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Que las dudas no paren el acuerdo UE-Mercosur
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance EU-Mercosur Project Latin America Trade, Globalisation and SecurityLa coautora de este artículo de opinión es Isabel Pérez del Puerto, periodista y comunicadora en finanzas para el desarrollo Dicen los expertos...
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EU-Mercosur: (Why) Failing to Ratify is not Worth the Risk
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance EU-Mercosur Project Latin America Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy: Emily ReesThe EU’s Agreement with Mercosur – which includes Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay - took twenty years to negotiate. Back in June 2019,...
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Who is Afraid of Global Trade?
Research Areas: Trade, Globalisation and SecurityThere is a growing narrative in international trade that globalisation is causing increased concentration of production and that countries are...
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Time for a New Industrial Policy
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness PolicyBy: Fredrik ErixonThe European Commission is reviving industrial policy – or so we are told. A year ago it released a communication on a new industrial strategy for...
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Industrial Policy: Europe’s (Second) Hamiltonian Moment
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness Policy North AmericaThanks to Anna Guildea for helpful comments. Alexander Hamilton, Europe’s new inspirational hero, not just because EU members have agreed to...
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Transatlantic Tech Policy Cooperation: Add Coordination on Government Aid to the List
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness Policy North AmericaBy: Guest AuthorBy Carl Schonander, Tech Policy Executive, Global Digital Finance Americas Consultant, Former U.S. Diplomat Last month, Daniel S....
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Careless Advocacy on 5G RAN
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies Industrial and Competitiveness Policy Trade, Globalisation and SecurityAuthor thanks Claudia Lozano for her research assistance Those who call for non-WTO compliant support for O-RAN are either indifferent or...
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Biding Time for a New U.S. Trade Agenda
This note (originally published in print by the Global Commerce Institute in November 2020) looked at the direction of the U.S. trade policy under...
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Europe’s Summer of Staycation
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and GovernanceTags: EUBy: Oscar GuineaThanks to Anna Guildea for helpful comments. The EU lags behind the UK and the US in the percentage of people who have been vaccinated. If...
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What’s in Store for the New WTO Director-General?
Research Areas: Trade, Globalisation and SecurityTags: WTOBy: Stuart HarbinsonThe appointment of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the new Director-General of the World Trade Organization has been called historic. She is the first...
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UK Joining the CPTPP: In Search of the Economic Benefits in Services
Research Areas: Industrial and Competitiveness Policy Trade, Globalisation and Security UK Trade Policy ProjectThe UK has formally declared the intention to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, also known as the CPTPP...
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UK Trade Policy 2021: Good Results Require Better Engagement
Tags: UKBy: David HenigFor the UK government January 2021 meant finally starting the implementation stage of Global Britain. Freed from EU membership and replicating EU...