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The policy-making and distributive effects of lobbying is a disturbing and highly debated issue in many developing … of lobbying and interest-groups in developing countries and specifically Turkey will therefore constitute the theoretical … underpinning of this work while the absence of in-depth numeral indicators for the interest groups’ lobbying power dictates that …
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the spiralling protectionism of the 1930s, and the trade restrictions implemented so far are limited in scope, it is … to WTO-rule-consistent protectionism in response to the crisis would have drastic adverse implications for developing …
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The transformation of the Indonesian economy and building the basis of incomparably fast development started at the end of 60-ies. Moderate professional macro-level regulation, slow and gradual setup of market environment as well as an effective use of foreign support and advices were all...
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Recent literature on the workhorse model of intra-industry trade has explored heterogeneous cost structures at the firm level. These approaches have proven to add realism and predictive power. This paper presents a new and simple heterogeneous-firms specification. We develop a symmetric...
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The report identifies concerns with the EU anti-dumping instrument, as applied today, regardless of the fact that the investigation procedures and methods might be in line with the current regulation and practice. The report's arguments are based on the recent anti-dumping investigation – and...
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international context, and yet instances of protectionism have been apparent in the recent period. However, protectionism has …
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world's most open regimes to IFDI and, though there is some evidence of protectionism vis-a-vis IFDI from emerging markets …, there is also evidence of protectionism among member state economies themselves. …
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One may say that the European Union is a success story: it is growing and in 2004 it witnessed the most significant enlargement in its history up to now – 10 new countries have become members;two other new countries – Romania and Bulgaria – are ready to join the Union. Beyond these...
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The lowest the number of the regional integration areas, the higher the propensity for protectionism (Krugman). The … revival of regional protectionism measures meets the case of a commercial warfare. In the largest integrated market, investors …
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Since its inception, the European Union’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) has been discussed controversely. Data from the OECD and the World Bank show that the protectionist effects of the CAP between the 1960s and the 1980s were larger than those of its national predecessors. Moreover, there...
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