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    Title: Liberalizing trade in services: lessons from regional and WTO negotiations  Author(s): HOEKMAN, Bernard M.; MATTOO, Aaditya Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: 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 ...
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    Title: Global governance of international competitiveness spillovers  Author(s): HOEKMAN, Bernard M. Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: 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 ...
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    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: 2013 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: 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 ...
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    Title: Crisis and trust in national and European Union institutions : panel evidence for the EU, 1999 to 2012  Author(s): ROTH, Felix; NOWAK-LEHMANN D., Felicitas; OTTER, Thomas Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: This paper analyses the effects of the crisis on trust in national and European Union institutions within an EU27 country sample from 1999 to 2012. The paper finds that the overall negative trends in trust throughout the ...
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    Title: Wage assimilation : migrants versus natives and foreign migrants versus internal migrants  Author(s): STRØM, Steinar; VENTURINI, Alessandra; VILLOSIO, Claudia Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: The paper wants to understand the assimilation pattern of foreign migrants in Italy. Three novelties characterize this study. First, the research compares the wage assimilation of international migrants with both internal ...