Trade, Globalisation and Security
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The Trade Effects of European Anti-dumping Policy
By: Arastou KhatibiAnti-dumping is a favoured policy for protecting import-competing industries by raising import duties on specific foreign goods. But it is a...
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Transparency of Complex Regulation: How Should WTO Trade Policy Reviews Deal with Sanitary and Phytosanitary Policies?
Protectionism flourishes in the shadow and withers in the sunlight. That is the idea behind the WTO’s Trade Policy Review Mechanism (TPRM) that...
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Fiscal Revenue Losses and Trade Diversion from the Economic Partnership Agreements: Are the Concerns Justified?
Research Areas: Trade, Globalisation and SecurityIn contrast to existing published literature that assumed the EPAs tariff cuts, this paper uses the tariff cuts actually agreed by some African...
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A “Significant Slippage” in Protectionism? Not Yet
Research Areas: Trade, Globalisation and SecurityTags: protectionism...
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Cause-of-injury Analysis in European Anti-dumping Investigations
WTO rules require national anti-dumping authorities to answer two questions – does the local industry display symptoms of injury? and, are these...
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Anti-dumping Investigation in the EU: How does it Work?
Anti-dumping rules are flexible and open to political bias. In the past ten years, EU investigating institutions have been biased towards the...
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China and the Global Economic Crisis
What to expect from China in the current economic crisis? Will the crisis change China’s role in the international economy? In this Policy Brief,...
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Sprinting During a Marathon: Why the WTO Ministerial Failed in July 2008
Research Areas: Trade, Globalisation and SecurityThe WTO’s nine day sprint in July 2008 was an attempt to break the logjam on “modalities” for agriculture and NAMA in the marathon Doha Round...
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Assessing International Trade in Healthcare Services
By: Lior HermanMany stories and anecdotal evidence document doctors and patients travelling across the globe to give and receive medical and cosmetic surgeries,...
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Trade Policy In The BRIICS: A Crisis Stocktake And Looking Ahead
By: Razeen SallyThe BRIICS – Brazil, Russia, India, Indonesia, China and South Africa - are the largest developing countries in their respective regions. A...
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Ten Years of Anti-dumping in the EU: Economic and Political Targeting
The use of anti-dumping in the EU is justified on the grounds of eliminating injurious dumping by foreign firms and establishing conditions of...