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Arndt, Sven W. - Lowe Institute of Political Economy, Claremont McKenna … - 2002

The domestic repercussions of trade liberalization have come under intense scrutiny in recent years. Trade liberalization and other aspects of globalization have been blamed for income inequality in the United States and unemployment in Europe. A key concern has been trade with low-wage...

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Production Sharing and Singapore's Global Competitiveness

Arndt, Sven W. - Lowe Institute of Political Economy, Claremont McKenna … - 2002

This chapter investigates the contribution of cross-border production networks to the international competitiveness of a nation's producers. Cross-border sourcing of components has effects on productivity and efficiency that are very similar to those of technical progress. When a country's...

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Trade and Environment in the WTO : Negotiating Options for Developing Countries

Kumar, Sanjay; Chowdhury, Nupur - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005

The debate on the trade related environment issues has intensified in the Doha Round at WTO. The idea is to ensure … Trade and Environment and the Committee on Trade and Development at the WTO were asked to act as a forum in which the … approach the trade and environment debate in a new dimension. The project based approach instead of the usual list based …

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Environmental Policy and Directed Technical Change in a Global Economy: The Dynamic Impact of Unilateral Environmental Policies

Hemous, David - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2013

This paper builds a two-country (North, South), two-sector (polluting, nonpolluting) trade model with directed technical change, examining whether unilateral environmental policies can ensure sustainable growth. The polluting good is produced with a clean and a dirty input. I show that a...

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Does Governance Matter for Enhancing Trade? Empirical Evidence from Asia

De, Prabir - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010

The primary objective of this paper is to find whether or not the governance and institutions matter for enhancing … Asias trade. In this study, we have performed a comprehensive empirical analysis of the linkages between governance and … trade at the Asian subregional level. Our results indicate that all individual governance indicators except regulatory …

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Intellectual Property Rights in Emerging Markets

Long, Clarisa - American Enterprise Institute

This book considers the three geographical regions that present the greatest intellectual property rights problems to U.S. industries--China, Latin America, and India.

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Free Trade, Sovereignty, Democracy

Barfield, Claude - American Enterprise Institute

This book takes a penetrating look at major challenges to the World Trade Organization and the future of trade liberalization.

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