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European Union between the Constraint of Borders and Global Competition

Horga, Ioan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

The sovereign debt crisis, which currently affects especially the European Union, challenges on the one side the actuality of hard borders and the reexamination of soft borders (Horga & Brie, 2008), and on the other side the need for the European Union to deal with an even more complex global...

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India Pakistan Trade Possibilities and Non-tariff Barriers

Taneja, Nisha - Indian Council for Research on International Economic … - 2007

This paper aims to identify the bilateral trade possibilities and non-tariff barriers between India and Pakistan. The study shows that there is a large untapped trade potential between the two countries. Using the potential trade approach, the study finds that the export potential from India to...

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A Constitution for the European Union

Blankart, Charles B. (contributor); … - The MIT Press

The leaders of European Union member states have declared that a European constitution should take "a clear, open, effective, democratically controlled Community approach." Their goal -- that within the Union, "European institutions should be brought closer to its citizens" -- raises many...

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The Rise of China

Brown, Michael E. (contributor) - The MIT Press

China's relentless economic growth in the 1980s and 1990s heralded its emergence as a great power in world politics. As … its economy expanded, China seemed poised to become the second-largest economy in the world. At the same time, it …

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Public Opinion behind the Deterrence: An Evolutionary Game Theoretic Study of the Israeli Policy towards Lebanon

Hamanaka, Shingo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

defense policy in the rational framework of deterrence strategy. I chose the evolutionary game theory approach as my research …

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Making world heritage truly global: the culture certificate scheme

Frey, Bruno S.; Pamini, Paolo - Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, … - 2009

Culture has attributes of a global public good that needs to be preserved for mankind as a whole. World Culture … Certificates are proposed to efficiently preserve World Heritage. The community of nations has to agree on the Global Heritage List … and how much each nation is to contribute to that purpose. Each World Heritage site conserved is acknowledged through the …

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The Political Economy of Trade Relations between India-Pakistan

Kishore C. Dash.; Robert K. McCleery. - In: International Journal of Economics 1 (2014) 3, pp. 27-44

A growing number of scholarly studies in and outside South Asia suggest the linkage between trade, economic development and peace between India and Pakistan. Despite many tangible political and economic gains of expanded India-Pakistan trade, the level of trade between India and Pakistan has...

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Tradable Refugee-admission Quotas: a Policy Proposal to Reform the EU Asylum Policy

Rapoport, Hillel; Moraga, Jesús Fernández-Huertas - Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS), … - 2014

he current EU Asylum policy is widely seen as ineffective and unfair. We propose an EU-wide market for tradable quotas on both refugees and asylum-seekers coupled with a matching mechanism linking countries' and migrants' preferences. We show that the proposed system can go a long way towards...

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EC – Seal Products: Seals and Sensibilities (TBT Aspects of the Panel and Appellate Body Reports)

Levy, Philip I.; Regan, Donald H. - Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS), … - 2014

The EC-Seals case stemmed from complaints by Canada and Norway against European Union regulations that effectively banned the importation and marketing of seal products from those countries. The EU said it had responded to European moral outrage at the killing of seals. Canada and Norway...

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Transatlantic Conflict and Cooperation Concerning Trade Issues

McKinney, Joseph A. - In: Managing Global Transitions 12 (2014) 3 (Fall), pp. 201-217

both extensive and deep. They account for about 45 percent of world Gross Domestic Product, 30 percent of world foreign … direct investment flows, and 70 percent of world FDI stocks. Given their importance in the world economy, and their …

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