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In Search of WTO Trade Effects : Preferential Trade Agreements Promote Trade Strongly, But Unevenly
Eicher, Theo S. - 2009
The literature measuring the impact of Preferential Trade Agreements (PTA) and WTO membership on trade flows has produced remarkably diverse results. Rose''s (2004) seminal paper reports a range of specifications that show no WTO effects, but Subramanian and Wei (2007) contend that he does not...
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The WTO Promotes Trade, Strongly But Unevenly
Wei, Shang-Jin - 2003
estimated at about 40 percent of world trade. The same has not been true for developing country members, although those that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403886
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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon : What Are the Consequences of China's WTO Entry for India'S Trade
International Monetary Fund - 2005
One of the most significant recent developments in world trade has been the entry of China into the World Trade … Organization (WTO). This paper examines the implications of China''s WTO accession for India''s trade, using both econometrics and … computable general equilibrium (CGE) models. The paper analyzes how India stands to lose or gain from China''s WTO entry in terms …
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Border carbon adjustments : rationale, design and impact
Keen, Michael; Parry, Ian W. H.; Roaf, James - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012796713
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Investment Implications of Selected WTO Agreements and the Proposed Multilateral Agreementon Investment
Vocke, Matthias - 1997
treatment of investment in international law. Most contributions to the multilateral investment framework derive from the World …
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Trade Policy in Financial Services
McDonald, Bradley J. - 2000
This paper reviews the economics of trade policy in financial services, highlighting differences between trade across borders and through commercial presence. Trade liberalization could complement other financial reforms by enhancing the efficiency, quality, and variety of financial services and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014399959
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What Would a Development-Friendly WTO Architecture Really Look Like?
Subramanian, Arvind - 2003
This paper elaborates on a number of key principles that need to underpin a coherent and development-friendly architecture for the WTO. The key principles include enlarging the scope of WTO bargaining to include labor flows as well as capital flows; creating a structure that would provide a...
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Will the Doha Round Lead to Preference Erosion?
Romalis, John - 2006
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404247
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Emissions and growth : trends and cycles in a globalized world
Cohen, Gail; Jalles, João Tovar; Loungani, Prakash; … - 2017
Recent discussions of the extent of decoupling between greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and real gross domestic product (GDP) provide mixed evidence and have generated much debate. We show that to get a clear picture of decoupling it is important to distinguish cycles from trends: there is an...
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Emerging markets : prospects and challenges
Gudmundsson, Tryggvi; Kljuev, Vladimir Vladimirovič; … - 2022
This article documents recent developments in emerging markets in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, assesses their prospects and challenges, and discusses appropriate policy settings for the medium term. It argues that EM policymakers' ability to grapple with an incomplete and uneven...
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