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Abstract This contribution provides a cost-benefit analysis in a partial equilibrium framework to investigate the welfare consequences of a prohibitive non-tariff measure (NTM) aimed at a foreign product with perceived negative characteristics. Two groups of consumers are distinguished one that...
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Abstract In this paper, we examine the relevance of non-tariff measures (NTMs) at the 6-digit level of the Harmonised … System over the period 2002-2011 by estimating ad valorem equivalents. We draw on information of NTMs notified to the WTO … trade and sanitary and phytosanitary measures. To assess whether NTMs facilitate or impede trade across countries we apply a …
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of tariffs and non-tariff measures (NTMs), both descriptively and econometrically. Second, we provide bilateral ad … valorem equivalents (AVEs) of NTMs imposed on the imports of poultry to the EU. These AVEs, which are equivalent to tariffs …, hint towards the diverse impact of NTMs on various exporters based on their production compatibilities with EU standards …
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-tariff measures (NTMs) such as technical barriers to trade (TBTs) and sanitary and phytosanitary measures (SPS) are usually …
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Many different approaches have developed for the evaluation of non-tariff measures (NTMs) and free trade agreements … (FTAs). Moving on from models using simple dummy variables, today a range of databases can capture different aspects of NTMs …. This paper uses a gravity model to assess the value added of information on FTAs and NTMs by evaluating ex-post their …
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in December 1996 of the Information Technology Agreement of the World Trade Organization (WTO), non-tariff measure (NTMs …
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We analyse the heterogeneous effects of technical regulations and safety standards embodied in nontariff measures on foreign direct investment using global firm-level panel data of bilateral cross-border ownership relationships over the period 2008-2018. To this end, we develop a novel measure...
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. However, over the years legitimate reasons for the imposition of non-tariff measures (NTMs) within regulations have triggered … types of regulative and standard-like NTMs - TBTs and SPS measures - and the quality improvement of traded products that is … framework involving both the supply and the demand side of trade and using four types of measures of these NTMs, this paper …
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Regulative non-tariff measures (NTMs), such as technical barriers to trade (TBTs) and sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS … of concern regarding harmful products with low standards. The impact of NTMs on trade values and trade volumes has been … of their exports subject to the compliance costs of NTMs behind the border and a fixed cost of technological change …
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This contribution provides a cost-benefit analysis in a partial equilibrium framework to investigate the welfare consequences of a prohibitive regulatory non-tariff measure (NTM) in the form of a sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) measure aimed at a foreign product with perceived negative...
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