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In this modern digital world, goods from the information and communications technology (ICT) sector are the engine of the global economy. While tariffs levied on ICT goods have been eliminated or significantly reduced since the conclusion in December 1996 of the Information Technology Agreement...
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This paper analyses how regulatory convergence in different categories of technical barriers to trade (TBTs) imposed on imports of goods in information and communications technology (ICT) globally affected the values, volumes, and unit values of imported goods during the period 1996-2019....
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This paper revisits the relationship between labour taxation and international trade, focusing on the role of domestic … labour value added. Using sectoral data from 41 EU and OECD economies over the period 2005- 2014, we assess how labour taxes … affect exports and imports and how domestic labour value added shapes this relationship. We find that higher labour taxes …
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data sets include the Palestinian national accounts, the supply and use table, the balance of payments, the labour force … households and labour accounts according to the workplace (West Bank, Israel and rest of the world), which in turn considers … associating each household and each labour category with their eligibility to work in Israel. In addition to dividing the labour …
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This paper undertakes an evaluation of the Labour and Environment chapters of the TPP Agreement, with a view to … there would be only a small area of vulnerability to countermeasures arising from our labour laws and none due to the laws … on the environment. The paper does not recommend a change in our stance on keeping environment and labour out of …
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This paper analyzes the effect of educational mismatch on wages, using a rich panel dataset of workers in the major …, we find that the wages of people aged under 35 basically depend on the level of education attained, while those of …
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