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Russian Federation, the World Trade Organization, and the Eurasian Customs Union : Tariff and Non-tariff Policy Challenges

Ferrantino, Michael J. - 2016

This paper assesses issues relating to tariffs and nontariff measures (NTMs) in relation to Russia's World Trade … Organization (WTO) and Eurasian Customs Union (ECU) commitments. The analysis finds that full implementation of Russia's WTO tariff …

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Trade Policy and WTO Accession for Economic Development : Application to Russia and the CIS, Module 11. Antidumping and Other Measures of Contingent Protection

Navaretti, Giorgio Barba - 2004

This report summarizes the measures of contingent protection regulated by the WTO and their purposes. They can be divided into two categories. The first one regards temporary provisions that can be used when a predefined set of circumstances legitimize temporary increases in import barriers. The...

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Trade Policy and WTO Accession for Economic Development : Application to Russia and the CIS, Module 1. Trade Policy Principles

Navaretti, Giorgio Barba - 2004

This module illustrates the basics of trade policy analysis. It focuses on the following questions: 1) What do countries gain by trading with each other instead of opting for self sufficiency?; 2) What are the main instruments of trade policy?; 3) How do they affect prices, output and welfare?;...

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Trade Policy and WTO Accession for Economic Development : Application to Russia and the CIS, Module 2. Openness, Growth and Poverty

Navaretti, Giorgio Barba - 2005

This book examines the effects of trade on growth and poverty. It addresses the following questions:1) Which are the channels through which trade openness may affect the economic activities of a given country? ; 2) What are the effects of trade openness on growth? ; and 3) What are the effects...

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Trade Policy and WTO Accession for Economic Development : Application to Russia and the CIS, Module 5. Patterns of Trade and Protection

Navaretti, Giorgio Barba - 2004

it examines the role played by Russia in this process. The module starts by describing the historical waves of … role of Russia. It examines the trends of Russia's share of world trade and of the share of trade over GDP since 1990. It … then looks at the sectoral and geographical distribution of Russia's trade …

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Latin American growth : a trade perspective

Torre, Augusto de la; Ize, Alain - 2019

This paper reviews the determinants of Latin America's uneven growth based on an accounting decomposition that breaks down countries' growth (relative to the world) into three trade-related channels: (i) an export pull measuring the traction exerted by the country's exports, (ii) an external...

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Trading off the income gains and the inequality costs of trade policy

Artuc, Erhan; Rijkers, Bob; Porto, Guido G. - 2019

This paper characterizes the trade-off between the income gains and the inequality costs of trade using survey data for 54 developing countries. Tariff data on agricultural and manufacturing goods are combined with household survey data on detailed income and expenditure patterns to estimate the...

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Trade wars : what do they mean? : why are they happening now? : what are the costs?

Mattoo, Aaditya; Staiger, Robert W. - 2019

How should economists interpret current trade wars and the recent U.S. trade actions that have initiated them? This paper offers an interpretation of current U.S. trade actions that is at once more charitable and less forgiving than that typically offered by economic commentators. More...

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Traders' dilemma : developing countries' response to trade disputes

Devarajan, Shantayanan; Go, Delfin S.; Lakatos, Csilla; … - 2018

If trade tensions between the United States and certain trading partners escalate into a full-blown trade war, what should developing countries do? Using a global, general-equilibrium model, this paper first simulates the effects of an increase in U.S. tariffs on imports from all regions to...

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Trade policy to catalyze export diversification what should landlocked fragile countries do? : the cases of Mali, Chad, and Niger

López-Cálix, José Roberto; Pitigala, Nihal - 2019

The landlocked and fragile countries Mali, Niger, and Chad have suffered, to varying degrees, from Dutch Disease, with high export concentration in natural resource commodities and in a few foreign markets, and little development of their non-resource economies. The three countries' ability to...

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