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The Trade Strategy of the European Union: Time for a Rethink?

Evenett, Simon J. - School of Economics and Political Science, Universität … - 2007

clout in international commercial negotiations. Yet, since the World Trade Organization's (WTO's) creation in 1995, it is …, with many questioning what can feasibly be accomplished at the WTO in the near to medium term. A 2006 EC decision to …-polar WTO; recognition of the fact that the principal liberalising accomplishment to date of the multilateral trading system has …

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An Interim Assessment of the U.S. Trade Policy of “Competitive Liberalization”

Evenett, Simon J.; Meier, Michael - School of Economics and Political Science, Universität … - 2007

Since taking office the Administration of George W. Bush has pursued a trade policy known as Competitive Liberalization. This policy envisages a series of mutually-reinforcing steps to open markets abroad to U.S. companies, to strengthen market-oriented laws and regulations overseas, and to...

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EU Commercial Policy in a Multipolar Trading System

Evenett, Simon J. - School of Economics and Political Science, Universität … - 2007

In recent years the bipolar multilateral trading system of the post-war years has given way to a multipolar alternative. Although many specifics have yet to be determined, some contours of this new trade policy landscape are coming into focus and in this short essay I examine their implications...

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What can researchers learn from the suspension of the Doha Round negotiations in 2006?

Evenett, Simon J. - In: FUTURE TRADE RESEARCH AREAS THAT MATTER TO DEVELOPING …

This chapter focuses on the events leading up to, and the aftermath of the formal suspension of the Doha Round in July 2006.

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Mapping crisis-era protectionism in the Asia Pacific region

Evenett, Simon J. - 2013

This paper provides an account of the resort in recent years by governments in the Asia Pacific region to discrimination against foreign commercial interests. As in previous systemic economic crises, policymakers altered the mix of discriminatory policies employed. This time around governments...

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What Can Researchers Learn From the Suspension of the Doha Round Negotiations in 2006?

Evenett, Simon J. - School of Economics and Political Science, Universität … - 2007

The Doha Round of multilateral trade negotiations was suspended for almost six months in 2006. The purpose of this paper is to ask what scholars can learn about the political economy of reciprocal trade liberalisation from this suspension. Specifically, four potential explanations for this...

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Triage? Assessing the EU’s Modernisation Proposals for the WTO

Evenett, Simon J. - In: Intereconomics 53 (2018) 5, pp. 253-256

According to the European Commission (EC), the WTO is struggling to credibly remain the go-to place for trade … negotiations.1 Indeed, after the Commission stated its concerns, EU-Ambassador to the WTO Marc Vanheukelen commented that if the …

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Triage? : assessing the EU’s modernisation proposals for the WTO

Evenett, Simon J. - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 53 (2018) 5, pp. 253-256

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The trade strategy of the European Union : time for a rethink?

Evenett, Simon J. - 2007

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003473748

EU commercial policy in a multipolar trading system

Evenett, Simon J. - 2007

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003473759