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Killion, M. Ulric - 2009

As many domestic, inter-regional, and international political economy concerns burdened China's 2001 accession to the World Trade Organization (quot;WTOquot;), including the aftermath of accession, there is the often ignored impact of China's accession on Taiwan and its bid for international...

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The European Parliament's Role in Relation to Human Rights in Trade and Investment Agreements

Bartels, Lorand - 2014

The EU has included human rights clauses in its international trade and cooperation agreements since the early 1990s. These clauses permit a party to a trade agreement to adopt ‘appropriate measures' in the event that the other party violates human rights or democratic principles. This study...

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China's Belt and Road Initiative is Reshaping Human Rights Norms

Salamatin, Mikkaela - 2021

Since its birth in 2015, the Belt and Road Initiative has garnered significant attention for its benefits and its detriments. Much of the current scholarship in this area is focused on particular pieces of the Belt and Road Initiative, with few in legal scholarship considering the impact of the...

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The Impact of Chinese Trade and Investment in Africa on the African Tax Base – More Costs Than Benefits?

Titus, Afton - 2021

’s investment in Africa. This paper concludes by recommending how African countries may better protect their tax bases and in so … doing, benefit fully and responsibly from China’s interest in Africa …

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The African Growth and Opportunity Act : The Perils of Pursuing African Development Through U.S. Trade Law

McCormick, Ryan - 2010

policy toward sub-Saharan Africa. Has AGOA fulfilled its promise to serve as a catalyst for African economic development? The … Textiles and Clothing and China's accession to the WTO, the article considers AGOA's effect on Africa's nascent textile and …

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A Partnership of Equals? “Deeper” Economic Integration between the EU and Northern Africa

Delimatsis, Panos - 2022

Strengthening ties with Africa has become a top priority for the current geopolitical European Commission. The focus on … Africa is not new: Since 2004, the European Neighbourhood Policy has gradually developed a framework for political dialogue … between the EU and Northern Africa. A central element of EU’s renewed strategy in the region is the conclusion of deep and …

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Transboundary Water Cooperation in Africa : The Case of the Nile Basin Initiative

Teshome-Bahiru, Wondwosen - 2013

At present, more than 55 percent of the World's population lives in internationally shared river basins. Shared waters could be either a source of conflict or a source of cooperation and prosperity. Today, the growing need for water resources for development has brought intense political and...

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