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Title:Antidumping and market competition : implications for emerging economies Author(s):BOWN, Chad P.; MCCULLOCH, RachelDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2015/76; Global Governance Programme-196Abstract:While the original justification of the antidumping laws in the industrial economies was to protect domestic consumers against predation by foreign suppliers, by the early 1990s the laws and their use had evolved so much ...
Title:Bird flu, the OIE, and national regulation : the WTO’s "India–agricultural products" dispute Author(s):BOWN, Chad P.; HILLMAN, Jennifer A.Date:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2015/71; Global Governance Programme-193Abstract:This paper provides a legal-economic assessment of issues arising in the Panel Report over the WTO’s India – Agricultural Products dispute, one of a growing list of disputes arising at the intersection of the WTO and ...
Title:Special and differential treatment of developing countries in the WTO Author(s):CONCONI, Paola; PERRONI, CarloDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2014/60; Global Governance Programme-109Abstract:Rules on special and differential treatment (SDT) constitute the centerpiece of the WTO's strategy for integrating developing countries into the world trading system. We examine the theoretical rationale for SDT when trade ...
Title:The political economy of services trade agreements Author(s):FIORINI, Matteo; LEBRAND, MathildeDate:2016Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2016/05Abstract:This paper studies the determinants of liberalization commitments in the context of trade in services used as intermediate inputs. Compared to goods, services inputs are mostly complementary to other factors of production ...
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-165Abstract: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:MFN clubs and scheduling additional commitments in the GATT : learning from the GATS Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M.; MAVROIDIS, Petros C.Date:2016Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2016/06; Global Governance Programme-211Abstract:Scheduling additional commitments for policies affecting trade in goods in the GATT has been plagued by two sources of ambiguity: the treatment of changes introduced unilaterally by members subsequent to an initial commitment, ...
Title:International cooperation on public procurement regulation Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M.Date:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2015/88; Global Governance Programme-203Abstract: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:The World Bank group trade strategy : fit for purpose? Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M.Date:2013Type:OtherSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS PP; 2013/04Abstract:In 2011 the World Bank Group (WBG) issued a new trade strategy. This identifies the primary axes for WBG engagement and support activities and areas where action is likely to have the greatest positive impact in terms of ...
Title:Global governance of international competitiveness spillovers Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M.Date:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2013/33; Global Governance Programme-49Abstract: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:Bite the bullet : trade retaliation, EU jurisprudence and the law and economics of ‘taking one for the team’ Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M.; MAVROIDIS, Petros C.Date:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2013/32; Global Governance Programme-48Abstract:This paper discusses the Fedon case law of the European Court of Justice (ECJ), which involved a claim for compensation by Fedon (an Italian producer of eye glass cases) from the EU for the imposition of WTO-authorized ...