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Economists have repeatedly warned against them, NGOs have fought them, and somegovernments have begrudgingly (at least in appearance) signed them. Yet, in the last twentyyears the growth in number of preferential trade agreements (PTAs) has been unabated. Evenmore strikingly, their scope has broadened while their number was increasing. Deep integrationprovisions in PTAs have now become ubiquitous.Gaining market access or preserving existing preferences has remained an important motivationfor acceding to PTAs. But with the liberalization of trade around the world and the relateddiminishing size
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CONTENTS; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Editors and Contributors; Abbreviations; Overview; 1 Beyond Market Access; Figures; 1.1 Most Favored Nation (MFN) Tariff Rates, Weighted Mean, All Products; Tables; 1.1 Types and Scope of Regulatory Objectives in Selected Areas Covered by Trade Liberalization Agreements; 2 Landscape; Boxes; 2.1 Typology of Preferential Trade Agreements; 2.1 Total PTA Notifications Received by the World Trade Organization, by Year, 1949-2009; 2.2 All PTAs Notified to the GATT/WTO, by Year of Entry into Force, 1949-2009
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2.3 PTAs Notified to the GATT/WTO and in Force, by Year of Entry into Force, 1959-20092.4 PTAs Notified to the GATT (Pre-1995) and the WTO (Post-1995), by Legal Provision; 2.5 Evolution of Notified PTAs in Force, by Type of Partner, 1958-2009; 2.6 Number of PTAs under Negotiation and Signed, by Type of Partner, as of February 2010; 2.7 Bilateral versus Plurilateral PTAs Notified to the GATT/WTO; 2.8 Cross-Regional and Intraregional PTAs Notified to the GATT/WTO; 2.9 PTAs, by Region and by Year of Entry into Force, 2000-09; 2.10 PTAs in Force and under Negotiation, by Region
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2.11 PTAs in Force and under Negotiation by Selected Countries and Groupings, as of February 20102.12 Issues Covered in Regional Trade Agreements, 1989-2009; 2.1 Deep Commitments in Selected EU and U.S. PTAs, by Type of Provision; 2.13 Participation in Notified PTAs as of February 2010 (Goods); 2.14 Participation in Notified EIAs as of February 2010 (Services); 2.15 Network of Plurilateral Groupings in Europe and Central Asia; 2.16 Network of Plurilateral Groupings in the Americas and the Caribbean; 2.17 Network of Plurilateral Groupings in South Asia, East Asia, and the Pacific
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2.18 Network of Plurilateral Groupings in Africa and the Middle East2.19 Evolution of the Share of Intra-PTA Imports in Total Imports, 1970-2008; 2.20 Evolution of the Share of Intraregional Trade in Gross Domestic Product, 1970-2008; 2.2 Correlation between Intra-PTA and Total Export Growth Rates, 1970-2008; 2.3 Estimation Results of the Gravity Model of the Average Trade between Two Partners, Selected PTAs; 2.21 Most Favored Nation Applied Tariffs, Trade-Weighted Average of All PTA Members Selected Periods
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2.22 Proportion of Tariff-Free Imports as a Share of Total Imports, All Goods, Selected PTAs and Periods2.23 Percentage Changes in Trade from Entry into Force of a Preferential Trade Agreement to 2008, Based on Gravity Model Estimates; 2A.1 Membership of Selected Plurilateral Preferential Trade Agreements; 3 Economics; 3.1 Trade Pattern for a Simple Preferential Trade Association; 3.2 Trading Equilibriums in a Preferential Trade Association; 3.3 Ambiguous Net Welfare Effects; 3.4 Effects of Preferential Frictional Barrier Liberalization on Prices and Imports
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3.5 Welfare Effects of Preferential TBT Liberalization: Viner's Ambiguity Vanishes
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