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International trade agreements data set
Description
A panel data set containing bilateral trade flows between 210 exporters and 262 importers between 1964 and 2016. The data set also contains information about trade agreements in force between country pairs, as well as 16 dummies for specific provisions in those agreements (a small selection from a broader data set).
Usage
trade
Format
A data frame with 194,092 rows and 22 variables:
- exp
Exporter country (ISO 3166 code)
- imp
Importer country (ISO 3166 code).
- time
Year.
- export
Merchandise trade exports in USD.
- id
Agreement ID code.
- agreement
Agreement name.
- ad_prov_14
Anti-dumping actions allowed and with specific provisions for material injury.
- cp_prov_23
Does the agreement contain provisions that promote transparency?
- tbt_prov_07
Technical Regulations - Is the use of international standards promoted?
- tbt_prov_33
Does the agreement go beyond the TBT (Technical Barriers to Trade) Agreement?
- tf_prov_41
Harmonization and common legal framework
- tf_prov_45
Issuance of proof of origin
- ser_prov_47
Does the agreement contain a standstill provision?
- inv_prov_22
Does the agreement grant Fair and Equitable Treatment (FET)?
- et_prov_38
Prohibits export-related performance requirements, subject to exemptions.
- ipr_prov_44
Stipulates that GIs can be registered and protected through a TM system
- env_prov_18
Does the agreement require states to control ozone-depleting substances?
- ipr_prov_15
Incorporates/reaffirms all multilateral agreements to which both parties are a party (general obligation)
- moc_prov_21
Does the transfer provision explicitly exclude “good faith and non-discriminatory application of its laws” related to bankruptcy, insolvency or creditor rights protection?
- ste_prov_30
Does the agreement regulate subsidization to state enterprises?
- lm_prov_10
Does the agreement include reference to internationally recognized labor standards?
- cp_prov_26
Does the agreement regulate consumer protection?
Source
Data on international trade flows was obtained from Comtrade. Provision data comes from: Mattoo, A., N. Rocha, M. Ruta (2020). Handbook of deep trade agreements. Washington, DC: World Bank.