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Instituts für Weltwirtschaft Kiel, schlägt ein Zollabkommen oder zumindest die gegenseitige Verrechnung der Strafzölle von USA …
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This paper provides a quantitative analysis of the new EU-Japan free trade agreement (FTA), the biggest bilateral deal … that both the EU and Japan have concluded so far. It employs a generalized variant of the Eaton-Kortum (2002) model … reductions in the costs of NTBs. This approach yields long-run welfare effects for Japan of about 18 bn. USD per year (0.31% of …
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On 9 december 2016, the upper house of Japan's parliament approved the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Prime Minister … would send a signal about Japan's continuing support to back global trade deals. With the Transatlantic Trade and Investment … Partnership (TTIP), which the EU have been negotiating with the USA, equally in the 'freezer' (Commissioner Malmström), the …
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The global economic crisis in 2008 triggered a debate about increasing protectionism. Global leaders are increasingly under pressure to protect their domestic industries. The scope to increase tariffs is rather limited under the WTO regulations. In this study we analyze whether the latter...
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The negotiations between Japan and the EU over a free trade agreement are taking place during times in which global … between two leading economic powers such as Japan and the EU would be a strong political message: economic integration between … case for an EU-Japan free trade agreement, and provides estimates of its potential economic impact. It employs advanced …
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are economically damaging to America. This study simulates potential protectionist trade policies on the part of the USA … meaningfulness. The study illustrates that the USA does actually face economic imbalances, and especially high trade deficits, which …, such a policy would only exacerbate problems in the long term. The study ends with a policy recommendation for the USA and …
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The Schengen Agreement has guaranteed unchecked travel across internal EU borders since 1995. Has it also facilitated trade flows? Our econometric analysis suggests that Schengen has boosted trade by 3% on average (equivalent to a drop in tariffs by 0.7 percentage points). Goods trade is more...
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The proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the European Union and the United States of America would be the largest preferential trade agreement in the world. Encompassing almost half of world GDP, it will have strong economic effects on Germany. In this paper, we...
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With ever-increasing political tensions between China and Russia on one side and the EU and the USA on the other, it …
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