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Over the past two decades, India and Pakistan have been involved in several activities regar ding bilateral trade … waves of trade-related activity reflected in popular media coverage? This question connects to a longstanding and important …-security issues such as trade. A dearth of popular awareness on trade-related activities between India and Pakistan may limit the …
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for adverse effects of regulatory heterogeneity on intra-EU trade in the pre-harmonization period, which questions the …
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, plant life or the environment. Such trade policy instruments may lead to higher standards in the import market, in addition …Eight multilateral rounds of negotiations under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and international … agreements under the World Trade Organisation (WTO) have contributed significantly to the reduction of tariffs among WTO members …
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of concern regarding harmful products with low standards. The impact of NTMs on trade values and trade volumes has been …Regulative non-tariff measures (NTMs), such as technical barriers to trade (TBTs) and sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS … and SPS measures on trade values, volume, unit value and quality are estimated. On average and across all global bilateral …
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Over one million firms around the world have adopted a Quality Management System (QMS) that conforms to ISO 9001 certification in 2015 and recent figures show that certifications have rapidly increased in emerging economies. ISO 9001 is considered a signal of high quality for products or...
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Though economic relations between India and Korea have been strengthening, the current size of trade and investment … this context, the present paper analyses trade and investment relations and explores future areas of potential co …-operation between India and Korea. We find that the increase in merchandise trade between the two countries has been mainly because of …
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In many cases consumers cannot observe firms' investment in quality or safety, but have only beliefs on the average quality of the industry. In addition, the outcome of the collective investment game of the firms may be stochastic since firms cannot control perfectly the technology or external...
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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). The results indicate that TBTs have a generally strong positive … in December 1996 of the Information Technology Agreement of the World Trade Organization (WTO), non-tariff measure (NTMs …) have come to be used more frequently with regard to imports of these goods. Technical barriers to trade (TBTs), as the most …
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International trade is subject to information incompleteness. Firms must therefore engage in a costly search process to …
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accessing digital platforms are more symmetric across gender than traditional trade costs, digital trade platforms can play an … important role in making trade more gender equal. To assess this hypothesis, we combine information on firms' participation in …
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