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Das transatlantische Freihandelsabkommen: Relativierung von Chancen und Risiken
Beck, Nils; Ohr, Renate - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 94 (2014) 5, pp. 344-351
Seit Juni 2013 wird das transatlantische Freihandelsabkommen zwischen der EU und den USA verhandelt. Die Kritiker … werden, da die Handelsbeziehungen sowie der Austausch von Dienstleistungen und Direktinvestitionen mit den USA für die …
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V4 and EU Inregration Process: The Case of Ukraine
Aparina, Iryna; Makoukh, Vladlen - In: CES Working Papers 7 (2015) 2a, pp. 365-372
The assistance of V4 is a very important for Ukraine. V4 countries reiterated their readiness to assist the Ukrainian authorities in preparing a comprehensive reforms package that should be at the forefront of the new government agenda. Such package should be focused on strengthening the rule of...
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Nicholas Kaldor and Kazimierz Łaski on the pitfalls of the European integration process
Landesmann, Michael A. - In: European Journal of Economics and Economic Policies: … 16 (2019) 3, pp. 344-369
Nicholas Kaldor and Kazimierz Łaski have been two very prominent exponents of Keynesian thinking. They both contributed to the debate on European economic integration, one (Nicholas Kaldor) in the early 1970s, when there were fierce debates about the United Kingdom's entry to the European...
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China’s New Energy Geopolitics: The Shanghai Cooperation Organization and Central Asia
Wrobel, Ralph - In: ASIEN 133 (2014) Oktober, pp. 24-51
As China is dependent on oil and gas imports to maintain its high growth rates, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and Central Asia have become increasingly important for the country’s economic development. In May 2014, China and Russia signed a new gas deal, for example, and in...
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EU – Russia and the Energy Dimension of the Eastern Partnership
Dusciac, Dorin; Popescu, Nicu; Parlicov, Victor - In: CES Working Papers 8 (2016) 2, pp. 251-268
The Energy Union Strategy, launched in February 2015, is a vast project aiming at identifying a set of common responses to a series of present and future challenges in the field of energy. The question of energy security occupies a central position in EU’s relationships with its neighbours. In...
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On the Political Substitutability between Tariffs and Subsidies
Brou, Daniel; Ruta, Michele - In: Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics 145 (2009) 4, pp. 405-410
This paper provides a simple model that highlights the political substitutability between import tariffs and production subsidies.1 When taxes are distortionary, political pressures by domestic interest groups representing the import competing sector induce the government to set inefficiently...
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Erfolgreiche Nachverhandlung des Freihandelsvertrags mit Mexiko
Scherrer, Christoph - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 100 (2020) 3, pp. 215-219
Das Freihandelsabkommen zwischen den USA, Mexiko und Kanada in der Nachfolge zum NAFTA ist seit Beginn 2020 Gesetz in … den USA. Das Abkommen wird sowohl von den betroffenen Wirtschaftsbereichen als auch von den Gewerkschaften unterstützt. In …In early 2020, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) became law in the USA. The Democrats' support for this …
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Zur Rückkehr der Machtpolitik in Handelsfragen: Theoretische Überlegungen und politische Empfehlungen
Felbermayr, Gabriel J. - In: Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik 19 (2018) 3, pp. 232-244
Opportunistische Regierungen haben vielfache Anreize, unilateral vom Freihandel abzuweichen, zum Beispiel um ihre Terms of trade zu verbessern. Doch was individuell rational sein mag, führt kollektiv in eine Situation, in der alle Länder schlechter gestellt sind, und aus der sie nur schwer...
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A sensitivity analysis on the impact of regional trade agreements in bilateral trade flows
Ahcar Olmos, Jaime Rafael; Rodríguez-Barco, David - In: Estudios de Economía 47 (2020) 2, pp. 193-219
We estimate the effect of RTAs on bilateral exports by means of a gravity model analyzing its sensitivity to different specifications and methods. RTAs generate a sizable positive effect. However, shifting to country-pair and time-varying fixed effects systematically reduces coefficients....
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Trade Defense Actions in Arab Countries Free Trade Agreements with the U.S: The Case of Safeguards
Malkawi, Bashar H. - In: Estey Journal of International Law and Trade Policy 17 (2016) 1, pp. 16-40
The only import relief mechanisms available under the U.S.-Arab countries FTAs are safeguard measures. These FTAs do not include provisions on antidumping and countervailing duties.The present article consists of an analysis of the safeguard measures incorporated in the U.S.-Arab countries FTAs....
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