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The Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) - a system of differential and favorable trade arrangements toward less developed countries - has been around since the early 1970s. A primary objective of GSP schemes, sponsored by developed industrialized countries, especially by the United States...
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On December 2001, the US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced the imposition of steep antidumping duties against … the Petitioners which was riddled with errors. This suggests the urgent need to introduce reforms into the WTO antidumping …
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This paper investigates the effects of U.S. AD actions on DCs. It first considers administrative actions by the U.S. Department of Commerce, which decides AD margins for countries. It then considers decision making by the U.S. International Trade Commission, which determines injury to domestic...
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. -- Antidumping (AD) ; AD margin ; developing countries (DCs) ; market-oriented economies (MOEs) ; nonmarket economies (NME …
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Are product standards protectionism in disguise? This paper estimates the costs of non-compliance with US product standards, using a new database on US import refusals from 2002 to 2012. We find that import refusals significantly decrease exports to the United States. This trade reducing effect...
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Are product standards protectionism in disguise? This paper estimates the costs of non- compliance with U.S. product standards, using a new database on U.S. import refusals from 2002 to 2012. We find that import refusals significantly decrease exports to the United States. This trade reducing...
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Can the enforcement of product standards be protectionism in disguise? This paper estimates the costs of non-compliance with U.S. product standards, using a new database on U.S. import refusals from 2002 to 2014. We find that import refusals decrease exports to the United States. This trade...
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the welfare of millions of farmers in developing countries like India. Among the developed countries, USA is one of the … prominent providers of trade distorting support to agriculture sector. USA is giving huge support to farmers under various … programmes which are governed by USA Farm Act. The USA Farm Act 2014 has restructured as well as repealed many programs related …
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This paper investigates the effects of U.S. AD actions on DCs. It first considers administrative actions by the U.S. Department of Commerce, which decides AD margins for countries. It then considers decision making by the U.S. International Trade Commission, which determines injury to domestic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010263512
There is widespread concern about the effect of the Uruguay Round policy changes on world agricultural prices and consequently upon the welfare of developing countries. Assessing welfare changes with the standard terms of trade effect calculation can be misleading for distorted economies, since...
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