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An Economic Analysis of the US-China Trade Conflict
World Trade Organization - 2020
This paper provides an economic analysis of the trade conflict between the US and China, providing an overview of the …
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Assessing the Supply Chain Effect of Natural Disasters : Evidence from Chinese Manufacturers
World Trade Organization - 2021
This paper uses Chinese firm level data to detect the international propagation of adverse shocks triggered by the US hurricane season in 2005. We provide evidence that Chinese processing manufacturers with tight trade linkages to the United States reduced their intermediate imports from the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013544083
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Reducing Trade Costs in LDCs: The Role of Aid for Trade
World Trade Organization - 2016
This study analyses the role of Aid for Trade in reducing trade costs in least developed countries (LDCs). The analysis builds on questionnaires and case stories submitted as part of the Aid-for-Trade monitoring and evaluation exercise for the Fifth Global Review of Aid for Trade. Trade costs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012883254
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China - Measures Imposing Anti-Dumping Duties on High-Performance Stainless Steel Seamless Tubes ("HP-SSST") from Japan. Measures imposing anti-dumping duties on High-Performance S...
World Trade Organization - 2015
On 20 December 2012, Japan requested consultations with China pursuant to Articles 1 and 4 of the DSU, Article XXII:1 … out below. On 13 June 2013, the European Union requested consultations with China pursuant to the same, above …-mentioned provisions and with respect to the measures and claims set out below. In both complaints, the consultations concerned China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012883282
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China - Measures Imposing Anti-Dumping Duties on High-Performance Stainless Steel Seamless Tubes ("HP-SSST") from Japan. Measures Imposing Anti-Dumping Duties on High-Performance S...
World Trade Organization - 2015
On 20 December 2012, Japan requested consultations with China pursuant to Articles 1 and 4 of the DSU, Article XXII:1 … out below. On 13 June 2013, the European Union requested consultations with China pursuant to the same, above …-mentioned provisions and with respect to the measures and claims set out below. In both complaints, the consultations concerned China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012883298
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Trade Policy Substitution : Theory and Evidence from Specific Trade Concerns
World Trade Organization - 2014
We investigate to what extent the probability that a Specific Trade Concern (STC) is raised in the WTO against a Member in a given sector is affected by past reductions in applied tariffs. Employing an identification strategy based on “new measures”, we find evidence of a substitution of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012882839
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Has the Multilateral Hong Kong Ministerial Decision on Duty Free Quota Free Market Access Provided a Breakthrough in the Least-Developed Countries' Export Performance?
World Trade Organization - 2016
This paper assesses the impact of the 2005 multilateral Hong Kong Ministerial decision on duty free quota free (DFQF) market access for products originating in Least developed countries (LDCs) on the latter's export performance. The analysis is conducted over a sample of 41 LDCs, with data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012883255
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Expect the Unexpected? LDC GATS Commitments as Internationally Credible Policy Indicators? The Example of Mali
World Trade Organization - 2011
There is a stark contrast between the ambitious investment promotion efforts of many least developed countries (LDCs) and their often minimal commitments under the General Agreement on Trade in Service (GATS). At a time of urgent need to address domestic infrastructure and investment gaps, this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012883520
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Fragmented Production : Regionalization of Trade?
World Trade Organization - 2003
and customs procedures are in place. Changing trade patterns between USA and Mexico and China suggests that proximity and … Mexico's trade with USA is driven by vertical specialization than China's trade with USA. Nevertheless, China has caught up …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012883931
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Vertical Specialization and the Quality of Infrastructure
World Trade Organization - 2003
This paper explores the role of producer services and ICT on international outsourcing. The motivation for outsourcing is to focus on core business and improve efficiency and outsourcing companies usually outsource a number of functions and the efficiency gains depend on the ability for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012883932