Does AFTA Create More Trade for Thailand? An Investigation of Some Key Trade Indicators
This paper examines whether the ASEAN Free Trade Agreement (AFTA) creates trade for Thailand or actually diverts it away from the country. It does this by analyzing various trade indicators: the Export Similarity Index, the Intra-Industry Trade Index, and Revealed Comparative Advantage (RCA) rank co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2010-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs |
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Online Access: | http://hup.sub.uni-hamburg.de/giga/jsaa/article/view/209 |