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Carrère, Céline; Fugazza, Marco; Olarreaga, Marcelo; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2014

continuum of goods to show that trade liberalization causes higher unemployment in countries with comparative advantage in … contradicting evidence in the empirical literature on the impact of trade on unemployment. …

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How Much Market Access in FTAs? Textiles Under NAFTA

Cadot, Olivier; Carrère, Céline; de Melo, Jaime; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005

This paper estimates the effective market access granted under NAFTA in textiles and apparel by combining two approaches. First, we estimate the effect of tariff preferences and rules of origin on the border prices of Mexican final goods exported to the US and of US intermediates exported to...

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The Distance Effect and the Regionalization of the Trade of Low-Income Countries

Carrère, Céline; de Melo, Jaime; Wilson, John - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2009

The “distance effect” measuring the elasticity of trade flows to distance has been to be rising since the early 1970s …—i.e. the low-income countries according to the World Bank classification, 2006). We show that this group has intensified trade … their trade at both extensive and intensive margins (regionalization of trade is absent for the other countries). Combining …

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Developing Countries Exports Survival in the OECD: Does Experience Matter?

Carrère, Céline; Strauss-Kahn, Vanessa - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2014

This paper focuses on developing countries that export for the first time to the OECD and obtains several important results on export dynamic, linking exports experience and exports survival. Using product level data at the SITC 5 digit level for 114 developing countries on the 1962-2009 period,...

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Income convergence across asian economies : an empirical exploration

Ghatak, Sunetra; De, Prabir - In: Journal of Asia Pacific business 22 (2021) 3, pp. 182-200

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The Burden of Proof in National Treatment Disputes and the Environment

Horn, Henrik - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2009

This paper examines the role of the burden of proof (BoP) in National Treatment (NT) disputes under trade agreements …

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Beyond the WTO? An Anatomy of EU and US Preferential Trade Agreements

Horn, Henrik; Mavroidis, Petros C; Sapir, André - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2009

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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A Survey of the Literature on the WTO Dispute Settlement System

Horn, Henrik; Mavroidis, Petros C - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006

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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Are Different Rules of Origin Equally Costly? Estimates from NAFTA

Carrère, Céline; de Melo, Jaime - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004

Preferential market access, either in the recent OECD initiatives or in the North-South FTAs, requires the use of rules of origin (RoO). Recent studies have questioned the extent of market access provided by these preferences. Using data on Mexican exports to the US in 2001, this Paper estimates...

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Product Specific Rules of Origin in EU and US Preferential Trading Agreements: An Assessment

Cadot, Olivier; Carrère, Céline; de Melo, Jaime; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005

preferential trade agreements. The R-index highlights how identical PSRO have different impacts across countries, and how the …

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