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Adaptation Fund and possible trade linked border measures against non participants. Countries are linked not only through shared … impacts of global temperature change but also through trade among country subscripted goods. We can thus evaluate the …
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plausible in the literature on Customs Unions (or other regional trade agreements) may actually hold. The idea is to make …
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theoretical trade models that the direction of trade is both predetermined for each good for each country and fixed. Here, we …-good, pure-exchange model with CES preferences. We compute free trade competitive equilibria, three-country non-cooperative Nash … equilibria, and customs union equilibria for randomized parameterizations, and find that trade patterns change in around 35% of …
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Trade between the whole of Africa and China (imports and exports summed) grew from $10.6 billion to $73.3 billion … that while the annual growth rates of trade and investment flows are high (around 30% per year sine the late 1990's), the …
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This paper discusses the role that trade can potentially play in both negotiating and operating a post Kyoto/post 2012 … global climate policy regime. As an addition to the bargaining set for a global climate negotiation, trade in principle … global climate regime. The reverse is also true, that in a linked climate-trade-finance global policy coordination structure …
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This paper assesses the impacts of the WTO Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) on trade in both goods and services … trade in goods and 1999-2008 for trade in services. The agreement dates from 1996 and covers 41 (mainly OECD) countries … in the earlier GATT procurement code. Government service markets are large, and trade in these also has spillover effects …
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This paper presents numerical simulation results that suggest that China can both reduce its trade imbalance and … switching is thus a possibility for China to receive a double benefit, rebalancing trade with a welfare gain. This has … implications for present G20 discussions on finding ways to adjust global trade imbalances. Under a destination principle, imports …
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Preferential liberalization of trade in services is a central feature of the new regionalism. "GATS-Plus" and "GATS … different effect of the "GATS-Plus" and "GATS-Minus" components of RTAs on the service trade . The results of the empirical … "service" RTA) can increase the bilateral service trade between the trading-pairs significantly. (2) almost all the "GATS …
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This paper discusses the size of impact of carbon motivated border tax adjustments on world trade. We report numerical … simulation results which suggest that impacts on welfare, trade, and emissions will likely be small. This is because proposed …) general equilibrium structure which captures energy trade and has endogenously determined energy supply so that global …
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change externalities from carbon emissions involve critical asymmetries. Small countries trade off own country costs of … that used by Uzawa(2003).We discuss how the presence of international trade in goods affects the willingness of countries … global climate change damage influences participation decisions, and importantly how international trade makes participation …
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