Preferential trade agreements have become deeper over time, often encompassing policy areas that go beyond traditional trade policy, such as investment, competition, and intellectual property rights protection. In the literature, a prominent argument why countries sign "deep" agreements is to promote and facilitate the operation of global value chains. This paper exploits a new data set on the content of trade agreements and data on trade in value...
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2018/06/25
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS8491
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2018/06/25
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Disclosed
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Deep trade agreements and global value chains
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effect of trade