2012 Publications

BASC Staff Articles

Trade Linkages to Traditional and Non-Traditional Security: Lessons and Prospects

|By Vinod Aggarwal – Director|

Linking Trade and Security: Evolving Institutions and Strategies in Asia, Europe and the United States, New York: Springer, 2012
This chapter’s goal is to extract lessons from the empirical analysis of linkages across the broad spectrum of trade arrangements ranging from the WTO to bilateral FTAs.

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Industrial Policy Choice During the Crisis Era

|By Vinod Aggarwal – Director| Simon Evenett|

Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2012
Using an extensive database of non-macroeconomic state interventions implemented since the global economic crisis began, this paper provides quantitative evidence on the resort to selectivity by several major economic powers.

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The Trade Security Nexus in the Asia Pacific

|By Vinod Aggarwal – Director|

Linking Trade and Security: Evolving Institutions and Strategies in Asia, Europe and the United States, New York: Springer, 2012
Over time, as new forms of trade policy have come into being and the international security environment has evolved, the nexus of these two spheres has grown more complex and scholars have struggled to understand their interconnection.

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Linking Traditional and Non-Traditional Security in Bilateral Free Trade Agreements: The US Approach

|By Vinod Aggarwal – Director|

Linking Trade and Security: Evolving Institutions and Strategies in Asia, Europe and the United States, New York: Springer, 2012
This chapter focuses specifically on US efforts to link both traditional and non-traditional security issues to trade in their negotiation of bilateral free trade agreements.

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