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Carbon, Trade Policy, and Carbon Free Trade Areas
Dong, Yan; Whalley, John - 2021
possible impacts of each variant. We also speculate as to how the world trading system may evolve in the next few decades as … financial arrangements in the WTO and IMF, and eventually movement to linked global trade and environmental policy bargaining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013224710
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The New Regionalism : Trade Liberalization or Insurance?
Perroni, Carlo - 2010
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012763469
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What Role for Trade in a Post 2012 Global Climate Policy Regime
Whalley, John - 2011
offers the prospect of potentially stronger trade disciplines (and even beyond WTO disciplines being negotiated). Trade …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013119608
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The Value of MFN Treatment
Ghosh, Madanmohan; Perroni, Carlo; Whalley, John - 2021
foreign markets, and the obligation to grant MFN treatment in home markets; the heart of the post-war GATT/WTO multilateral … free ride on bilateral tariff concessions exchanged between larger countries in GATT/WTO negotiating rounds. In a non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013245103
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The 2008 Financial Crisis and the Lack of Retaliatory Trade Intervention
Li, Chunding - 2016
The 2008 financial crisis did not precipitate global retaliatory trade intervention, in seeming contrast to the Great Depression in 1930s. This paper discusses the influence of model structure in optimal tariff (OT) calculations in explaining this puzzle. We emphasize how earlier literature...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013001775
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Carbon Motivated Regional Trade Arrangements : Analytics and Simulations
Dong, Yan - 2014
This paper presents both analytics and numerical simulation results relevant to proposals for carbon motivated regional trade agreements summarized in Dong amp; Whalley(2008). Unlike traditional regional trade agreements, by lowing tariffs on participant's low carbon emission goods and setting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012750865
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Foreign Affiliate Sales and Trade in Both Goods and Services
Chunding, Li - 2010
(1994) and the GATS there is an incompatibility between measures of world trade in goods and services. Measures of goods … comparisons of services and goods trade, as in WTO (2007), are unsatisfactory. One can further argue that our perceptions of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013139148
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Linking External Sector Imbalances and Changing Financial Instability Before the 2008 Financial Crisis
Whalley, John - 2011
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013117566
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Cross Country Fairness Considerations and Country Implications of Alternative Approaches to a Global Emission Reduction Regime
Tian, Huifang - 2012
objective of involving large developing countries such as China and India in a post 2012 regime, broader considerations imply …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013099816
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Indirect Tax Initiatives and Global Rebalancing
Chunding, Li - 2012
instruments to achieve rebalancing. We suggest that if China and Germany (as major surplus countries) switch their present VAT …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013108913