WORLD TRADE
... extended to services, intellectual property, trade-related investment issues, much greater attention to the rules of trade-policy making and administration, a new and unified organization to administer the agreements. At the same time, the Uruguay Round dealt significantly with the more or less trad ...
... extended to services, intellectual property, trade-related investment issues, much greater attention to the rules of trade-policy making and administration, a new and unified organization to administer the agreements. At the same time, the Uruguay Round dealt significantly with the more or less trad ...
Power, International Trade Law, and State Transformation
... the process by which liberalization and state change have occurred. For example, Meyer et al have argued that the form of the state in developing countries is changing, broadly converging along Western lines, because of sociological microprocesses that operate on elite norms and cognition, transform ...
... the process by which liberalization and state change have occurred. For example, Meyer et al have argued that the form of the state in developing countries is changing, broadly converging along Western lines, because of sociological microprocesses that operate on elite norms and cognition, transform ...
Currency derivatives and the disconnection between exchange rate
... detrimental to international trade. This belief contrasts sharply with the near absence of evidence on a relation between exchange rate volatility and international trade4 - or any other real economic variable for that matter.5 One explanation for this paradox is that the impact of exchange rate vol ...
... detrimental to international trade. This belief contrasts sharply with the near absence of evidence on a relation between exchange rate volatility and international trade4 - or any other real economic variable for that matter.5 One explanation for this paradox is that the impact of exchange rate vol ...
Impact of Globalization on Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries
... force that shape the modern world. The concept is increasing its presence due to the weakening of the economic and national structures of societies. As it is defined by the concepts such as "new economy" and "post-industrial production", globalization created a radical transformation in the world ec ...
... force that shape the modern world. The concept is increasing its presence due to the weakening of the economic and national structures of societies. As it is defined by the concepts such as "new economy" and "post-industrial production", globalization created a radical transformation in the world ec ...
Mega-deals: What Consequences for sub-Saharan Africa?
... scenario considered). Another report written by CARIS and the University of Sussex examined the possible effects of the US-EU economic integration on trade for 43 Least Income Countries (LICs), including 31 African countries. Using a partial equilibrium approach, the authors examined for each countr ...
... scenario considered). Another report written by CARIS and the University of Sussex examined the possible effects of the US-EU economic integration on trade for 43 Least Income Countries (LICs), including 31 African countries. Using a partial equilibrium approach, the authors examined for each countr ...
Activation of a modern industry
... enable industrialization, moving from a bad to a good equilibrium, where the equilibrium selection process may depend on history and self-fulfilling prophecies. While these studies provide useful insight toward understanding why some countries took off successfully and some fell in the low-growth tr ...
... enable industrialization, moving from a bad to a good equilibrium, where the equilibrium selection process may depend on history and self-fulfilling prophecies. While these studies provide useful insight toward understanding why some countries took off successfully and some fell in the low-growth tr ...
China and the Manufacturing Exports of Other Developing Countries
... Consider a standard monopolistic model of international trade, as in Anderson and van Wincoop (2004) or Feenstra (2004). Let there be J countries and N manufacturing sectors, where each sector consists of a large number of product varieties. All consumers have identical Cobb-Douglas preferences over ...
... Consider a standard monopolistic model of international trade, as in Anderson and van Wincoop (2004) or Feenstra (2004). Let there be J countries and N manufacturing sectors, where each sector consists of a large number of product varieties. All consumers have identical Cobb-Douglas preferences over ...
Wages delayed or suspended
... Our findings reveal that trade union members in CEE countries have been less likely than nonmembers to lose their jobs, which is consistent with the role of trade unions as protective institutions that can shield their members from the adverse effects of the crisis. At the same time, union members h ...
... Our findings reveal that trade union members in CEE countries have been less likely than nonmembers to lose their jobs, which is consistent with the role of trade unions as protective institutions that can shield their members from the adverse effects of the crisis. At the same time, union members h ...
Effects of Timeliness on the Trade Pattern between Primary
... reduction in inter-regional gaps in prices and wages (Donaldson, 2012) as a result of improved transportation infrastructure. ...
