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The article looks to the status of Portugal-China bilateral relations in the context of an enormous trade deficit, the … fading of Portuguese economic interests in Macao and China, and the removal of China as a vector of Portugal foreign policy … relations with the PRC (second in the rank of foreign partners) is minimal representing 0,50% of EU exports to China. China has …
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This Paper examines some of the benefits and dangers of Taiwan's deepening economic ties to China. In brief, the …'s democratic sovereignty. China's rising Comprehensive National Power - which aims to suppress Taiwan's sovereignty and self …-government - has been significantly enhanced by investment from Taiwan itself. China's trade policies are directed for political …
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Divestment by multinational enterprises is an important yet understudied phenomenon. The few available estimates indicate that about a fifth of all foreign affiliates are divested every five years. This paper presents the findings from a novel cross-country firm-level dataset with financial and...
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The paper advances the paradoxical thesis that international investment law is developing towards a multilateral system of investment protection on the basis of bilateral treaties. Despite the infinite fragmentation of substantive investment law, coupled with arbitration as a decentralized...
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extra taxes on certain rubber tires imported from the People's Republic of China because the high volume of imports would …
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In China – Measures Affecting the Protection and Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights, the Panel addressed three … main issues: 1. The relationship between China’s censorship laws and its obligations to protect copyright under the WTO … Agreement on Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights (“TRIPS”). 2. China’s obligations under TRIPS to ensure that its customs …
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regionalism in Asia, particularly in the context of United States-China trade relations. It argues that the process of regional … economic integration in Asia has been slow-moving because of the politicization of regionalism by power rivalries. China … was allegedly designed to exclude China, Asia's largest economy. On the other hand, the Trans-Pacific Partnership also …
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We study the impact of the Indian trade liberalization of 1991 on development at the district level using satellite nighttime lights per capita as a proxy for development. We find that on average trade liberalization increased nighttime lights per capita but there was considerable heterogeneity...
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With the creation of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995, the pyramidal design of the international trading system placed multilateralism at the top of the pyramid, regionalism/bilateralism in the middle, and the domestic trade and economic policies of WTO Member States at the bottom of...
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