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the World Bank in response to the global economic crisis of 2008-2009. Given trends in the imposition of new crisis …
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Since the 1995 inception of the World Trade Organization (WTO), developing countries have become some of the most …
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liberalization could move the world some way toward those desirable outcomes, but more so the more developing countries themselves …
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For a representative sample of manufacturing firms in 26 countries, this paper shows that changes in the cost of importing over time are significantly and negatively correlated with changes in the percentage of firms' material inputs that are of foreign origin. Furthermore, the paper shows that...
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trade between nations can play in bringing stability to the world?s food markets. More effort appears to be needed before a …
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focuses on market access and summarizes the trade distortions imposed by the rest of the world on each country`s export bundle … manufacturing protection. Nontariff barriers contribute more than 70 percent on average to world protection, underlying their …
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This paper uses detailed data on bound and applied tariffs to assess the consequences of the World Trade Organization …
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Critical appraisals of the current and potential benefits from developing country engagement in the World Trade …
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. (2) Free world trade has similar, but larger, impacts. (3) Domestic trade liberalization induces an expansion of … liberalization effects far outweigh those of free world trade when these scenarios are combined. (5) Remittances constitute a …
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Contrary to the prevailing view that the Doha negotiations have achieved little, the authors find that on trade facilitation much progress has been made. This is particularly true in regard to action by development banks and bilateral development agencies to meet client demand for assistance in...
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