Minding Others' Business: The Heterogeneous Effects of Third-Country Ties on Bilateral FTA Formation

• In Event: Free Trade Agreements

Brief Overview

Estimating 1.5 billion dyadic trade data using network models,we present empirical evidences of the heterogeneous effects of third countryFTAs on bilateral FTA formation that vary along the number of non-mutual FTApartners and trade similarity.

Author

• Huan-Kai Tseng, National Taiwan University