Showing 1 - 10 of 3,078
motley assortment of regional trade agreements is not the best way to organise world trade. Moving to global duty-free trade … and uses it to structure a narrative of world trade liberalisation since 1947. The logic is then used to project the world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012466118
world trade through formal WTO dispute settlement proceedings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012465303
U.S. safeguard actions have run into problems with the WTO's Panel and Appellate Body reviews for failing to ensure that injury caused by non-import factors is not attributed to imports. This paper reviews the subtle legal and economic differences between U.S. trade law (Section 201) and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468883
yield gains range from 65% for GE cotton to 12.4% for soybeans and appear to be higher in the developing world than in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012461958
numbers, labor productivity, and employment. We are able to link this data with a World Bank dataset on antidumping actions by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012462211
The European Community's economic integration by 1992 is predicted to have large economic benefits. According to traditional trade theory, the gains will come only with permanent resource migration and significant factor price changes (since in principle all trade barriers have already been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012476408
Are country borders still an impediment to trade flows within Europe? Using a rich microlevel survey with 3 million annual shipments of goods by road across 269 European regions, we construct a matrix of bilateral trade flows for 12 industries from 2011 to 2017. We then use the causal inference...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012482519
a counterfactual world without trade frictions in manufactures. Removing these trade frictions goes a long way toward …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012456897
Quantitative results from a large class of structural gravity models of international trade depend critically on the elasticity of trade with respect to trade frictions. We develop a new simulated method of moments estimator to estimate this elasticity from disaggregate price and trade-flow data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012461861
We contribute to the debate on the macroeconomic effects of fiscal stimuli by showing that the impact of government expenditure shocks depends crucially on key country characteristics, such as the level of development, exchange rate regime, openness to trade, and public indebtedness. Based on a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012462178