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The impact of higher standards in patent protection for pharmaceutical industries under the TRIPS Agreement: A comparative study of China and India
Li, Xuan - 2008
pharmaceutical industries. Thus, governments should utilize TRIPS flexibilities and other regimes like price control to offset the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273457
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Healthcare products trade and external shocks: The US-China trade war and COVID-19 pandemics
Mikic, Mia; Puutio, T. Alexander; Gallagher, James G. - 2020
In 2019 and the early months of 2020, global trade faced two major albeit very different shocks, namely the United States-China trade war and the cascading response of the countries around the world to the COVID-19 pandemic. While the former situation involved a pair of centrally-placed trading...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012216809
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Towards more affordable medicine: A proposal to waive certain obligations from the Agreement on TRIPS
Dhar, Biswajit; Gopakumar, K. M. - 2020
Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property (TRIPS) was adopted in 1995 as one of the agreements under the World … Trade Organization (WTO). In 2001, WTO Members emphasised that the "TRIPS Agreement does not and should not prevent Members … to the flexibilities in the TRIPS Agreement and many developing countries used these flexibilities to facilitate access …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012319097
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The Impact of a Customs Union between Turkey and the EU on Turkey's Exports to the EU
Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Herzer, Dierk; … - 2005
This paper investigates Turkey?s sectoral trade flows to the EU based on panel data from the period 1988 to 2002. Turkey?s sixteen most important export sectors are analysed. Emphasis is placed on the role of price competition, EU protection, and transport costs in the export trade between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291857
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Competitiveness: A comparison of China and Mexico
Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas; Vollmer, Sebastian; … - 2007
Latin American countries have lost competitiveness in world markets in comparison to China over the last two decades. The main purpose of this study is to examine the causes of this development. To this end an augmented Ricardian model is estimated using panel data. The explanatory variables...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291860
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Would MERCOSUR's exports to the EU profit from trade liberalisation? Some general insights and a simulation study for Argentina
Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas; Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada - 2003
In this study, MERCOSUR\'s past exports to the EU under the protectionist environment of the period between 1988 and 1996 are examined and an attempt is made to determine MERCOSUR\'s exports\' growth potential in a liberalised EU market. A sectoral study is considered indispensable since tariff...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291861
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The Free Trade Agreement between Chile and the EU: Its potential impact on Chile's export industry
Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas; Herzer, Dierk; Vollmer, … - 2005
Bilateral Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and unilateral trade liberalization have been two strategies used extensively by Chile to expand its exports and improve its competitive position in the world markets. It is the objective of this paper to analyze the role of trade agreements, price...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291863
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Chile's market share in the EU Market: The role of price competition in a panel analysis setting
Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas; Herzer, Dierk; Vollmer, … - 2006
It is the objective of this paper to analyze Chile's development of market shares in the EU market in the period of 1988 to 2002, testing for the impact of price competitiveness on market shares with panel data. Price competitiveness is considered a decisive determinant of Chile's market shares...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291865
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Problems in applying dynamic panel data models: Theoretical and empirical findings
Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas; Herzer, Dierk; Vollmer, … - 2006
The objective of this paper is twofold: First, the applicability of a widely used dynamic model, the autoregressive distributed lag model (ARDL), is scrutinized in a panel data setting. Second, Chile's development of market shares in the EU market in the period of 1988 to 2002 is then analyzed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291866
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Effects of regional trade agreements using a static and dynamic gravity equation
Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas - 2006
This paper evaluates the static effects of preferential agreements between several economic blocs and areas using a dynamic gravity equation. The main aim is to investigate whether regionalism has fostered intra or/and extra blocs international trade, taking into account the existence of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291867