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Preference Erosion and Multilateral Trade Liberalization

Francois, Joseph; Hoekman, Bernard; Manchin, Miriam - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005

impact follows from erosion of EU preferences. This suggests the erosion problem is primarily bilateral rather than a WTO …

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Will the Doha Round Lead to Preference Erosion?

Amiti, Mary; Romalis, John - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007

This paper assesses the effects of reducing tariffs under the Doha Round on market access for developing countries. It shows that for many developing countries, actual preferential access is less generous than it appears because of low product coverage or complex rules of origin. Thus lowering...

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Would Multilateral Trade Reform Benefit Sub-Saharan Africans?

Anderson, Kym; Martin, Will; van der Mensbrugghe, Dominique - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005

the WTO’s Doha round. The results suggest moving to free global merchandise trade would boost real incomes in sub …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005792269

Doha Merchandise Trade Reform: What’s at Stake for Developing Countries?

Anderson, Kym; Martin, Will; van der Mensbrugghe, Dominique - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005

merchandise trade barriers and agricultural subsidies, and then of possible reform outcomes from the WTO’s Doha Development Agenda …

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How Can South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa Gain from the Next WTO Round

Anderson, Kym; Yao, Shunli - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002

Organization (WTO) members to liberalize trade multilaterally, they need to be convinced that there will be sufficient gains from …

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Commercial Policy Variability, Bindings and Market Access

Francois, Joseph; Martin, Will - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002

Protection unconstrained by rules often varies substantially over time. Rules-based disciplines, such as WTO tariff …

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Formula Approaches for Market Access Negotiations

Francois, Joseph; Martin, Will - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2003

Most of the large tariff reductions achieved in multilateral trade negotiations have involved tariff-cutting formulas such as the ‘Swiss’ formula. Wide variations in initial tariff rates between active participants, however, call for new approaches under the Doha Development Agenda. This...

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Trade Preferences to Small Developing Countries and the Welfare Costs of Lost Multilateral Liberalization

Limão, Nuno; Olarreaga, Marcelo - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005

The proliferation of preferential trade liberalization over the last 20 years has raised the question of whether it slows down multilateral trade liberalization. Recent theoretical and empirical evidence indicates this is the case even for unilateral preferences that developed countries provide...

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The Doha Round and Market Access for LDCs: Scenarios for the EU and US Markets

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

LDCs hoped that the DOHA round would bring them greater market access in OECD countries than for non-LDCs. Using HS-6 … the EU to non-LDCs is taken into account, LDCs have about a 3% preferential margin in the EU market. In the US market, in … spite of preferences under AGOA, on a trade-weighted basis, LDCs are discriminated against. Under various “Swiss formulas …

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Structural Estimation of Gravity Models with Path-dependent Market Entry

Egger, Peter; Pfaffermayr, Michael - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011

This paper develops a structural empirical general equilibrium model of aggregate bilateral trade with path dependence of country-pair level exporter status. Such path dependence is motivated through informational costs about serving a foreign market for first-time entry of (firms in) an export...

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