Publications

by members of

Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
United Nations
Bangkok, Thailand

Working papers

2009

1. Yann Duval & Chorthip Utoktham, 2009. "Behind the Border Trade Facilitation in Asia-Pacific: Cost of Trade, Credit Information, Contract Enforcement and Regulatory Coherence," Working Papers 6709, Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on Trade (ARTNeT), an initiative of UNESCAP and IDRC, Canada.. [Downloadable!]

2008

1. Yann Duval, 2008. "Trade and Investment Linkages and Policy Coordination: Lessons from Case Studies in Asian Developing Countries," Working Papers 5508, Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on Trade (ARTNeT), an initiative of UNESCAP and IDRC, Canada.. [Downloadable!]

2007

1. Yann Duval, 2007. "Trade Facilitation beyond the Doha Round of Negotiations," Working Papers 5007, Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on Trade (ARTNeT), an initiative of UNESCAP and IDRC, Canada.. [Downloadable!]
2. Mia Mikic, 2007. "Health-related Services in Multilateral and Preferential Trade Arrangements in Asia and the Pacific," Working Papers 3007, Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on Trade (ARTNeT), an initiative of UNESCAP and IDRC, Canada.. [Downloadable!]
3. Mikic, Mia, 2007. "Preferential trade agreements and agricultural trade liberalization in Asia and the Pacific," MPRA Paper 2947, University Library of Munich, Germany. [Downloadable!]
4. Babool, Md. Ashfaqul I. & Reed, Michael & Mikic, Mia & Saghaian, Sayed, 2007. "The Impact of Competition Policy on Production and Export Competitiveness: A Perspective from Agri-food Processing," 2007 Annual Meeting, February 4-7, 2007, Mobile, Alabama 34824, Southern Agricultural Economics Association. [Downloadable!]
5. Isgut, Alberto & Fernandes, Ana, 2007. "Learning-by-Exporting Effects: Are They for Real?," MPRA Paper 3121, University Library of Munich, Germany. [Downloadable!]
6. Roberto Álvarez & Martin Andersson & Flora Bellone & Loren Brandt & Davide Castellani & Joze P. Damijan & Jose C. Fariñas & Ana M. Fernandes & Helmut Fryges & Holger Görg & David Greenaway & Stefan, 2007. "Exports and Productivity: Comparable Evidence for 14 Countries," CIE Discussion Papers 2007-11, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. Centre for Industrial Economics. [Downloadable!]

2006

1. Yann Duval, 2006. "Cost and Benefits of Implementing Trade Facilitation Measures under Negotiations at the WTO: an Exploratory Survey," Working Papers 306, Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on Trade (ARTNeT), an initiative of UNESCAP and IDRC, Canada.. [Downloadable!]
2. Yann Duval, 2006. "An exploration of the need for and cost of selected trade facilitation measures in Asia-Pacific in the context of the WTO negotiations," Working Papers 1406, Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on Trade (ARTNeT), an initiative of UNESCAP and IDRC, Canada.. [Downloadable!]

2005

1. Ana M. Fernandes & Alberto E. Isgut, 2005. "Learning-by-Doing, Learning-by-Exporting, and Productivity: Evidence from Colombia," DEGIT Conference Papers c010_018, DEGIT, Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade. [Downloadable!]
2. Alberto Isgut & Ganesan Ravishanker & Tanya Rosenblat, 2005. "The Basics of International Trade: A Classroom Experiment," Wesleyan Economics Working Papers 2005-013, Wesleyan University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
3. Fernandes, Ana M. & Isgut, Alberto E., 2005. "Learning-by-doing, learning-by-exporting, and productivity : evidence from Colombia," Policy Research Working Paper Series 3544, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]

2003

1. Marina Kesner-Skreb & Ivana Plese & Mia Mikic, 2003. "State Aid to enterprises in Croatia in 2001," Occasional paper series 18, Institute of Public Finance. [Downloadable!]

2002

1. Duval, Yann & Kastens, Terry & Featherstone, Allen, 2002. "Financial Classification Of Farm Businesses Using Fuzzy Systems," 2002 Annual meeting, July 28-31, Long Beach, CA 19596, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]

1999

1. Duval, Yann & Featherstone, Allen M., 1999. "Fuzzy Logic And Compromise Programming In Portfolio Management," 1999 Annual Meeting, July 11-14, 1999, Fargo, ND 35695, Western Agricultural Economics Association. [Downloadable!]
2. Gaston R. Gelos & Alberto Isgut, 1999. "Fixed Capital Adjustment - Is Latin America Different? Evidence from the Colombian and Mexican Manufacturing Sectors," IMF Working Papers 99/59, International Monetary Fund.

