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Trade and Investment Implications of Brexit

World Bank Group - 2016

The exit of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Brexit) may have a negative impact on trade and investment … flows not just for the UK, but also for the countries with the largest exposure to the UK. The indirect impact of a Brexit … transition period. The major effect of the Brexit vote is the withdrawal of the UK from the EU project of deep economic …

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Brexit : Trade Governance and Legal Implications for Third Countries

Molinuevo, Martín - 2017

While precise impact of Brexit on the EU/UK trade and investment agreements with third countries will depend primarily … cases, third countries who consider that Brexit has diminished the value of their negotiated commitments have the …

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GVC participation and deep integration in Brazil

Hollweg, Claire H.; Rocha, Nadia - 2018

Co-operation and Development/World Trade Organization's Trade in Value Added Database to assess Brazil's current …

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Are All Trade Agreements Equal? The Role of Distance in Shaping the Effect of Economic Integration Agreements on Trade Flows

Freeman, Rebecca - 2016

How does geographic distance affect the impact of trade agreements on bilateral exports, and through what channels? This paper examines this questions in a gravity model context for different types of goods for 185 countries over the period 1965-2010. Three stylized facts emerge. First, although...

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The voice of foreign direct investment : foreign investor policy preferences and experiences in developing countries

Saurav, Abhishek; Kuo, Ryan - 2020

This paper provides insights to inform government efforts to attract and retain foreign direct investment, by analyzing the results of a survey of more than 2,400 affiliates of multinational enterprises across 10 middle-income countries. The paper explores corporate perspectives and...

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Short-Term Impact of Brexit on the United Kingdom's Export of Goods

Kee, Hiau Looi - 2017

The short-term impact of Brexit on goods exports is assessed using the Overall Trade Restrictiveness Index of the … United Kingdom's exports to the European Union to decrease by 2 percent, and the prospect of a major trade collapse post-Brexit …

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Going Global : Expanding Offshore Wind to Emerging Markets

Energy Sector Management Assistance Program - 2019

For many years, offshore wind was the expensive cousin of onshore wind with generation costs in the range of USD 150 to USD 200 per megawatt hour (MWh). This changed dramatically between 2016 and 2017 when a series of competitive tenders in Europe witnessed strike prices fall below USD 100/MWh,...

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What to Do When Foreign Direct Investment Is Not Direct or Foreign : FDI Round Tripping

Aykut, Dilek - 2017

As globalization has intensified, multinational enterprises' investments have become a sophisticated set of financial transactions that are difficult to monitor and classify by the home and host countries. In some cases, what is classified as foreign direct investment is rather "indirect foreign...

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Bosnia and Herzegovina : Estimation of the Effect of the Agreement on Amendment of and Accession to the CEFTA on Bosnia and Herzegovina Trade Flows and Calculation of Trade Potential

Hlivnjak, Sandra - 2019

This paper provides an assessment of the trade performance of Western Balkan (WB) countries with the European Union (EU) countries. The particular focus is on Bosnia and Herzegovina's (BiH) trade potential and an estimation of the effects of the Agreement on Amendment of and Accession to the...

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Foreign Investors : Early Evidence from a Global Pulse Survey

Saurav, Abhishek - 2020

countries, the World Bank Group conducted a foreign investor pulse survey in March 2020. The survey covered three components …

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