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(1994) and the GATS there is an incompatibility between measures of world trade in goods and services. Measures of goods …
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supplies over all countries as a group relative to gross world product. This, in turn, is an indication of increasing severity … imbalances relative to GDP than in 2008 for considerable periods of time and with no financial implosion (UK in the pre World War …
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This paper discusses the size of impact of carbon motivated border tax adjustments on world trade. We report numerical … increases, and other country's production decreases compared with the case of no BTAs. With the contraction of world trade flows … caused by the financial crisis, carbon motivated BTAs offer a prospect of a compounding effect in a world which is going …
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This paper discusses the likely evolution of the trade and environment issue in the World Trade Organization after the …
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exporters including Malaysia. On the import side, the falls in world oil prices impact sharply on import values. We also compare …
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Numerical simulation analysis of bargaining solutions is little developed in existing literature. Here we use a multi country, single period numerical general equilibrium model which captures China and her major trading partners and examine the outcomes of trade policy bargaining solutions...
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Trade between the whole of Africa and China (imports and exports summed) grew from $10.6 billion to $73.3 billion between 2000 and 2007, and between Sub-Saharan Africa and China from $7 billion to $59 billion over the same period. China is now Africa's third largest trading partner behind the EU...
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Several of the recently negotiated regional trade agreements (Canada-U.S., NAFTA, E.C.-Hungary/Poland/Czeck and Slovak Republics) contain significantly fewer concessions by the large countries to smaller countries than vice versa. Yet, it is small countries that have sought them and see...
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/capita, shares in world trade and market capitalization attributable both jointly and single to China, India, and Brazil (the three … 2009, changing Northern and Southern shares in world trade which fall for the North from 82.3% to 64.4% and rise for the … China. We suggest that the conventional view of a North‐South bipolar world may need recasting into a tripolar world of the …
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This paper assesses the impacts of the WTO Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) on trade in both goods and services among members using a gravity model applied to a panel dataset covering 20 OECD countries over the period 1996-2008 for trade in goods and 1999-2008 for trade in services. The...
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