Showing 1 - 9 of 9
moves in the current WTO Doha negotiations. Working together, the developing countries have much greater negotiating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363369
Developing countries have been characterized as having played an essentially defensive role in the GATT, unwilling to make tariff concessions, and have focused almost exclusively on securing Special and Differential Treatment concessions. These three perspectives have become part of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363374
APECs vision of integrating the APEC has remained, for the most part, intangible. Cultural differences, socio-economic disparity and lack of a defined structure and leadership have been cited by many as major obstacles. Lately, there has been a proliferation of regional groups in Asia, creating...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363553
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 … Ministerial Declaration is the operative paragraph that sets the guidelines for negotiations on the relationship between WTO rules …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363930
It is generally believed that Japan's cost-oriented and export-oriented direct investment has introduced a bilateral … intra-industry trade pattern in ChinaJapan trade through which China imports accessories from Japan, processes them and … exports the product to Japan. Based on investment and trade data in the machinery sector, this paper discusses whether Japan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365153
Japanese foreign direct investment (FDI) into China is analysed using an FDI model that accounts for different modes of … with an increase in FDI by reducing uncertainty in the investment environment. The performance of Japanese FDI into China … 1988 and Chinas WTO accession in 2001 were events that helped reduce uncertainty in bilateral investment, with the latter …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365420
increasing the rate of economic growth. Little attention, however, has been devoted to confirm or reject this link for China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365430
for Chinese domestic industries. At present, China has stepped into the new phase of industrial clusters upgrading …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365507
China may be seeking to take over European economies. Quite naturally these concerns have led to repeated calls that action … regulating inbound foreign investment (including from China) in the EU. Such an approach may help guard against the risk of a … of existing mechanisms such as competition policy. Also, pushing for the negotiation of a China-EU BIT is certainly a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011134323