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Prospects of Services Trade Liberalization in Japan-RP Bilateral Agreement
Pasadilla, Gloria O. - 2004
The paper provides a background for services trade negotiations with Japan. It summarizes various discussions on international trade in services, the challenge of further services trade liberalization, and the rise of regional trade agreements. It discusses the different modalities of services...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429722
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Audiovisual Services Sector: Can the Philippines Follow "Bollywood?"
Lantin, Angelina M.; Pasadilla, Gloria O. - 2005
The paper is an industry study of the audiovisual services sector, specially the film and television industry in the Philippines. It discusses the importance of the sector in the economy and employment, its strengths and weaknesses, regulations that affect it, and the competitive forces that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429823
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Comerţul cu servicii al ue sub impactul globalizării şi al crizei economice
Ghibuţiu, Agnes; Oehler-Șincai, Iulia Monica - 2010
This paper examines the evolution of the EU's trade in services over the 2004-2008 period in comparison with its trade in goods. It aims to disentangle the main trends shaping the EU's services trade flows under the impact of increasing globalisation and the last two waves of EU enlargement....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011461761
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Erholung durch Reisefreiheit: Warum Südeuropa in der Corona-Krise den Tourismus braucht
Schrader, Klaus; Laaser, Claus-Friedrich - 2020
, Spanien und Italien, die größten Einbrüche zu befürchten. In vielen südeuropäischen Urlaubsländern ist die Saison stark auf … stays, the large holiday countries in the "South" of the EU, Spain and Italy, are facing the biggest slumps. In many …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012290502
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Japan’s Education Services Imports: Branch Campus or Subsidiary Campus?
Hamanaka, Shintaro - 2012
On the one hand, trade in tertiary education is highly regulated; on the other hand, it is a considerably liberalized area of services. This is especially true in the case of Mode 3 of international services trade, namely oversea campuses. In the case of Japan, foreign universities are/were free...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010507535
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Trade in services: IT and task content
Ariu, Andrea; Mion, Giordano - 2010
In this paper we investigate the determinants of the dramatic increase in services tradability focusing on the extensive margin of the phenomenon. We use balance sheet and firm-level service trade information over the period 1995-2005 provided by the National Bank of Belgium and we merge it with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011506720
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Services versus goods trade: Are they the same?
Ariu, Andrea - 2012
In this paper, we present for the first time a qualitative and quantitative comparison between trade in services and trade in goods at firm level for the same country. We focus first on static features of trade such as participation rates, firms’ characteristics, heterogeneity, concentration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011506757
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Enhancing German innovation through international trade in services
Krieger, Bastian - 2024
The access to foreign knowledge via service imports fosters the success of innovations in Germany. The probability of firms in- troducing new or significantly improved products, services, or processes is more than twice as high for those that import knowl- edge services than for non-importers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015063048
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Preferential trade agreements: The case of EU-Mexico
Busse, Matthias; Huth, Matthias; Koopmann, Georg - 2000
The paper evaluates the political and economic incentives to conclude the EU-Mexico Free Trade Agreement (FTA). It … the EU is likely to gain much more than Mexico. … EU und Mexiko bewertet. Dafür werden die europäische und mexikanische Handelspolitik analysiert und der multilaterale …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295609
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Tomatoes or Tomato Pickers? - Free Trade and Migration in the NAFTA Case
del Río, Amaranta Melchor; Thorwarth, Susanne - 2006
This paper examines the relationship between trade liberalisation and migration in the case of Mexico. The increasing … bilateral trade between Mexico and the United States after signing the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was supposed … for illegal migration. The results indicate that increasing trade flows cause larger illegal migration from Mexico to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011422132