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Brenton, Paul - 2006

"The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is the flagship of U.S. commercial and development policy with Sub-Saharan Africa. This paper looks at the impact of the trade preferences that are the central element of AGOA on African countries' exports to the U.S. and puts them in the...

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Bridging the Atlantic : Brazil and Sub-Saharan Africa, South-South Partnering for Growth

World Bank - 2012

Bridging the Atlantic is a descriptive study of Brazil's involvement with counterparts in Sub-Saharan Africa through knowledge exchange, trade, and investments. The objective of the study is to understand these relations better with the intent to forge concrete and mutually beneficial...

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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 …

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Trade policy analysis in the presence of duty drawbacks

Ianchovichina, Elena - 2004

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Implications of genetically modified food technology policies for sub-saharan africa

Anderson, Kym - 2004

computable general equilibrium model known as GTAP. The results suggest that the welfare gains are potentially very large …

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Equity, welfare, and the setting of trade policy in general equilibrium

Francois, Joseph F. - 2005

"The authors analyze general equilibrium relationships between trade policy and the household distribution of income, decomposing social welfare into real income level and variance components and emphasizing Gini and Atkinson indexes. They embed these inequality-adjusted social welfare functions...

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Georgia : An Integrated Trade Development Strategy

World Bank - 2013

Georgia became a member of WTO in June 2000. It has low import tariffs and no quantitative restrictions. The VAT (20 percent) and excise taxes are equally applied to imports and domestic output. However, the implementation of trade policies is undermined by corruption and poor customs and tax...

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