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This paper investigates the impact of global crisis shocks on Indias trade and industry. The estimated results show … that changes in trade composition are positively associated with changes in manufacturing composition in India, controlling …
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population and 10 percent of world surface area and contribute 4 percent of world GDP and 2 percent of world trade. This paper … finds that one of the strongest barriers to trade at present in IBSA appears to be the weak transport connectivity. The … paper calls for urgent task to adopt communication enhancement policy in IBSA to attain a modest growth in regional trade. …
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India has been witnessing a sharp rise in merchandise trade and showing greater trade interdependence on a large … Indias trade. Costlier transportation prohibits trade in India and taxes the trade in the way tariff does. This paper … provides sufficient evidence to ascertain that variations in ad-valorem transportation costs strongly influence trade flows in …
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This paper examines the role of the burden of proof (BoP) in National Treatment (NT) disputes under trade agreements …
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It is often alleged that PTAs involving the EC and the US include a significant number of obligations in areas not currently covered by the WTO Agreement, such as investment protection, competition policy, labour standards and environmental protection. The primary purpose of this study is...
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This study investigates the impact of global crisis shocks on India’s trade and industry. We use both panel … industry and trade. The estimated results of panel data models show that changes in trade composition are positively associated … industry and trade with the help of vector autoregression techniques. The findings of the study indicate that the compositional …
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This paper surveys the law and economics literature on WTO dispute settlement. As a background, we first briefly lay out main features of the legal framework, and discuss possible roles of a dispute settlement mechanism. We then discuss the two main themes in the empirical literature on dispute...
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The larger trading nations have been the main users of the WTO Dispute Settlement system during its first four years of existence (1995-1998). This has prompted a debate about whether the DS system is biased against smaller and poorer countries, for example, because of a lack of legal capacities...
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The Most-Favored Nation clause (MFN) forbids Members of a trade agreement to discriminate between trading partners. It … agreements in the World Trade Organization. There seems to be a rather widespread belief among policy makers that there are …
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