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Die globale Wirtschaftskrise führt zu einem massiven Anstieg der Arbeitslosigkeit, und fast alle Regierungen haben die Sicherung der heimischen Beschäftigung zu einem zentralen Ziel ihrer Wirtschaftspolitik erklärt. In den USA wurde sofort nach dem Amtsantritt von Präsident Obama ein...
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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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generally open trade policy will be pestered for ‘import relief’ by one industry or another – usually on grounds that its …
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The European Union distinguishes itself in the world sugar market as the sole large exporter which also imports significantly. This position is a consequence of the strong protection offered to agricultural and industrial sugar sectors as well as to European ex-colonies, through agreements with...
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society was different there was no single model of development to be adopted or which could be imposed successfully by one … nation-state on others, either through force or through foreign aid programs. Nor could development be promoted simply by …
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Though economic relations between India and Korea have been strengthening, the current size of trade and investment … this context, the present paper analyses trade and investment relations and explores future areas of potential co …-operation between India and Korea. We find that the increase in merchandise trade between the two countries has been mainly because of …
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paralysis of the Doha Round, the proliferation of preferential trade agreement and the launching of mega-regional trade … negotiations have encouraged the debate about the governance of international trade. In contrast to a benign interpretation of the … relationship between ?XXI century regionalism? and the multilateral trade regime, we argue that there is a remarkable continuity …
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possibility of closing such gaps and linking the two regions through various trade and investment initiatives. The opportunities …
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, they cannot explain the post-1929 increase in trade costs. Protectionism seems the most likely alternative candidate. …
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The WTO system has democratic rights spillovers. In this paper, we show how GATT and WTO rules induce memberstates to advance several democratic rights: specifically political participation, due process and access toinformation. We use qualitative and quantitative tools to examine this process....
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