Trade liberalization and trade performance in Asia : 1974-2008

• Main Author: MARISSA MARICOSA, PADERON
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2012
• Subjects: Free trade > Asia. > Case studies; Balance of payments > Asia > Case studies
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/theses-dissertations/199; http://rizalls.lib.admu.edu.ph/#section=resource&resourceid=153556078&currentIndex=0&view=fullDetailsDetailsTab
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

This paper examines whether trade liberalization helps in relaxing the balance of payments constraints in 17 Asian countries covering the period of 1974 to 2008 using non-parametric, inferential analysis; panel fixed effects and error correction models. We find that exports and imports increased amo...