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Title:Global governance of international competitiveness spillovers Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M.
Date:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2013/33; Global Governance Programme-49; Global EconomicsAbstract:Reducing public sector deficits and high debt burdens in part will require an increase in net exports – which is only possible if the countries concerned are able to produce goods and services that are ‘competitive’ on ...


Title:Net neutrality is imperfect and should remain so! Author(s):CURIEN, NicolasDate:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2013/22; Global Governance Programme-43; Global EconomicsAbstract:Network neutrality is often mistakenly assimilated with the non-discrimination of Internet usage. Although this rough view is acceptable at first sight, as far as blocking of content or clearly anti-competitive discrimination ...
Title:Intellectual Property, innovation and the governance of the internet Author(s):LEVINE, David K.
Date:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2013/24; Global Governance Programme-45; Global EconomicsAbstract:I discuss both the causes and consequences of the Internet being squeezed by copyright proponents. The striking fact is that while this squeeze has a broad and negative impact on society broadly, it brings very little ...

Title:L’Union européenne en crise face au dogme de l’efficience des marchés financiers Author(s):PRÜM, AndréDate:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2013/01; Global Governance Programme-35; Global EconomicsAbstract:The European Union crisis responses and the Efficient Capital Markets Hypothesis (ECMH) :
The hypothesis that capital markets naturally function in an efficient way - possibly one of the widest accepted dogmas of contemporary ...
Title:Budget support in fragile states : feeding the beast or building resilience? Author(s):DE CATHEU, JuanaDate:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2013/25; Global Governance Programme-46; Global EconomicsAbstract:Budget support is an aid modality that has been making headlines, usually triggered by cases of corruption or unsavoury moves by recipient governments. Such headlines raise questions about the impact of budget support, and ...
Title:Liberalizing trade in services : lessons from regional and WTO negotiations Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M.
; MATTOO, AadityaDate:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2013/34; Global Governance Programme-50; Global EconomicsAbstract:Liberalization of trade and investment in services through trade agreements has progressed less than trade in goods. We review the limited progress achieved to date in the WTO and major regional agreements on services and ...


Title:China – electronic payment services : discrimination, economic development and the GATS Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M.
; MEAGHER, NiallDate:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2013/68; Global Governance Programme-66; Global EconomicsAbstract:This paper provides a legal-economic analysis of the unappealed WTO Panel Report in China – Certain Measures Affecting Electronic Payment Services (WT/DS413/R). The core issue was whether China’s measures that resulted in ...


Title:Financing for development and the new south-south cooperation agenda : trends, actors, and policies, with a focus on Myanmar Author(s):GOLDSTEIN, AndreaDate:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2013/65; Global Governance Programme-64; Global EconomicsAbstract:This paper examines financing for development trends, actors and policies since the 2002 Monterrey Conference and the new role acquired by the South-South dimension. In particular, we highlight the changing role of South-South ...
Title:Impact of south-south FDI and trade on the export upgrading of African economies Author(s):AMIGHINI, Alessia; SANFILIPPO, Marco
Date:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2013/75; Global Governance Programme-68; Global EconomicsAbstract:We explore the impact of FDI and imports, disaggregated at the sectorial level, on the upgrading of African exports. We distinguish flows from other developing countries (South-South) and developed countries (North-South), ...

Title:What’s wrong with regional integration? : the problem of Eurocentrism Author(s):SÖDERBAUM, FredrikDate:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2013/64; Global Governance Programme-63; Global EconomicsAbstract:This working paper deals with one of the most pressing problems in the study and policy of regional integration: the problem of ‘Eurocentrism’, which in this context implies that assumptions and theories developed for the ...