1998

1. Isgut, Alberto & Tello, Mario & Veiderpass, Ann, 1998. "Microeconomic Adjustment During Structural Reforms: The Nicaraguan Manufacturing Sector 1991-1995," Working Papers in Economics 11, Göteborg University, Department of Economics.

Journal articles

2006

1. Alberto Isgut & Lance Bialas & James Milway, 2006. "Explaining Canada-U.S. Differences in Annual Hours Worked," International Productivity Monitor, Centre for the Study of Living Standards, vol. 13, pages 27-45, Fall. [Downloadable!]

2004

1. Alberto E Isgut, 2004. "Non-farm Income and Employment in Rural Honduras: Assessing the Role of Locational Factors," The Journal of Development Studies, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 40(3), pages 59-86, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2002

1. Yann Duval & Stephen Hamilton, 2002. "Strategic Environmental Policy and International Trade in Asymmetric Oligopoly Markets," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer, vol. 9(3), pages 259-271, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Yann Duval, 2002. "Domestic Input Policies in Free Trade Areas with National Asymmetries," Eastern Economic Journal, Eastern Economic Association, vol. 28(2), pages 241-253, Spring. [Downloadable!]
3. Duvall, Yann & Featherstone, Allen M, 2002. " Interactivity and Soft Computing in Portfolio Management: Should Farmers Own Food and Agribusiness Stocks?," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, American Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 84(1), pages 120-33, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Mia Mikic & Ljubo Jurcic, 2002. "WTO, Business and Governments: Elements for an Analysis of the Croatian Case," Zagreb International Review of Economics and Business, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Zagreb, vol. 5(Special C), pages 69-82, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2001

1. R. Gaston Gelos & Alberto Isgut, 2001. "Fixed Capital Adjustment: Is Latin America Different?," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 83(4), pages 717-726, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Isgut, Alberto E., 2001. "Lance Taylor (Ed.), After Neoliberalism: What Next for Latin America?," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 29(2), pages 400-402, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. A. Isgut, 2001. "What's Different about Exporters? Evidence from Colombian Manufacturing," The Journal of Development Studies, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 37(5), pages 57-82, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Gaston Gelos, R. & Isgut, Alberto, 2001. "Irreversibilities in fixed capital adjustment: Evidence from Mexican and Colombian plants," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 74(1), pages 85-89, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Isgut, Alberto E, 2001. "Developing Countries' Borrowing in the International Financial Market with an Uncertain Credit Ceiling," International Journal of Finance & Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 6(2), pages 171-83, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2000

1. Mia Mikic, 2000. "Trading Out of Poverty: Some Major Issues," Zagreb International Review of Economics and Business, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Zagreb, vol. 3(1), pages 24-40, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1998

1. Duval, Yann & Biere, Arlo, 1998. "Grain Producers' Attitudes To New Forms Of Supply Chain Coordination," International Food and Agribusiness Management Review, International Food and Agribusiness Management Association (IAMA), vol. 1(02). [Downloadable!]

1996

1. Alberto Isgut, 1996. "Inversión Y Eficiencia Técnica En La Industria Manufacturera Colombiana," ENSAYOS SOBRE POLÍTICA ECONÓMICA, BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA - ESPE. [Downloadable!]

Books

2008

1. Escap (ed.), 2008. "Unveiling Protectionism - Regional Responses To Remaining Barriers In The Textiles And Clothing Trade," Publication STUDIES IN TRADE AND INVESTMENT, Trade Policy Section, Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP, number tipub2500. [Downloadable!]

2007

1. Mia Mikic & John Gilbert, 2007. "Trade Statistics In Policymaking - A Handbook Of Commonly Used Trade Indices And Indicators," Publication STUDIES IN TRADE AND INVESTMENT, Trade Policy Section, Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP, number tipub2491. [Downloadable!]
2. Escap (ed.), 2007. "Future Trade Research Areas That Matter To Developing Country Policymakers," Publication STUDIES IN TRADE AND INVESTMENT, Trade Policy Section, Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP, number tipub2467. [Downloadable!]
3. Escap (ed.), 2007. "Agricultural Trade - Planting The Seeds Of Regional Liberalization In Asia," Publication STUDIES IN TRADE AND INVESTMENT, Trade Policy Section, Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP, number tipub2451. [Downloadable!]

