One essential aim of this book is to assist those in Indonesia's trade policy community, paticulary the younger, less-experienced members, who are responsible for research and analytical support task. Specifically, it seeks to hasten their journey of learning and improving their trade policy research, analytical and writing skills. The need for this hand book, which can also be used as a "self-help" learning tool for trade policy research and analysis.

Table of Contents:

Chapter I. Introduction to trade policy analysis
Chapter II. Data and trade policy analysis
Chapter III. Basic methodologies and techniques for trade and trade policy analysis
Chapter VI. Specialized tools for international trade policy analysis, negotiations and decision making.
Chapter V. Introduction to trade policy models
Chapter VI. Introduction to gravity models
Chapter VII. Introduction to GTAP models
Chapter VIII. How to choose appropriate analytical approaches and methodologies for trade policy analysis
Chapter IX. The Mechanics of writing trade/trade policy papers
Chapter X. A Model Trade research paper