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Measuring Costs And Benefits Of Non-Tariff MeasuresIn Agri-Food Trade
Beghin, John C.; Disdier, Anne-Célia; Marette, Stephan; … - Iowa State University of Science and Technology <Ames, … - 2011
This paper provides a systematic welfare-based approach to analyze the impact of non-tariffmeasures (NTMs) on trade and … phytosanitary regulations.The approach overcomes the shortcomings of the mainstream approach based on the analysisof forgone trade … caused by trade costs. The latter ignores market imperfections: welfareincreases when NTMs are removed and trade expands. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009360684
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The Role of USAID in Development in Egypt
Attia, Sayed Moawad - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
(TAPRII). I will discuss the items of the program that made the environment conducive to trade and investment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005033504
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China's march to prosperity : reforms to avoid the middle-income trap
Koen, Vincent; Herd, Richard; Hill, Sam - 2013
China is well-placed to avoid the so-called “middle-income trap” and to continue to converge towards the more advanced economies, even though growth is likely to slow from near double-digit rates in the first decade of this millennium to around 7% at the 2020 horizon. However, in order to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010231008
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The World Bank Group Trade Strategy: Fit for Purpose?
Hoekman, Bernard M. - Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS), … - 2013
In 2011 the World Bank Group (WBG) issued a new trade strategy. This identifies the primary axes for WBG engagement and … countries to integrate further into the world economy and to benefit from global trade opportunities. This paper briefly … view that the strategy neglects to prioritize trade liberalization and as a result is less effective. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010721536
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Il commercio nell' area mediorientale: perchè così limitato?
Askari, Hossein; Atie, Rana; Khouri, Nicolas - In: Moneta e Credito 56 (2003) 222, pp. 195-233
The Middle East has one of the highest ratios of exports to GDP in the world, yet intra-regional trade level is one of … the lowest. Intra-Middle Eastern trade is examined in detail to assess the reasons for the low level of regional trade and … to recommend policies for promoting trade within the area. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010658845
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Constructing and Multilateralizing the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership: An Asian Perspective
Urata, Shujiro - Asian Development Bank Institute, Asian Development Bank - 2013
multilateralize it. The paper first reviews free trade agreement (FTA) developments, and discusses the characteristics and motives of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010840188
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The ASEAN Economic Community: Progress, Challenges, and Prospects
Chia, Siow Yue - Asian Development Bank Institute, Asian Development Bank - 2013
involves liberalization and facilitation of trade in goods, services, and investment, as well as protection and promotion of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010840212
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Protectionism, free trade and preferential trade: the Mexican experience 1970-2005
Napoles, Pablo Ruiz - In: BNL Quarterly Review 60 (2007) 240, pp. 49-81
This paper is an analysis of trade policies in Mexico. A structural analysis of theMexican economy's performance in … confronted with expectations from various trade policies. There are two main conclusions: first those extreme free-trade policies …-Ohlin theorem, under free trade conditions. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010854306
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Trade liberalisation in Mexico: rhetoric and reality
Pacheco-Lopez, Pennelope; Thirlwall, Anthony P. - In: BNL Quarterly Review 57 (2004) 229, pp. 141-167
Trade liberalisation in Mexico started in a significant way in 1985/86, and was consolidated by the NAFTA agreement …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010854329
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Protectionism, free trade and preferential trade: the Mexican experience 1970-2005
Napoles, Pablo Ruiz - In: Banca Nazionale del Lavoro Quarterly Review 60 (2007) 240, pp. 49-81
This paper is an analysis of trade policies in Mexico. A structural analysis of theMexican economy's performance in … confronted with expectations from various trade policies. There are two main conclusions: first those extreme free-trade policies …-Ohlin theorem, under free trade conditions. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010752013