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What Role for Trade in a Post 2012 Global Climate Policy Regime

Whalley, John - 2011

This paper discusses the role that trade can potentially play in both negotiating and operating a post Kyoto/post 2012 global climate policy regime. As an addition to the bargaining set for a global climate negotiation, trade in principle widens the range of jointly beneficial potential outcomes...

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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 …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013139148

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 …

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Cross Country Fairness Considerations and Country Implications of Alternative Approaches to a Global Emission Reduction Regime

Tian, Huifang - 2012

The UNFCCC process of negotiating multilateral carbon emissions reductions thus far has focused on approximately equiproportional cuts in annual carbon emissions by country along the lines of the Kyoto Protocol agreement. But now, with the objective of involving large developing countries such...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013099816

Indirect Tax Initiatives and Global Rebalancing

Chunding, Li - 2012

This paper discusses how joint cross country indirect tax initiatives can be used to achieve global rebalancing. This is potentially an important development for G20 discussions which thus far have centered on exchange rates as the instruments to achieve rebalancing. We suggest that if China and...

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Offshore Jurisdictions (Including Cyprus), Corruption Money Laundering and Russian Round-Trip Investment

Ledyaeva, Svetlana - 2013

In this paper we analyze the link between corruption money laundering and round-trip investment via offshore jurisdictions utilizing Russian firm-level data. In particular we empirically explore location strategies of round-trip investors (namely, from Cyprus and British Virgin Islands) across...

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The Possibilities for Global Poverty Reduction Using Revenues from Global Carbon Pricing

Davies, James B. - 2014

central case analysis, revenues from globally internalizing carbon pricing rise to 7% and then fall to 5% of gross world …

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How Large are the Impacts of Carbon Motivated Border Tax Adjustments

Dong, Yan - 2014

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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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...

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Unilateral Measures and Emissions Mitigation

Chatterji, Shurojit - 2010

We discuss global climate mitigation that builds on existing unilateral measures to cut emissions. We document and discuss the rationale for such unilateral measures argue that such measures have the potential to generate positive spillover effects both within and across countries. In a simple...

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