Trade, Globalisation and Security
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Proliferation of Preferential Trade Agreements: A Quantification of its Impact
Literature has frequently evaluated the proliferation of preferential trade agreement (PTAs) by counting the number of PTAs or the share of...
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One Minute to Midnight: Is There Still Time to Rethink EPAs?
Research Areas: Africa EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Trade, Globalisation and SecurityThe European Union (EU) and the African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) countries are entering the final phase of negotiation over...
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Trade Costs, Barriers to Entry, and Export Diversification in Developing Countries
This paper finds that a 1 percent reduction in the cost of exporting or the cost of international transport is associated with an export...
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Modal Estimates of Services Barriers
Research Areas: Trade, Globalisation and SecurityThis paper presents improved approaches to measurement of services barriers by using alternative weighting methods and improved econometric...
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Globalisation and Inflation in OECD Countries
Research Areas: Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy: Gernot PehneltDuring the last two decades, the world has experienced a remarkable process of disinflation, with average inflation rates in industrialized countries...
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Regionalism and Trade Facilitation: A Primer
Research Areas: Trade, Globalisation and SecurityTags: trade facilitationThis paper investigates when trade facilitation reform should be undertaken at the regional level. First, looking at both efficiency and...
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Antidumping Policy in the EU
Tags: anti-dumping EU European Commission global economy protectionism subsidies trade trade defenceThe European Union is currently reviewing its policy for trade defence instruments; instruments purported to defend European producers from unfair...
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Looking East: The European Union’s New Trade Negotiations in Asia
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Far East South Asia and Oceania Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy: Razeen SallyIn late 2006, Peter Mandelson, the EU trade commissioner, announced a new EU policy on free trade agreements (FTAs). This is contained in the...
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European Union Policy Towards Free Trade Agreements
The European Union has recently shifted to a trade policy that envisages a greater use of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). In particular the EU is...
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