... reduction in inter-regional gaps in prices and wages (Donaldson, 2012) as a result of improved transportation infrastructure. ...
thomas black arbelaez - CDM
... Once the permanent domestic compliance programs are implemented post 2020, the CDM baselines could be reduced by the amount of the new sectoral mitigation target. Reductions below that new baseline could continue to be sold in the domestic and/or international markets. Different options would be eva ...
... Once the permanent domestic compliance programs are implemented post 2020, the CDM baselines could be reduced by the amount of the new sectoral mitigation target. Reductions below that new baseline could continue to be sold in the domestic and/or international markets. Different options would be eva ...
E/RES/1999/32 - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
... Recognizing that there is a need to prohibit international trade in poppy seeds from sources of illicit cultivation of the opium poppy, Recognizing also that the poppy plant of low morphine content that is used for food purposes is unsuitable for the production of opium or illicit use by drug abuser ...
... Recognizing that there is a need to prohibit international trade in poppy seeds from sources of illicit cultivation of the opium poppy, Recognizing also that the poppy plant of low morphine content that is used for food purposes is unsuitable for the production of opium or illicit use by drug abuser ...
Preferential Trading Arrangements Between the European Union
... perils) at the level of products, for each of the participants. The general focus here is of a mercantilist type; it implicitly assumes that exports are good and imports are bad. In fact, it is known that, in terms of an evaluation of the effects on economic welfare, exactly the opposite is true. Ho ...
... perils) at the level of products, for each of the participants. The general focus here is of a mercantilist type; it implicitly assumes that exports are good and imports are bad. In fact, it is known that, in terms of an evaluation of the effects on economic welfare, exactly the opposite is true. Ho ...
View/Open
... households also rely on domestically-produced agricultural goods, particularly those households living outside of the capital city, Maputo. Given the weight of agriculture in the economic life of most Mozambicans, growth in agriculture is widely regarded as a potentially powerful lever for reducing ...
... households also rely on domestically-produced agricultural goods, particularly those households living outside of the capital city, Maputo. Given the weight of agriculture in the economic life of most Mozambicans, growth in agriculture is widely regarded as a potentially powerful lever for reducing ...
Human Geography By James Rubenstein
... and high productivity occur in a limited number of economic activities. Other sectors of the economy remain dominated by traditional practices. May 23, 2017 ...
... and high productivity occur in a limited number of economic activities. Other sectors of the economy remain dominated by traditional practices. May 23, 2017 ...
research paper series Research Paper 2008/36
... developed countries 4 . Most of the studies that disentangle vertical from horizontal IIT hypothesize a positive relationship between endowment differences and VIIT and a negative relationship between HIIT and endowment differences. The studies that run separate regressions for horizontal and vertic ...
... developed countries 4 . Most of the studies that disentangle vertical from horizontal IIT hypothesize a positive relationship between endowment differences and VIIT and a negative relationship between HIIT and endowment differences. The studies that run separate regressions for horizontal and vertic ...
16th_GRI SSE SG Meeting_draft
... off but that efforts should be rather made on the implementation of network codes as it is a task hard enough to realize itself. Also, he indicated that there should be no more discussion about future and what it should be or not, but there should be taken some real actions and do together projects ...
... off but that efforts should be rather made on the implementation of network codes as it is a task hard enough to realize itself. Also, he indicated that there should be no more discussion about future and what it should be or not, but there should be taken some real actions and do together projects ...
tariffs - World Trade Organization
... of world trade has evolved since 1996. The most marked increase has been recorded by China, which has increased its exports from US$ 11 billion in 1996 to US$ 549 billion in 2013 and the corresponding imports from US$ 13 billion to US$ 412 billion. Among the top ten exporters/importers of IT product ...
... of world trade has evolved since 1996. The most marked increase has been recorded by China, which has increased its exports from US$ 11 billion in 1996 to US$ 549 billion in 2013 and the corresponding imports from US$ 13 billion to US$ 412 billion. Among the top ten exporters/importers of IT product ...
