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Lee, Jong-Eun - 2014

the industrial standard in the world trade context …

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Macroeconomic Determinants of the World Trade Disputes

Lee, Jong-Eun - 2014

This article is whether and how the world macroeconomic environments influence the world trade disputes. We use two … the world trade disputes. Even if the traditional literature captures it at the national-level, global picture needs to be … circumstances. The period is from 1995 to 2008, covering all records of trade disputes since the birth of the World Trade …

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In the Shadow of the DSU : Addressing Specific Trade Concerns in the WTO SPS and TBT Committees

Horn, Henrik - 2014

The paper argues that focusing only on disputes <I>formally raised</I> in the WTO Dispute Settlement system underestimates the extent of trade conflict resolution within the WTO. Both the SPS and TBT Committees address a significant number of ‘specific trade concerns' (STCs) that in the overwhelming...</i>

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The Time WTO Panels Require to Issue Reports

Horn, Henrik - 2014

Almost all WTO dispute panels exceed their statutory time limits. This is often seen to indicate a more general problem for panels to manage their tasks. The time required varies considerably across panels however, suggesting that they do not face the same problems. To shed light on these...

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Thinking About the Performance of the World Trade Organization : A Discussion Across Disciplines

Elsig, Manfred - 2016

International law, political science and economics scholars are all concerned with analyzing the performance of the WTO as an organization. In this paper we focus on the objectives that these different disciplines attribute to the WTO and how performance is assessed against these objectives. The...

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Destination-Based Income Taxation and WTO Law : A Note

Schoen, Wolfgang - 2016

In recent years, there is a growing tendency in international taxation to move the right to tax the corporate income of multinational enterprises to the jurisdiction where their customer base is located. One widely discussed proposal applies a sales-only formula to group-wide profits of...

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Sustainable Standard-Setting, Climate Change and the TBT Agreement

Delimatsis, Panos - 2016

The increased importance of environmental protection led to the introduction of sustainability-related criteria in standard-setting practices. A discomfort with the functioning, working methods and certain rigidities of the global standardizing bodies such as the ISO led to a mushrooming of a...

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The Role of the Most Favored Nation Principle of the GATT/WTO in the New Trade Model

Suwanprasert, Wisarut - 2016

In this paper, I study the impact of the Most Favored Nation (MFN) principle of the GATT/WTO on the characterization of Pareto-improving bilateral trade agreements. The paper offers four main predictions. First, bilateral trade agreements improve the welfare of negotiating countries and leave...

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Non-tariff trade policy analysis : an ex-post assessment of the EU-Korea agreement

Gruebler, Julia; Reiter, Oliver - 2020

surveys, on complaints by trading partners at the World Trade Organization (WTO) or notifications by companies or countries …

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Characterising non-tariff trade policy

Gruebler, Julia; Reiter, Oliver - 2020

notifications to the World Trade Organization and complementary information provided by the Temporary Trade Barriers Database, we …

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