THE IMPACTS OF REGIONAL FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS AND EXCHANGE RATE VOLATILITY ON WORLD VEGETABLE AND FRUIT TRADE FLOWS

The study objectives are to identify determinants of commodity trade flows and analyze the effects of major Regional Free Trade Agreements on specific vegetable and fruit trade. The RFTAs are evaluated to identify the extent to which free trade associations lead to trade expansion. Using panel da...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: David Karemera, Louis Whitesides, Gerald Smalls
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics 2017-10-01
Series:International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics
Subjects:
EU
Online Access:http://www.foodandagriculturejournal.com/Vol5.No4.pp25.pdf