Ex-Ante Evaluation of India’s Trade Alliance with Indo-Pacific Region: A General Equilibrium Analysis

The study attempts to analyse the economy-wide impact of Indo-Pacific alliance between India and rest 45 participating members using computable general equilibrium (CGE) model. We introduce four simulation scenarios in first scenario is one which bilaterally liberalises trade terms both tariffs liberalisation alone then removal reduction non-tariff barriers together with all countries region. second when Asian third region but excludes China from because current geopolitical reasons. fourth free considered among seems go beyond strategic 46 countries, wherein gain due potential movement capital welfare economic gains tariff member countries. article suggests road map for maximum India, keeping engagements other sub-regions. JEL Code: F15