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Can government ban materials with large carbon footprint? : legal and administrative assessment of product carbon requirements
Gerres, Timo; Haussner, Manuel; Neuhoff, Karsten; … - 2019
, both in the EU and beyond. Second, the paper presents an analysis of the provisions in WTO law that would apply to product …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012134468
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Border carbon adjustments and alternative measures for the EU ETS : an evaluation
Ismer, Roland; Neuhoff, Karsten; Pirlot, Alice - 2020
As part of its Green Deal, the European Commission is considering the introduction of border carbon adjustments and alternative measures. The measures, which would primarily apply to basic materials like steel and cement, pursue a double objective: they are aimed at enhancing the effectiveness...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012180861
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Climate neutral production, free allocation of allowances under emissions trading systems, and the WTO : how to secure compatibility with the ASCM
Ismer, Roland; Asselt, Harro van; Haverkamp, Jennifer; … - 2021
compatible with the WTO's Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures (ASCM). This paper analyzes the ASCM consistency of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012518137
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Welfare effects of TTIP in a DSGE model
Engler, Philipp; Tervala, Juha - 2016
Several studies have analyzed the trade and output effects of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the United States and the European Union, but our paper is the first attempt to study its welfare effects. We measure the welfare effect of TTIP as the percentage of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011568062
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The impact of South-South trade agreements on FDI
Cherif, Mondher; Dreger, Christian - 2015
compared to the better performing regions in Latin America and Southeast Asia. Several striking results emerge from the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010496898
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Trade policy uncertainty and the WTO
Groppo, Valeria; Piermartini, Roberta - 2014
Do WTO commitments reduce the risk of trade policy reversals? To address this question, we rely on the theoretical … tariff increase. We then study how WTO tariff commitments affect this probability. We estimate our model using a database of … WTO bound tariffs that we built for all WTO Members from 1996 to 2011 at the HS 6-digit level of disaggregation. Our …
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Financial literacy and financial behavior : evidence from the emerging Asian middle class
Grohmann, Antonia - 2017 - This version: November, 2017
This paper analyses financial literacy and financial behavior of middle class people living an urban Asian economy. Other than most papers on financial literacy that focus on people in developed countries, we surveyed people living Bangkok. Using standard financial literacy questions, we find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011755401
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Strategic investment in international gas-transport systems : a dynamic analysis of the hold-up problem
Hubert, Franz (contributor); Suleymanova, Irina (contributor) - 2008
We develop a dynamic model of strategic investment in a transnational pipeline system. In the absence of international contract enforcement, countries may distort investment in order to increase their bargaining power, resulting in overinvestment in expensive and underinvestment in cheap...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793068
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International financial integration and real exchange rate long-run dynamics in emerging countries : some panel evidence
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Hadj Amor, Thouraya; Rault, … - 2009
America, Asia and MENA). It covers the period 1979-2004, and carries out "second-generation" tests for non-stationary panels … is found that the new financial environment characterised by international financial integration leads to a depreciation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003889635
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To dollarize or de-dollarize : consequences for monetary policy
Alvarez-Plate, Patricia (contributor);  … - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003785168