Trade, Globalisation and Security
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Is the European Union Deforestation Regulation WTO-Proof?
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Latin America Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy: Bruno CapuzziThe European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is set to take effect on 30th December 2024. While it aligns with EU’s climate goals under the...
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Negotiating Uncertainty in UK-EU Relations: Past, Present, and Future
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Trade, Globalisation and Security UK Trade Policy ProjectBy: David HenigTen key points to negotiating the UK-EU relationship Europe has been weakened by difficult UK-EU relations at a time of international challenge....
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What Mode of Supply Will Matter the Most for the Future of Services Trade?
Research Areas: Trade, Globalisation and SecurityTags: trade in servicesBy: Lucian CernatThis Policy Brief looks at the latest trends in services trade and tries to show their importance, in its various manifestations, for virtually all...
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The External Side of Europe’s Great Economic Transformation: International Trade in Services
Europe’s digital transition is starting to bear fruits. Europe’s economic landscape is becoming increasingly digital, with sectors like...
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A Strategy for a Competitive Europe: Boosting R&D, Unleashing Investment, and Reducing Regulatory Burdens
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness Policy Innovation, IP, and Human Capital Trade, Globalisation and SecurityThe EU stands at a crucial economic juncture. Economic growth in Europe's mature economies has stagnated, with productivity and other indicators of...
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On the Importance of Placebo and Nocebo Effects in International Trade
By: Lucian CernatTrade agreements are powerful drivers of global economic integration, leading to increased trade flows between countries. Usually, trade agreements...
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Russia’s Influence and Disinformation Campaign in Armenia
Often-overlooked developments in Armenia show how Western policy makers are failing to recognize and counteract the growing sophistication of...
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Trade in the Great Sea: A Brief State of Play of EU-Southern Neighbourhood Trade Relations
Research Areas: Africa EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy: Jan A. MicallefThe Mediterranean is a vibrant economic geography that could grow significantly. This paper reviews the trade relations between the EU and Southern...
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Trading Up: An EU Trade Policy for Better Market Access and Resilient Sourcing
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance EU-Mercosur Project Trade, Globalisation and SecurityEurope’s competitiveness could be substantially improved by a trade policy that facilitates more trade and other forms of cross-border exchange....
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Time to Rethink Export Controls for Strengthened US-EU Cooperation and Global Trade Rules
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance North America Trade, Globalisation and SecurityThe escalation of broad export controls by the US, under the guise of national security and the aim to curb technological transfers to potential...
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ICT Beyond Borders: The Integral Role of US Tech in Europe’s Digital Economy
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness Policy North America Trade, Globalisation and SecurityContrary to political assertions about the vulnerability of digital services provided by non-EU companies, the strong presence and sunk costs...
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Openness as Strength: The Win-Win in EU-US Digital Services Trade
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness Policy North America Trade, Globalisation and SecurityThe discourse surrounding the EU’s supposed over-reliance on digital services imports from non-EU countries, particularly the US, has been a...