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Trade Policy Flexibilities and Turkey : Tariffs, Antidumping, Safeguards, and WTO Dispute Settlement
Bown, Chad P. - 2017
Trade policy commitments to lower import tariffs and to maintain tariffs at low levels entail short and long-run political-economic costs and benefits. Empirical work examining the relationship between such commitments and the exercise of trade policy flexibilities is still relatively nascent,...
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European Community-Sugar : Cross-Subsidization and the World Trade Organization
Howse, Robert L. - 2016
An important recent World Trade Organization dispute settlement case for many developing countries concerned European … being used to cover losses associated with exports of sugar to the world market. Although in principle the economic …
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The role of trade and offshoring in the determination of child labour
Cigno, Alessandro; Giovannetti, Giorgia; Sabani, Laura - 2015
Incorporating family decisions in a two-period-model of the world economy, we show that trade liberalization may reduce …
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The elasticity of trade : estimates and evidence : presented at CESifo Area Conference on Global Economy, February 2011
Simonovska, Ina; Waugh, Michael E. - 2011
Quantitative results from a large class of international trade models depend critically on the elasticity of trade with respect to trade frictions. We develop a simulated method of moments estimator to estimate this elasticity from disaggregate price and trade-flow data using the Ricardian...
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Deutschlands Chancen im Handel mit Dienstleistungen
Bartsch, Elga; Diekmann, Berend - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 86 (2006) 1, pp. 53-61
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Estimates of Ad Valorem Equivalents of Barriers Against Foreign Suppliers of Services in Eleven Services Sectors and 103 Countries
Jafari, Yaghoob - 2017
A new database on the barriers faced by foreign suppliers of services has been produced by the World Bank. Data for 103 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012972505
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What Do We Know About Preferential Trade Agreements and Temporary Trade Barriers?
Bown, Chad P. - 2017
apply the World Trade Organization's global safeguards policy instrument. The four examples include recent policies applied …
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Trade Barrier Volatility and Domestic Price Stabilization : Evidence from Agriculture
Anderson, Kym - 2017
-- the opposite of what is usually thought of when considering inter-sector trade retaliation. Phasing down World Trade … to raise their import restrictions when international prices slump. To date there is no parallel discipline in the World … through new World Trade Organization rules could help alleviate the extent to which government responses to exogenous price …
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Taking Stock of Antidumping, Safeguards, and Countervailing Duties, 1990-2009
Bown, Chad P. - 2017
subject to the combined use of these TTBs before applying these measures to new data drawn from the World Bank's Temporary …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012976354
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Security, trade, and political violence
Amodio, Francesco; Baccini, Leonardo; Di Maio, Michele - 2017
To address security concerns, governments often implement trade barriers and restrictions on the movement of goods and people. These restrictions have negative economic consequences, possibly increasing the supply of political violence. To test this hypothesis, we exploit the restrictions...
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