Narrow search
Showing 11 - 20 of 269,638
Cover Image
Trade in financial services, capital flows, and the value-at-risk of countries
Cornelius, Peter - 2000
In light of the recent financial crises in the emerging markets, the coming-into-force of the financial services agreement under the GATS has been considered a success. While the agreement provides for little new liberalization but rather formalizes the status quo, it was feared that governments...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010503723
Cover Image
The relationship between services trade and government procurement commitments : insights from relevant WTO agreements and recent RTAs
Anderson, Robert D.; Locatelli, Claudia; Müller, Anna … - 2014 - Manuscript date: 24 October, 2014
To date, government procurement has been effectively carved out of the main multilateral rules of the WTO system. This paper examines the systemic and other ramifications of this exclusion, from both an economic and a legal point of view. In addition to relevant elements of the WTO Agreements,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010430680
Cover Image
The evolution of deep trade agreements
Mattoo, Aaditya; Rocha, Nadia; Ruta, Michele - 2020
This paper presents new data on the content of preferential trade agreements. The data contain detailed information on the 18 policy areas most frequently covered in preferential trade agreements, focusing on the stated objectives, substantive commitments, and other aspects such as transparency,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012241390
Cover Image
Trade in health products : reducing trade barriers for better health
Helble, Matthias; Shepherd, Benjamin - 2017
throughout the world. At the same time, trade in health products is hampered by substantive trade barriers. In this paper, we … present evidence that countries around the world still apply tariffs and nontariff measures that increase prices and limit the … World Trade Organization's Trade Facilitation Agreement as a starting point, can be linked to improved handling of health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011591118
Cover Image
The EU's shift in trade policy
Nagel, Daniel - In: Ciencias económicas : publicación semestral de … 15 (2018) 1, pp. 131-143
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012104161
Cover Image
Measuring public preferences for multifunctional attributes of agriculture in the United States
Moon, Wanki; Chang, Jae Bong; Asirvatham, Jebaraj - In: Journal of agricultural and applied economics : JAEE 49 (2017) 2, pp. 273-295
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011737392
Cover Image
Chapter 38 International trade policy and negotiations
Sumner, Daniel A.; Tangermann, Stefan - In: Handbook of agricultural economics : volume 2, part B, …, (pp. 1999-2055). 2002
Trade policy has been one of the most important issues in agricultural economics for more than 200 years. Our focus here is on evaluating relatively recent contributions to the understanding of agricultural trade policy and trade agreements. We present some background concerning trade policies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014024088
Cover Image
The World Bank, the IMF, and the GATT/WTO : which institution most supported trade reform in developing economies?
Irwin, Douglas A. - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013455960
Cover Image
Trade facilitation during COVID-19 pandemic
Popović Petrović, Ivana - In: Ekonomske teme 60 (2022) 3, pp. 303-321
The role of international trade was irreplaceable at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic crisis, especially the trade in medical supplies and food for all affected countries. Trade as a part of this crisis, certainly should not be an element of further countries' closing and new trade barriers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014281859