SINGAPORE - Much has been said in recent weeks about the future of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and US trade relations with Asia-Pacific countries following the election of Donald Trump as the ...

Billboards of foreign and domestic financial institutions are seen on a street in Shanghai. [Photo by Yan Daming/For China Daily] President Xi Jinping's speech at the Global Trade in Services Summit ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation Using two recently constructed measures of trade liberalization dates, this research studies the impact of trade ...

At the beginning of the 1990s, policy doctors were almost unanimous in advocating a strong dose of capital and financial market liberation for developing countries as a way to improve their prospects ...

This paper reassesses the impact of trade liberalization on productivity. We build a new, unique database of effective tariff rates at the country-industry level for a broad range of countries over ...

China is implementing a "trinity reform package" consisting of a shift of the yuan to a floating exchange rate system, the liberalization of interest rates, and the liberalization of capital ...

What conditions lead to world-changing innovation? It’s an important question for business and government leaders. Contrary to the traditional notion of the solitary scientist, new products, services ...

This release is also available in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. In Trade Liberalization in Aviation Services: Can the Doha Round Free Flight? (AEI Press, March 2004), Brian Hindley of the London School of ...

What conditions lead to world-changing innovation? It's an important question for business and government leaders. Contrary to the traditional notion of the solitary scientist, new products, services ...

One of the strongest justifications for the economic liberalization that began in the 1980s is that it not only raised growth rates, but that growth percolated down to the poorest people. True, ...

(From left) Aditya Birla, Kumar Mangalam Birla, G.D. Birla and B.K. Birla. Kumar Mangalam Birla was just 28 when he took control of the conglomerate in 1995 after his father's death. Photo: Birla ...

Is it real or is it pokazukha? This is usually the first question on the minds of Kremlin-watchers when something happens to suggest high-level infighting among Russia's ruling elite. It comes up ...