Contents
Acknowledgements;
Introduction Richard Pomfret;
Part- I. Vinerian Customs Union Theory;
1. Jacob Viner (1950), ‘The Economics Of Customs Unions’;
2. R.G. Lipsey (1960), ‘The Theory Of Customs Unions: A General Survey’;
3. Harry G. Johnson (1960), ‘The Economic Theory Of Customs Union’;
4. C.A. Cooper And B.F. Massell (1965), ‘A New Look At Customs Union Theory’;
Part -II. Outside The Mainstream;
5. Murray C. Kemp And Henry Y. Wan, Jr. (1976), ‘An Elementary Proposition Concerning The Formation Of Customs Unions’;
6. Eitan Berglas (1979), ‘Preferential Trading Theory: The N Commodity Case’;
7. Paul Wonnacott And Ronald Wonnacott (1981), ‘Is Unilateral Tariff Reduction Preferable To A Customs Union? The Curious Case Of The Missing Foreign Tariffs’;
Part- III. Extensions;
A Terms Of Trade;
8. Robert A. Mundell (1964), ‘Tariff Preferences And The Terms Of Trade’;
9. Richard Blackhurst (1972), ‘General Versus Preferential Tariff Reduction For Ldc Exports: An Analysis Of The Welfare Effects’;
10. Richard Pomfret (1986), ‘The Theory Of Preferential Trading Arrangements’
B Scale Economies;
11. W.M. Corden (1972), ‘Economies Of Scale And Customs Union Theory’
C Technical Efficiency;
12. Richard E. Baldwin (1992), ‘Measurable Dynamic Gains From Trade’;
Part- IV .The New Regionalism;
13. David Cox And Richard Harris (1985), ‘Trade Liberalization And Industrial Organization: Some Estimates For Canada’;
14. Alasdair Smith And Anthony J. Venables (1988), ‘Completing The Internal Market In The European Community: Some Industry Simulations’;
15. Anne O. Krueger (1999), ‘Free Trade Agreements As Protectionist Devices: Rules Of Origin’;
16. L. Alan Winters (1999), ‘Regionalism Vs. Multilateralism’;
17. Arvind Panagariya (2000), ‘Preferential Trade Liberalization: The Traditional Theory And New Developments’;
Part- V .Political Economy And Time Inconsistency;
18. Wilfred J. Ethier (1998), ‘Regionalism In A Multilateral World’;
19. Philip I. Levy (1997), ‘A Political-Economic Analysis Of Free-Trade Agreements’;
20. Kyle Bagwell And Robert W. Staiger (1997), ‘Multilateral Tariff Cooperation During The Formation Of Customs Unions’;
Part -VI. The Optimal Number Of Blocs And Optimal Size Of Nations
A Optimal Number Of Blocs;
21. Paul R. Krugman (1991), ‘Is Bilateralism Bad?’
22. Lawrence H. Summers (1991), ‘Regionalism And The World Trading System’
B Optimal Size Of Nations;
23. Alberto Alesina, Enrico Spolaore And Romain Wacziarg (2000), ‘Economic Integration And Political Disintegration’;
24. Dani Rodrik (2000), ‘How Far Will International Economic Integration Go?’
C Home Bias;
25. John Mccallum (1995), ‘National Borders Matter: Canada-U.S. Regional Trade Patterns’;
26. John F. Helliwell (1996), ‘Do National Borders Matter For Quebec’s Trade?’
27. Charles Engel And John H. Rogers (1996), ‘How Wide Is The Border?’
D Regionalization And Sub-Regional Zones;
28. Detlef Lorenz (1991), ‘Regionalisation Versus Regionalism – Problems Of Change In The World Economy’;
29. Richard Pomfret (1996), ‘Sub-Regional Economic Zones’;
Name Index