International Trade Agreements*
Giovanni Maggi, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA, Graduate School of Economics, Getulio Vargas Foundation, Brasil, National Bureau of Economic Research, Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract
In this chapter I survey the recent theoretical and empirical advances in the economics of international trade agreements, focusing on three main topics: the motives for trade agreements; the design of rules and institutions for trade policy; and regional trade agreements.
Keywords
International trade agreements
JEL classification codes
F13
F53
K33
1 Introduction
The starting point for this survey is represented by the two chapters on trade agreements in the previous volume of the Handbook of International Economics ...
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