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Why Do Countries Seek Regional Trade Agreements?

In: The Regionalization of the World Economy

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This chapter was published in: John Whalley The Regionalization of the World Economy, , pages 63-90, 1998.

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  1. Markusen, James R & Wigle, Randall M, 1989. "Nash Equilibrium Tariffs for the United States and Canada: The Roles of Country Size, Scale Economies, and Capital Mobility," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 97(2), pages 368-86, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  3. Carlo Perroni & John Whalley, 1994. "The New Regionalism: Trade Liberalization or Insurance?," NBER Working Papers 4626, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  4. Hamilton, Bob & Whalley, John, 1983. "Optimal tariff calculations in alternative trade models and some possible implications for current world trading arrangements," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 15(3-4), pages 323-348, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  15. Fernandez, Raquel, 1997. "Returns to regionalism : an evaluation of nontraditional gains from regional trade agreements," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1816, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
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