Unveiling trade potential:an ex-ante analysis of the Sri Lanka-Thailand free trade agreement

dc.contributor.authorWijesinghe, Asanka; Rathnayake, Nilupulee
dc.date.accessioned2024-07-24T10:08:41Z
dc.date.available2024-07-24T10:08:41Z
dc.date.issued2023
dc.description.abstractSri Lanka and Thailand are engaged in expedited negotiations for a free trade agreement(FTA) to enhance bilateral trade, facilitate trade activities, and promote investments. Anex-ante analysis employing a partial equilibrium analysis framework is conducted to assess the potential benefits and drawbacks of the agreement. The analysis considersexisting tariffs, bound tariffs, binding overhangs, and the development of offensive lists for both countries. Simulations are performed for 47 Global Trade Analysis Projects(GTAP) sectors, utilising sector-specific Armington elasticities to enhance the accuracyof the estimates.
dc.identifier.urihttp://172.16.30.46/handle/789/4716
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherInstitute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka
dc.relation.ispartofseriesInternational economics series; No.16
dc.titleUnveiling trade potential:an ex-ante analysis of the Sri Lanka-Thailand free trade agreement
dc.typeWorking Paper
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