2006

1. Yann Duval (ed.), 2006. "An Exploration Of The Need For And Cost Of Selected Trade Facilitation Measures In Asia And The Pacific In The Context Of The Wto Negotiations," Publication STUDIES IN TRADE AND INVESTMENT, Trade Policy Section, Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP, number tipub2426. [Downloadable!]

Chapters

2008

1. Mia Mikic, 2008. "Multilateral rules for regional trade agreements: Past, present and future," Publication STUDIES IN TRADE AND INVESTMENT, in: Mia Mikic (ed.), Emerging Trade Issues for Policymakers in Developing Countries in Asia and the Pacific, chapter 10 Trade Policy Section, Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP. [Downloadable!]

2007

1. Mia Mikic, 2007. "Trends in preferential trade liberalization in Asia and the Pacific," Publication STUDIES IN TRADE AND INVESTMENT, in: Allan Rae & Mia Mikic (ed.), AGRICULTURAL TRADE - PLANTING THE SEEDS OF REGIONAL LIBERALIZATION IN ASIA, chapter 1 Trade Policy Section, Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP. [Downloadable!]
2. Mia Mikic, 2007. "Preferential trade in Asia and the pacific - Trends and prospects for multilateralization," Publication STUDIES IN TRADE AND INVESTMENT, in: Mia Mikic (ed.), FUTURE TRADE RESEARCH AREAS THAT MATTER TO DEVELOPING COUNTRY POLICYMAKERS, chapter 2 Trade Policy Section, Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP. [Downloadable!]
3. Mia Mikic, 2007. "research agenda that matters to developing country policymakers," Publication STUDIES IN TRADE AND INVESTMENT, in: Mia Mikic (ed.), FUTURE TRADE RESEARCH AREAS THAT MATTER TO DEVELOPING COUNTRY POLICYMAKERS, chapter 7 Trade Policy Section, Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP. [Downloadable!]

2006

1. Yann Duval, 2006. "Limitations of the study," Publication STUDIES IN TRADE AND INVESTMENT, in: Yann Duval (ed.), An exploration of the need for and cost of selected trade facilitation measures in Asia-Pacific in the context of the WTO negotiations, chapter 6 Trade Policy Section, Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP. [Downloadable!]
2. Yann Duval, 2006. "Conclusion and implications for the WTO negotiations," Publication STUDIES IN TRADE AND INVESTMENT, in: Yann Duval (ed.), An exploration of the need for and cost of selected trade facilitation measures in Asia-Pacific in the context of the WTO negotiations, chapter 5 Trade Policy Section, Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP. [Downloadable!]
3. Yann Duval, 2006. "Implementation costs of trade facilitation," Publication STUDIES IN TRADE AND INVESTMENT, in: Yann Duval (ed.), An exploration of the need for and cost of selected trade facilitation measures in Asia-Pacific in the context of the WTO negotiations, chapter 4 Trade Policy Section, Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP. [Downloadable!]
4. Yann Duval, 2006. "Overview of the related literature," Publication STUDIES IN TRADE AND INVESTMENT, in: Yann Duval (ed.), An exploration of the need for and cost of selected trade facilitation measures in Asia-Pacific in the context of the WTO negotiations, chapter 1 Trade Policy Section, Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP. [Downloadable!]
5. Yann Duval, 2006. "Assessment of trade facilitation measures implementation in selected Asia-Pacific countries," Publication STUDIES IN TRADE AND INVESTMENT, in: Yann Duval (ed.), An exploration of the need for and cost of selected trade facilitation measures in Asia-Pacific in the context of the WTO negotiations, chapter 2 Trade Policy Section, Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP. [Downloadable!]

2003

1. Ana-Maria Boromisa & Mia Mikic, 2003. "The European Union as determinant of Croatian trade policy," Chapters in books, in: Katarina Ott (ed.), Croatian Accession to the European Union: Economic and Legal Challenges, volume 1, chapter 6, pages 139-157 Institute of Public Finance. [Downloadable!]
2. Marina Kesner-Skreb & Mia Mikic, 2003. "State aid in the European Union and Croatia," Chapters in books, in: Katarina Ott (ed.), Croatian Accession to the European Union: Economic and Legal Challenges, volume 1, chapter 5, pages 113-138 Institute of Public Finance. [Downloadable!]

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