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the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) provides a comprehensive assessment of the potential … impacts of trade liberalisation under CETA. The analysis assesses the economic, social and environmental impacts in Canada and … gains in output and trade to be stimulated by services liberalisation and by the removal of tariffs applied on sensitive …
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In his Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations Adam Smith (1776) considered the phenomenon of division of labor so enormously significant for the creation of a nation’s wealth that he devoted the first three chapters of his book to an investigation of this process. This is...
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The aim of this paper is to examine the impact of increased trade on wage inequality in developing countries, and … educated societies open up their economies, increased trade is likely to induce less inequality on impact because the supply of …. We attempt to measure these two opposing forces. We also employ a broad set of indicators to measure trade liberalization …
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The dissatisfaction of developing countries with the new Trade Round surfaced first in the WTO meeting in Seattle in … industrializers and the failure of recent across-the-board and universal trade liberalization, he proposes the necessary changes in …
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This study of regional South-South (S-S) trade and cooperation in East, South and South-East Asian countries (ESSEA …) aims to provide an economic rationale for S-S trade; shed some light on the extent and pattern of S-S trade in the ESSEA … region; examine the dynamic forces behind the expansion of such trade, and its shortcomings and vulnerabilities; propose …
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markets by negotiating trade barrier reductions on a preferential or multilateral basis. These trade barrier-related aspects …
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This paper reviews the trade policy situation in the Central African Republic (CAR) and identifies a number of key … issues and challenges for the country. The focus of the study is thereby on how trade taxes and quantitative restrictions … affect the goods sector. The analysis falls into three parts. First, the state of domestic trade policy is described, with …
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Nigeria’s trade policy is at a crucial turning point. Historically, the country has had a very restrictive import … reduction strategy, Nigeria identified deeper trade integration as a means to foster economic growth and alleviate poverty …. Border tariffs are being reduced, trade regulations are under review, and ambitious modernization programs for customs …
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(TAPRII). I will discuss the items of the program that made the environment conducive to trade and investment. …
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This paper examines the impact of bilateral real exchange rate volatility on real exports of five emerging East Asian countries among themselves as well as to thirteen industrialised countries. We explicitly recognize the specificity of the exports between the emerging East Asian and...
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