Showing 1 - 10 of 60
We propose aggregation indices of Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs) to quantify their protectionism relative to international … NTM literature, one concerned with the aggregation of various NTMs into operational indices for econometric and modeling … purposes, and the other attempting to evaluate the protectionism of NTMs. The data used in the application come from a large …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880454
This paper provides brief historical account leading to new UNCTAD initiatives on NTMs, documents UNCTAD activities on … NTMs and definition and classification of NTMS …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010903923
temporarily and will be posting a corrected paper soon. The authors.We propose aggregation indices of Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs … various NTMs into meaningful indices, and the other attempting to evaluate the protectionism of NTMs. The data used in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010540997
Food safety standards have proliferated as multilateral and bilateral trade agreements constrain traditional barriers to agricultural trade. Stringent food standards can be driven by rising consumer and public concern about food safety and other social objectives, or by the lobbying efforts from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010812386
We propose aggregation indices of Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs) to quantify their protectionism relative to international … NTM literature, one concerned with the aggregation of various NTMs into operational indices for econometric and modeling … purposes, and the other attempting to evaluate the protectionism of NTMs. The data used in the application come from a large …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010812387
We propose aggregation indices of Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs) to quantify their protectionism relative to international … standards. The approach links two streams of the NTM literature, one concerned with the aggregation of various NTMs into … operational indices for econometric and modeling purposes, and the other attempting to evaluate the protectionism of NTMs. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010870941
countries have added further measures to their stock of Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs), which now account for as much as 90% of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109393
Findings show that the incidence of non-tariff measures (NTMs) in ASEAN is moderate in comparison with other regions of … is to design NTMs so as to maximize their effectiveness in responding to consumer concerns while minimizing the induced …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011202923
This paper attempts to study the spill-over effects of the global economic crisis and rising NTMs. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010903939
Alternative approaches to estimating the effects of nontariff measures (NTMs) on trade flows are discussed and … of ‘core’ NTMs are more restrictive than existing tariffs and, because of export composition towards agricultural … products, in the aggregate, these ‘core’ NTMs limit market access most for low-income countries; (ii) Proxies for individual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009421193