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This paper provides the quantitative estimate of the potential growth bonus for CIS countries, and in particular EU's Easter Neighbours, that can be a result of deeper institutional harmonisation with the EU. Econometric investigation involving instrumental variable, simultaneous equation and...
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Drei Jahre nach Beginn des Verhandlungsprozesses über das geplante Freihandelsabkommen TTIP zwischen der EU und den USA breitet sich die Skepsis besonders im deutschsprachigen Raum weiter aus. Zwar unterstützt die Mehrheit der Bevölkerung den Freihandelsgedanken und protektionistische...
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A changing landscape in trade policy in recent years is undoubtedly related to changing voter preferences. Based on … the striking inconsistency of responses to questions related to free trade and protectionism. EU citizens are more likely … possible reasons to call for protectionism while respondents are favouring free trade at the same time. The inconsistent …
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The Internet has significantly expanded worldwide, changing our relationship with the world, and the way we communicate, educate, and inform ourselves. Africa, despite having a very low number of fixed-broadband subscriptions for 100 inhabitants, has not escaped the Internet phenomenon, as the...
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Starting in the 1960s with the Kennedy Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), nontariff measures … the WTO's service in providing transparency over members' trade policies. … (NTMs) have been replacing tariffs continuously as the core element of trade negotiations. Today they take centre stage in …
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the EU's WTO obligations under the GATT. While this is challenging, it is perfectly feasible. Therefore the EU should … tensions in the international trading system and will probably require an adjustment of its current trade policy. …
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The effects of international trade on the planet's climate and environment are manifold and complex. This makes … assessment of the impact of free trade agreements (FTAs) a delicate matter. This study provides an overview of the development of …-specific environmental issues related to EU trade, especially with developing countries, and presents complementary policy options. In this …
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österreichische und die britische Wirtschaft ("Estimating the Trade and Welfare Effects of Brexit. A Panel Data Structural Gravity …
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Stillstands in den multilateralen Verhandlungen im Rahmen der Welthandelsorganisation (WTO) bi- und plurilaterale …
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World Trade Organization (WTO) agreements were adopted in 1994, a moratorium was put in place until WTO Members could agree …While the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) provided for the applicability of … the TRIPS Council on the subject have remained inconclusive. The biannual WTO Ministerial Conference has granted …
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