Theorizing International Trade

1. Introduction
Somesh K. Mathur, Rahul Arora, Sarbjit Singh

Part I. Developments in Trade Theory, Gravity Modeling and Its Applications

2. Developments in International Trade Theory and Gravity Modelling
Somesh K. Mathur, Rahul Arora, Sarbjit Singh, Amrita Roy

3. Revisiting Strategic Trade Theory
Indrani Roy Chowdhury

4. A Model of International Entry and Exit with Endogenous Sunk Costs in Vertical Markets
Partha Gangopadhyay, Robert F. Owen

5. Trade Growth Accounting in Goods and Services: An Empirical Exercise
Somesh K. Mathur, Sarbjit Singh, Gaurav Doshi, Abhishek Srivastava

6. Calculation of Ad Valorem Equivalents of Non-Tariff Barriers: A Case Study of 16 RCEP Countries
Sarbjit Singh, Rahul Arora

7. Bilateral Trade Costs and Growth of Trade in Services: A Comparative Study of India and China
Amrita Roy, Somesh K. Mathur

Part II. Some Applications of General Equilibrium Analysis

8. Theoretical Exposition of Some Ex Ante Approaches to Assess the Proposed Trade Policy
Rahul Arora, Sarbjit Singh, Somesh K. Mathur

9. Assessment of Impact of Food-Safety Measures on Exports: A Gravity and CGE Analysis Focusing on India
Pratima Pandey, Badri Narayanan

10. Gains from the India–GCC Free Trade Agreement: A General Equilibrium Analysis
Nitin Arora, Pouria Mohajeri

11. Lebanon’s Accession to the WTO: An Ex Ante Macroeconomic Impact Assessment
Ghada Tabbah

12. Goods Trade Liberalization Under Canada-India FTA and Its Impact: Partial and General Equilibrium Analysis
Somesh K. Mathur, Rahul Arora, Mayank Tripathi

Part III. Other Related Topics

13. Estimating the Impact of Technical Barriers to Trade: The Case of Perfumes and Toilet Waters in Ecuador
Gonzalo E. Sánchez, Patricia A. Vargas

14. Does Trade Openness Increase Wage Elasticity of Labour Demand in Indian Manufacturing Industries?
Simontini Das, Ajitava Raychaudhuri, Saikat Sinha Roy

15. An Analysis of Dynamic Spillover in India’s Forex Derivatives Markets
Wasim Ahmad, Shirin Rais, Ritesh Kumar Mishra

16. Future Avenues in Trade Policy Research
Somesh K. Mathur, Rahul Arora, Sarbjit Singh

Keywords: Economics, Asian Economics, Trade, Econometrics, Development Economics