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Este trabalho procura quantificar o impacto da Área de Livre Comércio das Américas(Alca) no comércio bilateral Brasil-Estados Unidos com base em um modelo deequilíbrio parcial computável. O estudo efetua um levantamento detalhado dasrestrições não-tarifárias vigentes para cada produto...
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In the first half of 2001, the government of Argentina undertook some changes in the import tariffs of some products, eroding the Common External Tariff (CET) of Mercosur. In particular, the tariff rates of capital goods were reduced to zero, an action with potential negative implications for...
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The institution of special trade relations, such as in preferential-trade areas (PTAs) requires some evidence of the origin of the products that may benefit from the concessions. These conditions constitute the so-called rules of origin. These rules are designed to preclude the exports from...
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This paper aims to evaluate the impact on trade flows between Brazil and the United States after the accomplishment of the FTAA. The authors used a computable partial equilibrium model. A comprehensive investigation of the existing non-tariff barriers was made and the tariff-equivalents were...
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In the late 1980s, the Brazilian government launched a gradual liberalization program of its import policy. At the same time, GATT/WTO mechanisms such as the antidumping, anti-subsidies and safeguard measures have been introduced. This paper aims to evaluate how the antidumping regime worked...
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The main focus of the paper is put on the evaluation of the antidumping (AD) regime from 1988 through 2003. During these years, the Brazilian economy had to cope with several periods of macroeconomic instability, and overvaluation of the domestic currency, particularly during 1990/1992 and...
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The institution of special trade relations, such as in preferential-trade areas (PTAs)requires some evidence of the origin of the products that may benefit from theconcessions. These conditions constitute the so-called rules of origin. These rules aredesigned to preclude the exports from outside...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005113070
This paper aims to evaluate the impact on trade flows between Brazil and the United States after the accomplishment of the FTAA. The authors used a computable partial equilibrium model. A comprehensive investigation of the existing non-tariff barriers was made and the tariff-equivalents were...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004988666
The use of tariff-rate quotas as a protectionist device has not yet been quite well understood. There is a widespread understanding that the offer of an additional tariff quota will generate a growth in the volume exported equivalent to the extra amount yielded. However, this may not happen, due...
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One important difficulty for the achievement of a common trade policy in Mercosur is the difference between the import tariffs charged by the countries members and those established by the bloc´s Common External Tariff (CET), which is generated by the existence of special regimes of imports....
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