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The Protectionist Mentality : An Accounting and Philosophical Analysis -- Part I

McGee, Robert W. - 2016

This paper examines the various arguments that have been put forth in favor of protectionism, from both an accounting and philosophical perspective. The author concludes that arguments against free trade are based on faulty premises, illogical reasoning or incorrect facts

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Behaviour of Belgian firms in the context of globalisation : lessons from the conference on “International Trade : Threats and Opportunities in a Globalised World”

Dhyne, E.; Dresse, L.; Fuss, C.; Piette, Ch. - In: Economic Review (2011) I, pp. 73-88

offshoring are comparable. Finally, while multinationals manage their workforce more flexibly than domestic firms, they have …

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Developing countries and the multilateral trading system after Doha

Srinivasan, Thirukodikaval N. - 2002

The Fourth Session of the Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO), held in Doha, Qatar, in November 2001, launched a new round of multilateral trade negotiations (MTN) and a work programme (WP) for the WTO involving the negotiating agenda and steps for meeting the challenges...

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Trade liberalization and the great labor reallocation

Zi, Yuan - 2016

The extent to which a country can bene t from trade openness crucially depends on its ease of reallocating resources. However, we know little about the role of domestic frictions in shaping the e ects of trade policies. I address this question by analyzing the impact of tari reductions on the...

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Developing Countries and the Multilateral Trading System after Doha

Srinivasan, T. N. - 2002

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Short and Long-Run Labor Market Effects of Developing Country Exports : Evidence from Bangladesh

Robertson, Raymond - 2020

local labor market effects (wages and informality) and estimates from wage equations that reflect the predictions from long …-run, general-equilibrium neoclassical trade theory. As in other studies, we find that the export shock was localized both in terms … of sector and geography. Wages increased and informality decreased in sub-districts more exposed to the export shock …

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Developing Countries and the Multilateral Trading System after Doha

Srinivasan, T. N. - 2003

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Developing countries and the multilateral trading system after Doha

Srinivasan, Thirukodikaval N. - 2002

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A Look at Labor Standards and Neglected Human Rights Issues

McGee, Robert W. - 2016

Various groups have been demanding that discussions of labor standards be included in all future trade negotiations. The press is full of stories of alleged exploitation of child labor and other employment abuses in developing countries and human rights groups have demanded that something be...

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In the Zone : Work at the Intersection of Trade and Migration

Gordon, Jennifer - 2022

trade by investing in export processing zones in migrant origin countries, on the theory that more trade, and the employment … reconsideration of core ideas in trade and migration policy and theory. In the first cases, governments are constructing a comparative …

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