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On the heterogeneous trade and welfare effects of GATT/WTO membership

Felbermayr, Gabriel; Larch, Mario; Yalçin, Erdal; … - 2022

We quantify the partial and general equilibrium effects of GATT/WTO membership on trade and welfare. Using an extensive … database covering manufacturing trade for 186 countries over the period 1980-2016, we find that the average impact of GATT/WTO … more. Using these estimates, we simulate the general equilibrium effects of GATT/WTO on welfare, which are sizable and …

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A new look at the extensive trade margin effects of trade facilitation

Beverelli, Cosimo; Neumüller, Simon; Teh, Robert - 2014 - Manuscript date: 13 October 2014

Indicators - which closely reflect the Trade Facilitation Agreement negotiated at the Bali WTO Ministerial Conference of December …

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Trade policy substitution : theory and evidence from Specific Trade Concerns

Beverelli, Cosimo; Boffa, Mauro; Keck, Alexander - 2014 - Manuscript date: 29 October 2014

We investigate to what extent the probability that a Specific Trade Concern (STC) is raised in the WTO against a Member …

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Who profits from trade facilitation initiatives?

Hoekman, Bernard M.; Shepherd, Ben - 2013

Extensive research has demonstrated the existence of large potential welfare gains from trade facilitation - measures to reduce the overall costs of the international movement of goods. From an equity perspective an important question is how those benefits are distributed across and within...

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Export diversification effects of the WTO trade facilitation agreement

Beverelli, Cosimo; Neumueller, Simon; Teh, Robert - 2015

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Competing liberalizations : tariffs and trade in the 21st century

Bureau, Jean-Christophe; Guimbard, Houssein; Jean, … - 2016

2013. WTO commitments (1.0 p.p. average cut) and unilateral liberalizations on a most-favored-nation (MFN) basis (1.3 p …

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Export diversification effects of the WTO trade facilitation agreement

Beverelli, Cosimo; Neumüller, Simon; Teh, Robert - 2015

We estimate the effects of trade facilitation on export diversification, as measured by two extensive margins: the number of products exported by destination and the number of export destinations served by product. To address the issue of causality, we employ an identification strategy whereby...

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Who profits from trade facilitation initiatives? : implications for African countries

Hoekman, Bernard M.; Shepherd, Benjamin - In: Journal of African trade : official journal of the … 2 (2015) 1/2, pp. 51-70

Extensive research has demonstrated the existence of large potential welfare gains from measures to facilitate trade - reduce trade costs - for African countries in particular. However, concerns have been expressed by policymakers regarding the distribution of the benefits and costs of trade...

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Non-tariff trade policy analysis : an ex-post assessment of the EU-Korea agreement

Grübler, Julia; Reiter, Oliver - 2020

surveys, on complaints by trading partners at the World Trade Organization (WTO) or notifications by companies or countries … sanitary and phytosanitary measures (SPS) against which trading partners issued complaints at the WTO. …

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Characterising non-tariff trade policy

Grübler, Julia; Reiter, Oliver - 2020

the WTO's service in providing transparency over members' trade policies. …

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