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Trade policy analysis in the presence of duty drawbacks
Ianchovichina, Elena - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523022
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Does regionalism affect trade liberalization toward non-members ?
Estevadeordal, Antoni - 2008
"This paper examines the effect of regionalism on unilateral trade liberalization using industry-level data on applied most-favored nation tariffs and bilateral preferences for ten Latin American countries from 1990 to 2001. The findings show that preferential tariff reduction in a given sector...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521008
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Trends in tariff reforms and trends in wage inequality
Galiano, Sebastian - 2006
"The authors provide new evidence on the impacts of trade reforms on wages and wage inequality in developing countries. While most of the current literature on the topic achieves identification by comparing outcomes before and after one episode of trade liberalization across industries, they...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522156
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The impact on Russia of WTO accession and the DOHA agenda : the importance of liberalization of barriers against foreign direct investment in services for growth and poverty reduct...
Rutherford, Thomas Fox - 2005
"Taking price changes from the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) model of world trade, the authors use a small open economy computable general equilibrium comparative static model of the Russian economy to assess the impact of global free trade and a successful completion of the Doha Agenda...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522475
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Quantifying the impact of services liberalization in a developing country
Konan, Denise Eby - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523109
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Impacts of the Doha development agenda on China : the role of labor markets and complementary education reforms
Zhai, Fan - 2005
"The authors assess the implications of multilateral trade reforms for poverty in China. They do so by combining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522498
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Growing together or growing apart? : a village level study of the impact of the Doha round on rural China
Kuiper, Marijke - 2005
liberalization for one village in the Jiangxi province of China, the authors find changes in relative prices and outside village …. Rising income inequalities are a growing concern in China. Whether trade liberalization allows incomes to grow together or to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522504
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China's New Trade Issues in The Post-WTO Accession Era
World Bank - 2012
The past eight years witnessed China's phenomenal growth and integration into the world economy, expedited by its … accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2001. The accession greatly accelerated China's domestic reforms. By the end … of 2007, China was ranked the second largest exporter and third largest trader in the world after its exports grew at …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550642
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Beyond the information technology agreement : harmonization of standards and trade in electronics
Portugal-Pérez, Alberto - 2009
"Product standards can have a dual impact on production and trade costs. Standards may impose additional costs on exporters as it may be necessary to adapt products for specific markets (cost-effect). In contrast, standards can reduce exporters' information costs if they convey information on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394210
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Regionalism in standards : good or bad for trade?
Chen, Maggie Xiaoyang - 2004
"Regional agreements on standards have been largely ignored by economists and unconditionally blessed by multilateral trade rules. Chen and Mattoo find, theoretically and empirically, that such agreements increase trade between participating countries but not necessarily with the rest of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522877