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apprehensive of the E.U., consider the enlargement of the E.U. as having gone too far, be suspicious of immigrants and not want …
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government amidst turbulent and fractious domestic politics, over negotiations with the EU27. Brexit negotiations were poorly … Ireland, as debate grows around the prospect of a united Ireland inside the EU. UK politics is in turmoil and in a chronic … October 2019 with no deal or it finds a route towards an accommodation with the EU. The phenomenon of British exceptionalism …
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; most studies predict a trade and welfare loss for both the UK and the EU. The UK parliament has indicated that it aims for … for the EU. After reviewing all potential options, we have a simple answer to the question whether the UK has an … alternative for the existing trade agreement with the EU. The answer is: No. Only a trade agreement with the EU can compensate for …
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We develop a novel two-stage methodology that allows us to study the empirical determinants of the ex post effects of past free trade agreements (FTAs) as well as obtain ex ante predictions for the effects of future FTAs. We first identify 908 unique estimates of the effects of FTAs on different...
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Trade liberalization of the agri-food sector is a sensitive topic in both Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) and Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) discussions. Using a general equilibrium model, we assess the potential impact of these agreements. The US agri-food sectors would...
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This paper provides a quantitative analysis of the new EU-Japan free trade agreement (FTA), the biggest bilateral deal … that both the EU and Japan have concluded so far. It employs a generalized variant of the Eaton-Kortum (2002) model … econometric ex-post analysis of a related FTA, the one between the EU and Korea, in force since 2011, to approximate the expected …
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particular, the EU's eastward enlargement or the EU-Korea trade agreement have lowered the UK's outward trade costs only … the UK from EU agreements resulting into a return of trade costs to the situation quo ante. We make this point with the … with other papers, the welfare costs of Brexit are higher in the UK than in most other EU countries. However, the …
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Eastern Partnership attempted to further political stability and economic development by liberalising trade between the EU and … establishing political democracy and human rights in key countries. In response, the EU increased the emphasis in the ENP on … among the countries of the region as well as between each such country and the EU. Using a panel gravity model of trade …
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Japan and India signed the much-awaited Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) on 16th February 2011. The CEPA will eliminate tariff on goods that account for 94% of their two way trade over ten years and will boost bilateral trade and investment. Indian exports which were subject...
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The proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the European Union and the United States of America would be the largest preferential trade agreement in the world. Encompassing almost half of world GDP, it will have strong economic effects on Germany. In this paper, we...
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