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Title:Trade agreements and international regulatory cooperation in a supply chain world Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M.
Date:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2015/04; Global Governance Programme-154; Global EconomicsAbstract:Many of the policies that affect international supply chains and associated trade flows are regulatory in nature. Governments generally do not pursue domestic regulation or design trade agreements with a view to support ...
Date:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2015/04; Global Governance Programme-154; Global EconomicsAbstract:Many of the policies that affect international supply chains and associated trade flows are regulatory in nature. Governments generally do not pursue domestic regulation or design trade agreements with a view to support ...
Title:Services productivity, trade policy, and manufacturing exports Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M. ; SHEPHERD, BenDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2015/07; Global Governance Programme-156; Global EconomicsAbstract:This paper analyzes the linkage between services and manufacturing productivity performance, using firm-level data for over 100 developing countries. We find strong evidence for such a linkage, although the effect is small: ...
; SHEPHERD, BenDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2015/07; Global Governance Programme-156; Global EconomicsAbstract:This paper analyzes the linkage between services and manufacturing productivity performance, using firm-level data for over 100 developing countries. We find strong evidence for such a linkage, although the effect is small: ...
Title:A technical barriers to trade agreement for services? Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M. ; MAVROIDIS, Petros C.Date:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2015/25; Global Governance Programme-165; Global EconomicsAbstract:Services are regulated for a variety of reasons. Regulation is typically influenced by political economy forces and may thus at times reflect protectionist motivations. Similar considerations arise for goods, but the ...
; MAVROIDIS, Petros C.Date:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2015/25; Global Governance Programme-165; Global EconomicsAbstract:Services are regulated for a variety of reasons. Regulation is typically influenced by political economy forces and may thus at times reflect protectionist motivations. Similar considerations arise for goods, but the ...
Title:International cooperation on public procurement regulation Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M. Date:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2015/88; Global Governance Programme-203; Global EconomicsAbstract:Most governments have yet to agree to binding disciplines on government procurement regulation, whether in the WTO or a preferential trade agreement. Empirical research suggests that reciprocally-negotiated market access ...
Date:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2015/88; Global Governance Programme-203; Global EconomicsAbstract:Most governments have yet to agree to binding disciplines on government procurement regulation, whether in the WTO or a preferential trade agreement. Empirical research suggests that reciprocally-negotiated market access ...
Title:Services trade restrictiveness and manufacturing productivity : the role of institutions Author(s):BEVERELLI, Cosimo ; FIORINI, Matteo; HOEKMAN, Bernard M. Date:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2015/63; Global Governance Programme-185; [Global Economics]Abstract:We study the effect of services trade restrictiveness on manufacturing productivity for a broad cross-section of countries at different stages of economic development. Decreasing services trade restrictiveness has a positive ...
; FIORINI, Matteo; HOEKMAN, Bernard M. Date:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2015/63; Global Governance Programme-185; [Global Economics]Abstract:We study the effect of services trade restrictiveness on manufacturing productivity for a broad cross-section of countries at different stages of economic development. Decreasing services trade restrictiveness has a positive ...
Title:Services trade restrictiveness and manufacturing productivity : the role of institutions Author(s):BEVERELLI, Cosimo ; FIORINI, Matteo; HOEKMAN, Bernard M. Date:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:CEPR Discussion Paper; 2015/10834; [Global Governance Programme]; [Global Economics]Abstract:We study the effect of services trade restrictiveness on manufacturing productivity for a broad cross-section of countries at different stages of economic development. Decreasing services trade restrictiveness has a positive ...
; FIORINI, Matteo; HOEKMAN, Bernard M. Date:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:CEPR Discussion Paper; 2015/10834; [Global Governance Programme]; [Global Economics]Abstract:We study the effect of services trade restrictiveness on manufacturing productivity for a broad cross-section of countries at different stages of economic development. Decreasing services trade restrictiveness has a positive ...