3 days ago | Reuters
The United States proposed a reform of the World Trade Organization on Friday that would slash the number of countries that are eligible for "special and differential...
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5 days ago | The World Economy
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This paper studies how the major economic events would have affected Chinese yuan's nominal exchange rate against US dollar from 1989 to 2013. The traditional average...
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5 days ago | Politico
Bob Lighthizer has spent his entire career preparing for the next two weeks of negotiations with China. The Trump administration's 71-year-old U.S. trade representative was one...
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14 days ago | Reuters
Negotiating new World Trade Organization rules to try to rein in China's "mercantilist" trade practices would be largely a futile exercise, the Trump administration's trade...
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16 days ago | The World Economy
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Recent research shows that the effect of food standards can be heterogeneous across sectors or countries: they sometimes act as barriers to trade, but in other cases...
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1 month ago | Bruegel
Bruegel senior fellow Zsolt Darvas joins Guntram Wolff for this Director's Cut, to discuss the economic fall-out of a no-deal Brexit.
While the UK remains without an agreement...
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1 month ago | The World Economy
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We quantify the effects of non‐tariff measures on the extensive margin of trade, examining the number of countries exporting particular products to Canada, the...
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1 month ago | The World Economy
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This paper argues that the World Trade Organization and one of its important instruments, Trade Policy Review , should refocus on what they were created for: trade...
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