A large portion of labor and trade in most countries is devoted to the service sector, thus sector impacts are crucial a full understanding effects WTO membership. The effect membership on volume has been subject debate past, but critically, these studies have failed examine specifically. Conventional wisdom would seem suggest that should boosted services trade, particularly after implementatio...

T paper makes an important contribution to the debate on the potential gains from further global trade liberalization under the proposed World Trade Organization’s (WTO) round of negotiations, WTO2000. We know from the Uruguay Round (UR) that the results of applied general equilibrium (AGE) simulations can influence the stance of negotiators. Likewise, the potential for results (such as these) ...

nowadays, the status of regulations of securities exchange section in accordance with its huge transactions and its increasing role in countries’ economies has gained particular significance. on the other hand, taking into account that iran is presently an observer member of wto and the necessity of its becoming a permanent one in the near future, it is essential to revise and amend its rules a...

The paper focuses on regional trade agreements and economic co-operation and develops a new appropriate approach to study their impact on growth and trade. The approach is based on an endogenous trade-growth theory and novelly specified in an economic integration (expenditure) framework which is the conceptual foundation of regional trade agreements. Importantly, it also appropriately takes int...