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Distortion effects of export quota policy : an analysis of the China - Raw Materials dispute
Charlier, Christophe; Guillou, Sarah - 2014
The China - Raw Materials dispute recently arbitrated by the WTO opposed China as defendant to the US, the EU and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010419928
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Canada : renewable energy ; implications for WTO law on green and not-so-green subsidies
Charnovitz, Steve; Fischer, Carolyn - 2014
In the first dispute on renewable energy to come to WTO dispute settlement, the domestic content requirement of Ontario … subsidy. The panel and Appellate Body agreed that Canada was violating the GATT and the TRIMS Agreement. But the SCM Article 3 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010426197
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Trade, trade agreements and subsidies : the case of the Indian apparel industry
Mukherjee, Arpita; Paul, Anusree; Sarma, Angana Parashar; … - 2018
) enhance the export competitiveness of this sector (b) be WTO compliant and (c) ensure greater market access for Indian apparel …
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Supporting open plurilateral negotiations for multilateral liberalisation of trade
Hoda, Anwarul - 2023
account of the use of OPAs in the GATT 1947 era and of its revival under the WTO Agreement. It describes the various areas of …For many years now, lack of progress in multilateral trade negotiations has been a major cause of concern among WTO … legacy from the GATT 1947 days and is difficult, if not impossible, to change. Developing countries are strongly attached to …
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A comparison between shale gas in China and unconventional fuel development in the United States : health, water and environmental risks
Farah, Paolo D.; Tremolada, Riccardo - 2013
China is appraised to have the world's largest exploitable reserves of shale gas, although several legal, regulatory, environmental and investment-related issues will likely restrain its scope. China's capacity to successfully face these hurdles and produce commercial shale gas will have a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010203405
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Domestic politics and the formation of international environmental agreements
Dietz, Simon; Marchiori, Carmen; Tavoni, Alessandro - 2012
The theory of international environmental agreements overwhelmingly assumes that governments engage as unitary agents. Each government makes choices based on benefits and costs that are simple national aggregates, and similarly on a single set of national-level motivations, together drawing a...
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Alternative approaches for rating INDCs : a comparative analysis
Davide, Marinella; Vesco, Paola - 2016
The “Intended nationally determined contributions” (INDCs) communicated by both developing and developed countries represent a crucial element of the Paris agreement. This paper aims at analysing the INDCs submitted by Parties, through the different tools and approaches proposed by the...
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Sovereign states and surging water : Brahmaputra river between China and India
Mahapatra, Sushanta Kumar; Ratha, Keshab Chandra - 2015
Brahmaputra river basin is one of the most vulnerable areas in the world subject to combined effects of glacier melt, extreme monsoon rainfall and sea level rise. Water is emerging as a new possible irritant between China and India. For India, Water of Brahmaputra constitutes a major lifeline...
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As American as Apple Inc. : international tax and ownership nationality
Sanchirico, Chris William - 2014
The ownership nationality of large US multinational companies plays an implicit but important role in the current debate over how such companies should be taxed. This paper identifies that role and investigates what is actually known about where these companies’ shareholders reside
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011387732
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How can economies in transition pursue emissions trading or joint implementation?
Missfeldt, Fanny; Villavicenco, Arturo - 2002
Under the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, economies in transition are eligible for both emissions trading (Article 17) and joint implementation (Article 6). Guiding rules for implementing these mechanisms were decided through the Marrakech Accords in November 2001. These countries may benefit substantially...
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