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A look at some of Pakistan's trade metrics in comparison with its regional peers.

A look at some of Pakistan's trade metrics in comparison with its regional peers.

BRICS countries are poised to be the economic superstars of the 21st century. They have defied the odds and achieved spectacular growth rates that have seen them at least abreast of the G7 countries, if not better. They have also become more influential in shaping the global agenda and institutions, offering an alternative model to…

Abstract: The 2012 rankings of trade freedom around the world indicate that trade freedom in the world has remained constant or regressed slightly since 2011. The lack of improvement is regrettable because countries with the most trade freedom have the highest per capita gross domestic product, the lowest incidence of hunger, and the cleanest environments. The U.S.

Booming exports of goods including transport equipment, machinery, and electrical equipment have helped draw more Mexican workers into formal employment, providing them with pensions and job security that they previously lacked. Accessing better jobs required workers to migrate to regions in Mexico’s North where export production is concentrated.