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Regional Liberalization of Trade in Services
Park, Innwon; Park, Soonchan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
, the quantitative effect of RTAs under GATS (General Agreement on Trade in Services) Article V has not been sufficiently …-specific and time-varying importer and exporter fixed effects. We find that (i) the RTAs under GATS Article V create services trade …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008476378
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GATS Çerçevesinde “Gerçek Kişilerin Geçici Hareketliliğinin Liberalizasyonu” Üzerine Bir Değerlendirme
Dinçer, Gönül; Çakmak, Umut - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS), one of the legal documents in the Appendix to the agreement that had … the regulations and arrangements thereof in the framework of GATS and the second section discusses the obstructions to the …
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Services trade and domestic regulation
Kox, Henk L.M.; Nordås, Hildegunn Kyvik - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
This paper argues that regulatory measures affect the fixed cost of entering a market as well as the variable costs of servicing that market. Moreover, differences in regulation among countries often imply that firms have to incur entry costs in every new market. Indicators of regulatory...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789533
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Post-Subprime Crisis: China Banking and GATS Liberalization
Killion, M. Ulric - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
to the WTO GATS, as service industries. All of this, eventually, allows for the presentation of certain conclusions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005616726
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Implications of the WTO on Indian Marine Industry, Issues and Policy Perspectives
Kamat, Manasvi; Kamat, Manoj - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
the above, we attempt to discuss the impact of WTO-GATS on the Indian Marine Trade and Service industry, analyze the … challenges faced by the developing countries, and suggest way-outs to respond them. Many other WTO-GATS related aspects have … of GATS and the implications on Indian marine trade & services are specifically assessed in context of Tariff barriers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789535
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The paradox of “preferences”: regional trade agreements and trade costs in services
Miroudot, Sebastien; Shepherd, Ben - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Abstract This paper analyzes the relationship between regional trade integration and trade costs in services industries. The empirical analysis relies, on the one hand, on a dataset of theory-consistent bilateral trade costs calculated for 55 countries over the period 1999-2009 and, on the other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259729
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Comerţul exterior al ţărilor BRIC în perioada 1997-2008. Perspective
Oehler-Sincai, Iulia Monica - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
At the beginning of 2001, the experts of the Goldman Sachs Research Group launched a new acronym in the field of world economy: BRIC. This abbreviation represents the group of four countries: Brazil, Russia, India and China and has generated a long list of quantitative, as well as qualitative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005015586
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Services trade, regulation, and regional integration: Evidence from sectoral data
Van Der Marel, Erik; Shepherd, Ben - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Regulatory measures constitute a significant barrier to cross-border services trade in sectors including transport, communications, business services, insurance, and recreation. However, regulation has weaker effects on trade in financial services, distribution, and construction. Entry barriers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009353545
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Reflections on the Preferential Liberalization of Services Trade
Shingal, Anirudh; Sauvé, Pierre - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper takes stock of the forces that lie behind the recent rise of preferential agreements in services trade. Its initial focus is with a number of distinguishing features of services trade that sets it apart from trade in goods and shapes trade liberalization and rule-making approaches in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009251545
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A Free Trade Area of the Asia Pacific (FTAAP): Is It Desirable?
Park, Innwon; Park, Soonchan; Kim, Sangkyom - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This paper evaluates whether the proposed FTAAP is a desirable policy option for APEC member economies and the world economy. More specifically, this paper quantitatively investigates whether the FTAAP satisfies conditions for a trade bloc to generate positive and sufficient net trade creation...
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