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On 7 February 2008, the Philippines requested consultations with Thailand concerning a number of Thai fiscal and … customs measures affecting cigarettes from the Philippines. Such measures include Thailand's customs valuation practices … importers. The Philippines claims that Thailand administers these measures in a partial and unreasonable manner and thereby …
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On 7 February 2008, the Philippines requested consultations with Thailand concerning a number of Thai fiscal and … customs measures affecting cigarettes from the Philippines. Such measures include Thailand's customs valuation practices … importers. The Philippines claims that Thailand administers these measures in a partial and unreasonable manner and thereby …
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Asia’s economic success over the past four decades has been built on a strategy of export promotion coupled with trade …, relatively little empirical evidence exists. This volume aims to close this gap by providing new insights into how Asia’s labor …
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This paper examines liberalization of the basic telecommunications sector in a number of Asian countries and the role of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) in this process. It begins by explaining the working of the GATS as a mechanism for multilateral liberalization efforts. It...
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Asia’s economic success over the past four decades has been built on a strategy of export promotion coupled with trade …, relatively little empirical evidence exists. This volume aims to close this gap by providing new insights into how Asia’s labor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013544469
the path of graduation, especially from Asia. Graduation from LDC status would imply loss of LDC trade preferences. This …
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Women are likely to be harder hit than men by trade disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the dangers are particularly acute in developing countries according to a new information note from the WTO Secretariat. The paper points to how governments’ policy responses could address...
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This paper analyses how trade affects women's job opportunities and earnings through five case studies: Mauritius, Mexico, Peru, the Philippines and Sri Lanka. It is found that women's share of the labour force has increased over time and the wage gap between men and women has narrowed. It is...
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In December 2022, the Gender Research Hub organized, alongside the WTO, the World Trade Congress on Gender - the first international research conference to focus on trade and gender. This high-level event brought together eminent trade and gender experts to present the latest research in the...
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