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Purpose – World Trade Organization (WTO) accession marked a new beginning for China's economic, legal and institutional … experience, synthesize and update studies on China's pattern of trade and structural transformation, and provide both positive … latest policy changes after China's WTO accession, and literatures on China's trade and economic development issues in order …
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– The J‐ and S‐curves show whether currency depreciation worsens the trade balance first before improving it. Since the … effective in improving the trade balance. Originality/value – This is a literature review paper and its originality is in terms …
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of negotiations, China finally joined the World Trade Organization (WTO) in December 2001. Because of trade and … marketing implications of specific trade‐related policy issues within the WTO framework for China. Eleven specific WTO policy …
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Purpose – The objective of this paper is to analyse the evolution of international steam coal trade, the nature of coal … trade contracts and the pricing mechanism in the two main coal trading regions – the Atlantic and the Asia‐Pacific, from the … development of the international crude oil market in terms of trade and pricing, as identified in Roeber. Findings – The four …
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boomers). In addition, trade and tax legislation that confers special status on firms operating in certain Caribbean countries …
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The outlook for the UK clothing market is currently quite good in that it is being driven by a strong upward trend in consumer income and spending. However, the market remains extremely price competitive. Prospects for employment in the UK clothing industry are, by contrast, extremely poor as...
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Trade (GATT) and International Trade Organisation (ITO) negotiations generally sees their attitudes towards these projects … on trade policy. Finally, this paper argues that the first round of GATT negotiations shows that developing countries … it, and the difficulties between the rich and poor nations that continue to characterise negotiations in the World Trade …
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Countries have differences in competition policies, which are cause for friction in international trade and investment … cooperative competition policy. The model suggests that countries which are economically advanced, active in trade, and already … involved in trade regimes are most likely to cooperate in competition policy.  …
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For centuries, Turkey has been the nexus of trade and enterprise in Southeastern Europe. Located between the continents … entrepreneurial spirit, the antiquated trade laws in Turkey hindered the sprawling nation’s ability to trade with others. In the late …, foreign investments, government apparatuses, and domestic markets and trade policy. Moreover, this paper identifies strategies …
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This article examines trade credit practices of rural small business firms. The results show that these firms borrow … money and then re‐lend it to others in the form of trade credit. There is a strong direct relationship between various forms … of debt held by these firms and their level of accounts receivable (e.g., trade credit extended to customers). The actual …
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