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Boosting trade finance in developing countries: What link with the WTO?
Auboin, Marc - 2007
help them integrate in world trade. As an institution geared towards the balanced expansion of world trade, the WTO is in … global trade rules, and settling disputes on the basis of the rule of law. The WTO is also interested in strengthening the … negotiations by training public servants. The WTO carries out various initiatives with other partners (public and private sector …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326686
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Restoring trade finance during a period of financial crisis: Stocktaking of recent initiatives
Auboin, Marc - 2009
international trade. As an institution geared towards the balanced expansion of world trade, the WTO had been concerned with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326738
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International regulation and treatment of trade finance: What are the issues?
Auboin, Marc - 2010
length in various fora, including in the WTO at the initiative of Members. Part of the issue was that Basel II regulation was …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326770
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Testing the trade credit and trade link: Evidence from data on export credit insurance
Auboin, Marc; Engemann, Martina - 2012
Trade finance has received special attention during the financial crisis as one of the potential culprits for the great trade collapse. Several researchers have used micro level data to establish the link between trade finance and trade, especially so during the financial crisis, and have found...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326800
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Use of currencies in international irade: Any changes in the picture?
Auboin, Marc - 2012
The paper reviews a number of issues related to the use of currencies in international trade, more than one decade after the introduction of the euro and shortly after steps taken by the Chinese authorities to liberalize the use of the RMB in off-shore markets. Trade is an important factor in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326804
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Trade finance in periods of crisis: What have we learned in recent years?
Auboin, Marc; Engemann, Martina - 2013
This paper reviews a number of initiatives taken by public and private institutions aimed at minimizing the impact of the on-going crisis of the financial sector on its ability to supply trade finance to support trade at affordable rates. In doing so, it draws a few policy lessons. One of them...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326812
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EU import measures and the developing countries
Auboin, Marc; Laird, Sam - 1998
The EU's import policies towards developing countries are complex, stemming from important sectoral and country variations in policy. Average tariffs are modest, and, while there are tariff peaks and escalation in some areas of interest to developing countries, these are being reduced as a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010330190
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Why do trade finance gaps persist: Does it matter for trade and development?
Auboin, Marc; DiCaprio, Alisa - 2016
Trade finance shortfalls now appear regularly. Does this matter for trade expansion and economic development in developing countries? Global trade finance has resumed following the 2009 global financial crisis. However, the pattern of recovery has been uneven across countries and categories of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011590009
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The falling elasticity of global trade to economic activity: Testing the demand channel
Auboin, Marc; Borino, Floriana - 2017
Since the recovery from the great financial crisis in 2010, global real trade flows grew much slower than pre-crisis, in both absolute terms (growth rates) and relative terms (relative to GDP, from 2:1 in the great 1990's to 1:1 since 2012) A debate has arisen as to whether this global trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011636635
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Why Do Trade Finance Gaps Persist: Does it Matter for Trade and Development?
Auboin, Marc; DiCaprio, Alisa - 2017
Trade finance shortfalls now appear regularly. Does this matter for trade expansion and economic development in developing countries? Global trade finance has resumed following the 2009 global financial crisis. However, the pattern of recovery has been uneven across countries and categories of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011657146