Document
... Annually, 300 Billion Distributed Many Advantages Also Problems Price-Off Deals – Offers Consumers ¢ or $ off Merchandise Premiums and Advertising Specialties Premiums – Items offered Free or Reduced w/Purchase Free Premium – Provides an Item at No Cost Self-Liquidating Premium – Con ...
... Annually, 300 Billion Distributed Many Advantages Also Problems Price-Off Deals – Offers Consumers ¢ or $ off Merchandise Premiums and Advertising Specialties Premiums – Items offered Free or Reduced w/Purchase Free Premium – Provides an Item at No Cost Self-Liquidating Premium – Con ...
Human Geography By James Rubenstein
... and high productivity occur in a limited number of economic activities. Other sectors of the economy remain dominated by traditional practices. May 23, 2017 ...
... and high productivity occur in a limited number of economic activities. Other sectors of the economy remain dominated by traditional practices. May 23, 2017 ...
the role of grasslands in world food trade
... than for dairy products and ruminant meats. Thus supply expansion has been greater for the non-ruminant meats that increasingly rely on feedgrains and industrial production systems, than for the often-pasture-based cattle and sheep products. As a consequence, the share of grasslands in livestock far ...
... than for dairy products and ruminant meats. Thus supply expansion has been greater for the non-ruminant meats that increasingly rely on feedgrains and industrial production systems, than for the often-pasture-based cattle and sheep products. As a consequence, the share of grasslands in livestock far ...
National Bank of Poland
... trade creation is not a welfare gain in itself, but rather a channel through which different types of microeconomic gains can materialize. Thus, the economic integration fosters lower prices and higher average productivity. To assess the quantitative relevance of these effects they calibrate a gener ...
... trade creation is not a welfare gain in itself, but rather a channel through which different types of microeconomic gains can materialize. Thus, the economic integration fosters lower prices and higher average productivity. To assess the quantitative relevance of these effects they calibrate a gener ...
Terms of Trade - uwcmaastricht-econ
... commodities for export. This makes these countries more vulnerable: if prices of these commodities experience long-term trends in one direction or wide and abrupt fluctuations over short periods of time, effects are felt more strongly. ...
... commodities for export. This makes these countries more vulnerable: if prices of these commodities experience long-term trends in one direction or wide and abrupt fluctuations over short periods of time, effects are felt more strongly. ...
1 How does the country location, social and cultural background
... Laurence (1974), stating that firms take queues from their competitors in an oligopolistic market setting in which large MNCs are presumed to be in and imitate the business decisions in order to stay competitive; and 3) Dunning’s (1980; 1998) eclectic or OLI (ownership, location, internalisation) pa ...
... Laurence (1974), stating that firms take queues from their competitors in an oligopolistic market setting in which large MNCs are presumed to be in and imitate the business decisions in order to stay competitive; and 3) Dunning’s (1980; 1998) eclectic or OLI (ownership, location, internalisation) pa ...
Market price support - Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
... (GTAP) computable general equilibrium (CGE) model and database. Keeney and Hertel (2005) show the importance of correctly modelling agricultural policies if CGE estimates of the impacts of agricultural trade liberalisation are to be considered accurate and realistic. In this paper, three issues rela ...
... (GTAP) computable general equilibrium (CGE) model and database. Keeney and Hertel (2005) show the importance of correctly modelling agricultural policies if CGE estimates of the impacts of agricultural trade liberalisation are to be considered accurate and realistic. In this paper, three issues rela ...
Environmental Goods: Where Do the Dynamic Trade Opportunities
... continue to require some tariff protection, while liberalising others in which they have clear import interests. At the global level, selective liberalisation may be more economically efficient than a common list approach because of its ability to exploit countries’ diverse production and export spe ...
... continue to require some tariff protection, while liberalising others in which they have clear import interests. At the global level, selective liberalisation may be more economically efficient than a common list approach because of its ability to exploit countries’ diverse production and export spe ...