Potential Economic Impacts of the Vietnam-Korea Free Trade Agreement on Vietnam

The Gains of Economic Integration: Substantive Evidence for an Australia-Korea Free Trade Agreement

Abstract On 6 December 2006, Australia and Korea announced a joint study on a possible Australia-Korea free trade agreement (AKFTA) to promote trade and economic relations between the two countries. The paper provides empirical evidence on the possible gains and their transmission mechanism from this agreement. Significantly, it uses a new economic policy modelling approach, the endogenous grav...

Impacts of Domestic Savings on Economic Growth of Vietnam

the gains of economic integration: substantive evidence for an australia-korea free trade agreement

abstract on 6 december 2006, australia and korea announced a joint study on a possible australia-korea free trade agreement (akfta) to promote trade and economic relations between the two countries. the paper provides empirical evidence on the possible gains and their transmission mechanism from this agreement. significantly, it uses a new economic policy modelling approach, the endogenous grav...

Assessing the Economic Impacts of Free Trade Agreement: A Computable Equilibrium Model Approach

This paper presents assessments of the economic impacts of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) relating to Japan. The analysis relies on a simulation with a computable equilibrium model. The impacts of various combination of FTAs are assessed to draw policy implicaitons. This paper first review the theoretical framework, together with the specification of the simulation model. Then, simulations on the...

Economic Reform in Vietnam 1 the Economic Reform in Vietnam in 1989: “shock Therapy” or Gradualism?

The purpose of this study is to examine with both political and economic perspectives the economic reforms implemented in Vietnam during the period 1986-89. Specifically, the paper seeks to re-assess the the political and economic contexts of the then-Vietnam, with respect to the systematic changes in ideology and shift of power at the highest level of the Politburo during this critical period....