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An important recent World Trade Organization dispute settlement case for many developing countries concerned European … being used to cover losses associated with exports of sugar to the world market. Although in principle the economic …
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Since the 1995 inception of the World Trade Organization (WTO), developing countries have become some of the most …
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Bridging the external financing gap has been an important factor in borrowing cgovernment's demand for World Bank loans …
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As the Eurozone crisis drags on, it is evident that a part of the problem lies in the architecture of debt and its liabilities within the Eurozone and, more generally, the European Union. This paper argues that a large part of the problem can be mitigated by permitting appropriately-structured...
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This paper examines historically the World Bank's twin features: lending to developing economies to achieve tangible … large aid flows. Section 2 sketches the historical evolution of what characterizes the World Bank: lending to developing …
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unique to many low-income countries: (1) borrowing from the World Bank finances a substantial fraction of public spending …, and (2) actual spending on World Bank-financed projects is typically spread out over several years following the original … approval of the project. These two features imply that fluctuations in spending on World Bank projects in a given year are in …
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Recent work on China's accession to the World Trade Organizations pays little attention to the wave of reforms in China …
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persistent problem in the World Bank and a particular problem in the World Bank's East Asia and Pacific region since 2012 …
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This report investigates the environmental impacts of Russia's accession to the World Trade Organization. A 10-region … contains foreign direct investment, imperfectly competitive sectors, and endogenous productivity effects triggered by World … 30 sectors in each of the 10 regions. The decomposition analysis shows that despite the fact that World Trade …
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accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) on the regions of Russia. We estimate that the average gain in welfare as a …
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