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This book reprints 18 essays selected from almost 30 years of work by the author as a high level official at the UN Conference on Trade and Development, the US Treasury Department and the World Bank. These essays report some of the core analytical thinking behind positions taken by these...
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The prospective WTO Millennium Round of negotiations will highlight critical economic issues regarding the application and implementation of the WTO rules to international trade in goods and services. In this book, a distinguished group of academic experts considers the agenda and areas of...
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The book presents an overview of the general aspects of trade uncertainty, a central element in the analysis of economic diplomacy, illustrating that some instruments, such as sanctions (both positive and negative), increase trade uncertainty, whilst others--multilateral trade policy, for...
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Does free trade contribute to the deterioration of the environment? This important book offers a fresh look at the trade-environment debate from a political-economic perspective. It provides an extensive analysis of the environmental consequences of free trade, and examines how trade affects...
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This volume addresses important issues in economic theory and international trade with contributions from … internationally renowned researchers - including some of Murray C. Kemp's many colleagues and former students. Economic Theory and … International Trade begins with an examination of classical trade theory and welfare economics. It goes on to discuss international …
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Incomplete', Journal of Economic Theory, 11 (3), December, 418-43 -- David Cass (2006), 'Competitive Equilibrium with Incomplete …), 'On the Theory of the Firm in an Economy with Incomplete Markets', Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science, 5 (1 …. Grossman and Oliver D. Hart (1979), 'A Theory of Competitive Equilibrium in Stock Market Economies', Econometrica, 47 (2 …
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This original new book offers a comprehensive and engaging perspective on the theory of vertical differentiation. It …
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Recommended readings (Machine generated): Bagwell, K. and R.W. Staiger (1999), 'An Economic Theory of GATT', American … the Theory of Optimum Subsidy', Journal of Political Economy, 71 (1), February, 44-50 -- Harry G. Johnson (1965), 'Optimal … Directions in Trade Theory, Chapter 10, Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 347-84 -- Douglas A. Irwin and Nina Pavcnik …
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'This unique compilation of essays addresses a core political economy question: how do market forces and trade regulation interact? Its fresh Asian perspective offers a much-needed contribution to our understanding of how treaty-based regional and bilateral economic integration is driven by the...
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In an international context, fairness is particularly important, since only a system which is perceived by its participants as fair can command acceptance and compliance. The main focus of this study is to investigate the development of the notion of fairness in US trade policy and law as well...
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