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Trade effects of services trade liberalization in the EU

Francois, Joseph F.; Pindyuk, Olga; Wörz, Julia - 2008

This paper gives a quantitative assessment of possible trade effects resulting from different trade liberalization scenarios within the EU. The simulations are based on the GTAP model, a computable general equilibrium model. We use the GTAP database and own estimates of protection in the service...

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WTO negotiations and accession issues for vulnerable economies

Langhammer, Rolf J.; Lücke, Matthias - 2000

they accede to the WTO, the impact of current debates about WTO reform on vulnerable economies, and measures to make it … easier for vulnerable economies to accede to and actively participate in the WTO. The main conclusion is that the benefits … from WTO membership in terms of improved market access for traditional exports are likely to be limited. However, by …

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Impact of the Doha round negotiation on Bangladesh agriculture : an analysis of the revised draft modalities

Deb, Uttam; Al Amin, Muhammad - In: Journal of international trade law and policy : JITLP 10 (2011) 2, pp. 104-123

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Delivering on Doha : farm trade and the poor

Elliott, Kimberly Ann - 2006

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Trade and agriculture : a discourse on cross cutting issues

Sharma, Sachin Kumar; Ganti, Lakshmi Swathi; Mathur, Paavni - 2024

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Reform in basic telecommunications and the WTO negotiations : the Asian experience

Low, Patrick; Mattoo, Aaditya - 1998 - Manuscript date: 25 November, 1997

This paper examines liberalization of the basic telecommunications sector in a number of Asian countries and the role of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) in this process. It begins by explaining the working of the GATS as a mechanism for multilateral liberalization efforts. It...

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Trade in intermediate producer services under imperfect competition

Islyami, Aidan - 2009

In this paper a stylized CGE model is constructed to study the impact of liberalization of barriers for foreign providers of intermediate producer services under imperfect competition on the welfare, the downstream industry output, the prices of the factors of production and the pattern of...

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Reduced time at customs through implementing the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) would be a significant boost to intra-African trade for AfCFTA countries

De Melo, Jaime; Sorgho, Zakaria; Wagner, Laurent - 2023

All WTO members participate in the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA), a rules-based bottom-up approach built on …

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Chapter 4. Trade Theory with Numbers: Quantifying the Consequences of Globalization

Costinot, Arnaud; Rodríguez-Clare, Andrés - In: Handbook of international economics : Volume 4, (pp. 197-261). 2014

We review a recent body of theoretical work that aims to put numbers on the consequences of globalization. A unifying theme of our survey is methodological. We rely on gravity models and demonstrate how they can be used for counterfactual analysis. We highlight how various economic...

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What determines whether preferential liberalization of barriers against foreign investors in services are beneficial or immizerising : application to the case of Kenya

Balistreri, Edward J.; Jensen, Jesper; Tarr, David G. - 2015

Despite the fact that many modern preferential trade agreements include commitments to foreign investors in imperfectly competitive services sectors, the literature has not established conditions under which these agreements are beneficial or harmful. The authors fill that void by developing a...

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