Journal of Korea Trade: Volume 20 Issue 1

Asset specificity and capability of e-Trade performance: evidence from Korea

Hag-min Kim, Ho-hyung Lee

E-Trade (paperless trade or cross-border e-commerce in B2B format) does not necessarily show positive results. The purpose of this paper is to conceptualize why and how such…

The employment effects of offshoring: evidence from Korean manufacturing

Sang-Chul Yoon

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the offshoring-employment relationship under globalization in Korean manufacturing for the period from 1998 to 2010 using industry-level…

A study of the economic impacts of the TPP on Korea: Armington and Melitz model

Jae-Whak Roh, Kyungsoo Oh

– The purpose of this paper is to measure the effects of TPP on Korean economy focussing on the changes in the number of firms and productivity.

A value-added analysis of trade in Taiwan and Korea’s ICT industries

Hsing-Chun Lin, Shih-Hsun Hsu, Ruey-Wan Liou, Ching-Cheng Chang

The purpose of this paper is to extricate value-added exports in information and communications technology (ICT) industry earned by Taiwan and Korea. Additionally, the authors…

Are rules of origin protective measures under preferential trade agreements?

Young-Han Kim, Eui-Hyun Ha

Rules of origin (ROOs) are often cited as major trade barriers even after tariff barriers are removed with the formation of preferential trade agreement (PTA) as shown in a survey…

An empirical analysis on the performance of the third-party logistics in the Korean exporter

Yoon-Hwan Park, Yoon-Say Jeong

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the process of enhancing logistics performances in Korean exporters’ utilizing “third-party logistics” (3PL) in area of delivery service to…