Trade Liberalisation and Economic Performance: Latin America versus East Asia 1970-2006

08-Feb-2008

OECD Trade Policy Working Paper No. 70. This paper, with five other studies, is a follows up to the 2005 publication on Trade and Structural Adjustment, and compares the trade liberalisation experiences and outcomes in East Asia and Latin America.

Facilitating Trade and Structural Adjustment: Experiences in Non-Member Countries

06-Feb-2008

OECD Trade Policy Working Paper No.69. This paper, with five other studies, follows up the 2005 publication on Trade and Structural Adjustment and revisits the policy recommendations for successful trade-related adjustment to reassess their applicability to developing countries.

Facilitating Trade and Structural Adjustment: Experiences in Non-Member Countries – Country Case Study on Ecuador

31-Jan-2008

OECD Trade Policy Working Paper No. 67. This case study on trade and structural adjustment in Ecuador forms a part of a project studying experiences in non-Member economies and provides lessons learned on how economies can successfully adjust to trade reform.

Facilitating Trade and Structural Adjustment: Experiences in Non-Member Countries – Country Case Study on Thailand

30-Jan-2008

OECD Trade Policy Working Paper No. 63. Facilitating Trade and Structural Adjustment: Experiences in Non-Member Countries – Country Case Study on Thailand

Facilitating Trade and Structural Adjustment: Experiences in Non-Member Economies – Country Case Study on the Philippines

15-Jan-2008

OECD Trade Policy Working Paper No. 59. This case study on trade and structural adjustment in the Philippines forms a part of a project studying experiences in non-Member economies and provides lessons learned on how economies can successfully adjust to trade reform.

Facilitating Trade and Structural Adjustment: Experiences in Non-Member Economies – Country Case Study on Chile

14-Jan-2008

OECD Trade Policy Working Paper No. 56. This case study on trade and structural adjustment in Chile, forms a part of a project studying experiences in non-Member economies and provides lessons learned on how economies can successfully adjust to trade reform.

Export processing zones: Past and future role in trade and development

04-Jun-2007

OECD Trade Policy Working Paper No. 53.  This paper on Export processing zones provides an overview on the current trends surrounding EPZs, a review of the economic costs and benefits of EPZs and an analysis from the rules perspective that focuses on the Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures.

The Australian preferential tariff regime

17-May-2006

OECD Trade Policy Working Paper No. 33.  The purpose of this paper is to consider the preferential trade arrangements available to developing countries exporting into the Australian market. The paper opens with an overview of these arrangements, followed by a detailed statistical review.

The treatment of agriculture in regional trade agreements (RTAs)

08-Mar-2006

OECD has recently completed a study on the treatment of agriculture in regional trade agreements, OECD Trade Policy Working Paper No 15.

In addition, work is under way examining the treatment in RTAs of investment, competition and the environment, as well as a study of the treatment of asymmetries at the regional level.