Trade, Globalisation and Security
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From Twin Towers to Fawlty Towers – a Story of the Doha Round (mimeo)
Research Areas: Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy: Fredrik ErixonThe Doha Round has yet again collapsed. The July 2008 attempt to negotiate a broad headline deal between the main member countries of the WTO failed....
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Europe’s Energy Dependency and Russia’s Commercial Assertiveness
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Russia and Eurasia Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy: Fredrik ErixonEurope is dependent on Russia for its energy supply and finds itself at odds with designing a policy that addresses its rising number of concerns...
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Trade in Information Technology Goods: Adapting the ITA to 21st Century Technological Change
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Trade, Globalisation and SecurityIn this new ECIPE Working Paper, Iana Dreyer and Brian Hindley analyse the ITA’s structure and development. The ITA has been a great success, but...
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Globalisation, Earnings and Consumer Prices: Taking Stock of the Benefits From Globalisation
Research Areas: Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy: Fredrik ErixonGlobalisation has been accused of “stealing jobs” and depressing wages in the developed part of the world. China’s entry into the world...
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Russian Commercial Policies and the European Union – Can Russia be Anchored in a Legal International Economic Order?
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Far East Russia and Eurasia South Asia and Oceania Trade, Globalisation and SecurityCan Russia be brought to abide by international commercial rules? In ECIPE’s new Working Paper, Iana Dreyer and Brian Hindley discuss the isolation...
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Liberalising Air Transport Services in APEC
Research Areas: Far East Industrial and Competitiveness Policy South Asia and Oceania Trade, Globalisation and SecurityThis draft working paper represents work in progress aimed at assessing the prospects for a more liberal air passenger transport regime in the Asia...
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The Health of Nations: Conceptualizing Approaches to Trade in Health Care
Research Areas: Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy: Fredrik ErixonThe forces of the Wealth of nations are not at work for the Health of nations. Economic and trade integration have progressed over the last fifty...
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Redesigning the European Union’s Trade Policy Strategy Towards China
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Far East Trade, Globalisation and SecurityThe European Union’s recent trade-policy strategy towards China is ineffective and shortsighted. It focuses on bilateral market access and...
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Institutions and Intellectual Property Reform in Developing Countries
The years since 1990 have witnessed an international wave of reform and institutional change with respect to intellectual property rights (IPRs),...
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Kazakhstan’s Revealed Comparative Advantage Vis-À-Vis the EU-27
Research Areas: Industrial and Competitiveness Policy Russia and Eurasia Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy: Arastou KhatibiEconomic trade relations between Kazakhstan and the EU are becoming increasingly important, and much of this economic success is due to its...