okabe** Abstract: This paper examines the impacts of regional trade agreements (RTAs) on commodity trade, with a particular focus on trade creation and …

2010年6月17日 · Urata (2002) in his research Globalization and the Growth in Free Trade Agreements: Asia-Pacific Review, gave an overview of the various types of regional trade …

"Estimating the Impacts of FTA on Foreign Trade: An analysis of extensive and intensive trade margins for the Japan-Mexico FTA," Discussion papers 16003, Research Institute of …

2015年3月31日 · URATA Shujiro. Distinguished Senior Fellow (specially appointed) Chairman Emeritus Professor Emeritus, Waseda University Senior Research Fellow, Economic …

This paper attempts to examine the impact of an East Asia FTA on trade patterns in East Asia by using a multi-sector computable general equilibrium model. The model used in this analysis is …

2017年11月28日 · Our simulation analysis finds that an ASEAN 3 FTA is the most desirable FTA of eight hypothetical FTAs in East Asia to all member countries at the macro level. At the same …

•East Asia is a late comer in the FTA frenzy •East Asia caught up with the rest of the world in the FTA race •Objective of this paper •Provide an overview of FTA developments in chronological …