This report examines key aspects of the European Union-China economic relationship, including trade, investment and China's key strategic project overseas, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). We conclude that China is, and will continue to be, a major trade and investment partner for EU...

Mit Inkrafttreten des Vertrags von Lissabon im Dezember 2009 ist die Zuständigkeit für Investitionsverträge mit Drittstaaten auf die Europäische Union (EU) übergegangen und wurde somit Teil der Gemeinsamen Handelspolitik. Das vorliegende Working Paper beschreibt mögliche Auswirkungen...

Since June 2007, the EU and India have been negotiating a comprehensive free trade agreement, but negotiations broke down in 2013. Nevertheless, both sides have expressed their desire to revive talks on the Broad-based Trade and Investment Agreement (BTIA). To quantify potential economic...

China's impressive development since the introduction of market-oriented reforms in the late 1970s has had a considerable impact on the world economy. After a first decade and a half of cautious experiments with liberalization, markets, and internationalization, Chinese reforms accelerated in...