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The European Union (EU) supports developing countries with a unilateral trade preference scheme. The scheme underwent a major reform in 2014, in which many countries lost access to reduced tariff rates. We analyse how this radical step that removed preferences from 103 countries by 2018 fits...
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-so-poor beneficiaries also expand foreign sales, but only if they are not WTO members. For all others, the average export effects of NRTPs …
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.S. Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) benefits to see whether political friends of the U.S. receive favorable treatment. While …
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of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) of the European Union (EU). EU GSP members receive non-reciprocal trade … preferences (NRTPs), but only as long as they are not too competitive; i.e. they will graduate in case their share of EU GSP …-related graduations for members of the so-called "GSP+", a sub-scheme of the main programme. We find that the reform increased EU imports …
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The Trade Policy Review Mechanism (TPRM) received much scholarly attention when it was first established in 1989, but has been overshadowed of late by dispute settlement processes. This paper examines the relationship between barriers to trade that are flagged by the World Trade Organization's...
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World Trade Organization (WTO). To revive multilateralism, it is crucial to pursue a positive approach based on the … global trading system at the same time. They should be exclusive, appealing and based on the experience of the GATT and WTO … involving all current WTO member states right from the beginning. The TCC could draw on the potential of trade policy to …
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manipulate both international and domestic prices of resources, yet this policy is largely outside the disciplines of the WTO …
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Seit dem 24. September erheben die USA Zölle auf chinesische Produkte im gegenwärtigen Wert von ungefähr 250 Mrd. US-Dollar; das sind 50% der Importe aus China. In der Debatte wird oft davon ausgegangen, dass diese Zölle der amerikanischen Volkswirtschaft schaden. Dies stimmt nicht, weil die...
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Welthandelsorganisation WTO die Unterstützung. Steht die WTO vor ihrem Ende? Martin Braml und Gabriel Felbermayr, ifo Institut, gehen davon … aus, dass die US-Regierung kein Interesse am Kollaps der WTO hat. Vermutlich wolle sie durch Drohgebärden Raum für … Verhandlungen schaffen. Um die verfahrene Situation für die WTO aufzulösen, bedürfe es globaler Nulllösungen, die keine Ausnahmen …
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the World Trade Organization (WTO). This paper addresses this question with regard to Vietnam, who joined the WTO at the …
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