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According to World Trade Organization rules, countries may adopt regulations under the Agreements on Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary (SPS) and Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT). We analyze the structure of these measures in agricultural trade. The inventory approach suggests that European countries...
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The elasticity of the new EU Member States’ imports implications for external rebalancing in Europe (by Leon Podkaminer) State aid and export competitiveness in the EU – first results (by Roman Stöllinger and Mario Holzner) European financial policy, as if banking mattered (Further notes on...
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We argue for a new approach to examining the relationship between tariffs and growth. We demonstrate that more can be …, however, there was a negative relationship between tariffs and levels of income for both the preand post-Second World War … periods. However, in the second half of the twentieth century, the causality ran from income to tariffs: i.e. countries simply …
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Almost immediately after taking office, the Obama Administration charged the U.S. Department of State's Advisory Committee on International Economic Policy with reviewing the U.S. model bilateral investment treaty (BIT). The group established a subcommittee of business groups, labor and...
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This paper makes a comparative analysis between two unique theories of international trade and protectionism which … protectionism based on Mihail Manoilescu’s (1891-1950) ideas of national productivity and the theory of international trade and … impact of protectionism on economic growth, and which in a sense comes into conflict with the main postulates of free …
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watch”, this political member of the Junimea Club pleaded in favour of protectionism, not one of a revolutionary kind …
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Having its origins in the excesses occurred in the Western financial system, the global crisis has affected the world economic circuit as a whole and thus its most dynamic flux: the international trade in goods. After the sharp and synchronized downturn of the transactions in 2009, the world...
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A singular failure of the Arab world is the absence of a private sector that is independent, competitive, and integrated with global markets. This paper argues that private sector development is both a political and regional challenge. In so far as the private sector generates incomes that are...
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protectionism and then the mobilization toward trade liberalization. The effect of these policies on the Pacific Rim, however, has …
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interpreting country risk. Forasmuch, protectionism is seen as a tool for stimulating domestic industry and a means of defense … concepts like protectionism, globalization, economic patriotism and country risk, and also the eco-socio-political correlations …
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