Hamed Ghiaie

[ 1 ] - Government’s Powers and FTAs: The Effect of Domestic and Foreign Powers on Multilateral Trade

This paper elaborates on the government's powers - both at the domestic level and over foreign countries. The domestic power is the power against domestic lobbies, and the foreign one is the government's international power. To do so, this paper tries to evaluate the effects of these powers   on the formation of free trade agreements (FTAs). The theoretical framework follows an oligopolistic-po...