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This paper studies the effects of trade policy uncertainty on the extensive and the intensive margins of trade for a sample of 149 exporters at the HS6 digit level. We measure trade policy uncertainty as the gap between binding tariff commitments under trade agreements (multilateral and regional...
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World Trade Report. At the same time, many WTO Agreements already contain provisions aimed at facilitating trade procedures … 2015 World Trade Report refers to "border agency cooperation" as the main TFA implementation challenge identified by …
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surveys, on complaints by trading partners at the World Trade Organization (WTO) or notifications by companies or countries …
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notifications to the World Trade Organization and complementary information provided by the Temporary Trade Barriers Database, we …
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. This chapter considers the recent empirical and theoretical literature on NTMs in the world trading system. It provides a … that govern NTMs in the world trading system. It discusses some of the major issues regarding international cooperation … reviews some of the specific features the World Trade Organization (WTO) uses in dealing with NTMs such as national treatment …
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Market access negotiations in merchandise trade at the multilateral level cover tariffs and non-tariff measures (NTMs). While tariffs have been substantially reduced in earlier rounds, they remain high in certain areas and further reductions involve a number of complex technical issues. Some...
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imports of EGs in the world, contributing to 42% and 44%, respectively. Renewable energy related goods dominate both the …
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During the last decades, significant changes in trade regulations are modifying the global trade of wine. The number of non-tariff measures (NTMs) implemented in the wine sector is relevant: a large number of country-specific NTMs, set in the occasion of trade agreements, have been adopted. The...
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represented 83% of the world's population and 91% of the world's GDP in 2013. We address five questions: Do some countries have …, how liberalized is world trade? Our analysis documents the extent of cross-sectional heterogeneity in applied commercial … policy barriers remain as an important feature of the world economy. …
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after its accession to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in December 2001. In this period China has significantly reduced …
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