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Trade used to be about goods crossing borders and the instrument of protection was mostly through tariffs. Then there was greater recognition of trade in services, now exceeding the share of goods in global trade. Because of services, the focus of trade protection shifted more towards "behind...
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Findings show that the incidence of non-tariff measures (NTMs) in ASEAN is moderate in comparison with other regions of … is to design NTMs so as to maximize their effectiveness in responding to consumer concerns while minimizing the induced …
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We propose aggregation indices of Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs) to quantify their protectionism relative to international … standards. The approach links two streams of the NTM literature, one concerned with the aggregation of various NTMs into … operational indices for econometric and modeling purposes, and the other attempting to evaluate the protectionism of NTMs. The …
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Food safety standards have proliferated as multilateral and bilateral trade agreements constrain traditional barriers to agricultural trade. Stringent food standards can be driven by rising consumer and public concern about food safety and other social objectives, or by the lobbying efforts from...
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We propose aggregation indices of Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs) to quantify their protectionism relative to international … NTM literature, one concerned with the aggregation of various NTMs into operational indices for econometric and modeling … purposes, and the other attempting to evaluate the protectionism of NTMs. The data used in the application come from a large …
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countries have added further measures to their stock of Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs), which now account for as much as 90% of …
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