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A new interest in the role of services in world transactions has been generated by the current efforts of the U. S …. Government to reduce barriers to international trade in services.The paper distinguishes four different classifications of … economic activities between services and corrmodities. Service industries -- those producing non-storable outputs -- have been …
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Two central topics in recent rounds of international trade negotiations have been environmental concerns, and services … trade. While each is undoubtedly important, they are unrelated. In this paper I show that the services-environment link is … small, for two reasons. First, services account for only a small fraction of overall pollution. For none of five major air …
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This paper discusses the growing dimensions of the offshoring of service activities both in manufacturing and service industries. Trade in Value-Added data implies a great potential of service offshoring for global welfare, however, the negative effects have to be balanced by appropriate...
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This note contributes to expand the knowledge on foreign trade in services by presenting a series of stylized facts … about exporters of services …
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Two central topics in recent rounds of international trade negotiations have been environmental concerns, and services … trade. While each is undoubtedly important, they are unrelated. In this paper I show that the services-environment link is … small, for two reasons. First, services account for only a small fraction of overall pollution. For none of five major air …
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manifestations, for virtually all countries in the world. The paper starts with a short history of trade in services across centuries …This Policy Brief looks at the latest trends in services trade and tries to show their importance, in its various … trade in services by modes of supply, trying to fill a gap in trade policy analysis and providing new insights on the …
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pt. 1. Foundations for understanding the trade of natural resources and its implication for ecosystem services -- pt. 2 … ecosystem services -- pt. 4. Instruments for global governance of ecosystem services. …
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