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Since the beginning of 2017, a paradigm change in international trade policy is observed. While the protectionist agendas are on the rise, the EU and Japan signed an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) on 17 July 2018. It is the most ambitious agreement of the EU with any Asian state. The study...
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The Brussels Effect, once emblematic of the EU's alleged influence in shaping global regulations, has now become a factor contributing to global regulatory fragmentation. The EU must recalibrate its trajectory towards a liberal and rules-based trading order, prioritizing widespread regulatory...
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This study brings together two major sources of growth in the modern economy: trade and new ideas. Trade is a crucial process to improve economic specialisation and raise the productivity of economies. It is also a channel to diffuse technology and knowledge across countries. International...
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Algeria and Tunisia with Iran. A systematic analysis of news agency reports and social media shows that political elites in … the Maghreb exploit public sentiment on Israel and Iran for their own domestic and foreign policy ends: distracting from … the three Maghreb states concerning Israel and to a lesser extent Iran, and revealed almost unanimous public rejection of …
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Entscheidungsträger im Maghreb bedienen seit Jahrzehnten Freund- und Feindbilder mit Blick auf zwei regionale Akteure … Iran pflegen nur Algerien und Tunesien Beziehungen. Die systematische Auswertung von Texten aus Nachrichtenagenturen und … sozialen Medien zeigt, dass politische Akteure im Maghreb Diskurse und Stimmungslagen zu Israel und Iran für innen- und …
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Trade in the 21st century may face lower tariffs, but regulations that affect international trade in goods and services have proliferated. While regulations are important for many public policy objectives, different and complex non-tariff measures can become unnecessarily costly trade barriers...
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The negotiations on a deep and comprehensive free trade area (DCFTA) between Tunisia and the European Union (EU) have …' (ALECA) - the agreement aims for an ambitious liberalisation of trade and investment in order to integrate Tunisia's economy … studies of the multiple implications of ALECA for the agricultural sector in Tunisia. Our assessment concludes that ALECA has …
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This volume was prepared by Inga Heiland while she was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in July 2016 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It comprises five chapters addressing one or more aspects of international trade and...
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countries. In Egypt and some other countries it has put food subsidy schemes to the test. This paper develops two comparable … computable general equilibrium models for Egypt and Ukraine which are used to simulate direct and indirect impacts of the food …
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One of the key goals of trade policy, which includes FTAs, should be the enhancement of productivity in the overall economy through the improved productivity of the tradable sector. This can be achieved by enhancing the productivity of existing firms, and eliminating lowproductivity firms to...
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