In recent years, ASEAN has been accelerating its efforts to establish the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) by 2015. As a member of ASEAN, Myanmar has a mandate to implement a number of policy reforms, as agreed to in the AEC Blueprint. Key reforms include trade liberalization and facilitation in accordance with the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA), investment liberalization and facilitation...

The global economic and financial instability context of the 1990s and 2000s also affected the Turkish economy. Actually, the 1980s in Turkey are characterized by a radical transformation of its economy through significant efforts of liberalization. With an outlooking economy and a liberalized financial system in the early 1990s, Turkey was an example of successful liberalization process for th...

There is a strong relationship between regional integration and economic performance. This paper investigates the impact of on macroeconomic indicators in Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) – trade block created by former Soviet republics 2014. study compares two types collaboration strategies: first, unilateral liberalization with one-sided opening market access that does not imply any mutual conc...

In 2020, Venezuela has gone through a process of autocratic consolidation. This consolidation taken place amid substantial economic reforms that have allowed the government Nicolás Maduro survive sustained international and domestic pressure. this article, we analyze We explain how, by focusing on establishment an “interim-government” in 2019, Venezuelan opposition been unable to coordinat...

There are two major theories about trade’s effect on the environment. The first, a win-lose scenario, posits that trade liberalization leads to economic growth, which, while increasing incomes, also results in an increasing scale of economic activity and, therefore, greater environmental degradation. This effect might also be compounded by a composition effect, in which countries specialize in ...

Institutional freedom is considered one of the most important factor in the debate of economic growth of nations. Most prominent kinds of institutional freedom which actively take part in economic prosperity are democracy (political liberalization) and economic freedom (business liberalization). In the history of economic growth savings and investment issues have their unique importance. More o...

Trade liberalization is being actively promoted as a key component of development strategies. Through greater efficiency in resource allocation, specialization in production, dissemination of knowledge and technological progress, and competition, trade liberalization should favor economic development and growth. How is this reflected in poverty? In theory, a more liberalized trade regime will m...