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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: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:Lowering trade costs : a key goal in the post-2015 sustainable development agenda Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M. Date:2014Type:OtherSeries/Number:Global Governance Programme; 2014/03; Policy Briefs; Global EconomicsAbstract:The experience of countries in East Asia and an increasing number of developing nations in other regions illustrates the important contribution that lowering trade barriers can make to economic growth and poverty reduction. ...
Date:2014Type:OtherSeries/Number:Global Governance Programme; 2014/03; Policy Briefs; Global EconomicsAbstract:The experience of countries in East Asia and an increasing number of developing nations in other regions illustrates the important contribution that lowering trade barriers can make to economic growth and poverty reduction. ...
Title:Introduction to the symposium issue on structural issues at the World Trade Organisation Author(s):FRANCOIS, Joseph; HOEKMAN, Bernard M. Date:2015Citation:
- World trade review, 2015, Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 1-5
Type:ArticleAbstract:The papers in this Symposium issue complement two other compilations of research on the multilateral trading system published in Evenett and Hoekman (2006) and Hoekman and Vines (2007) and are a final output of the UK ...
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Title:China - electronic payment services : discrimination, economic development and the GATS Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M. ; MEAGHER, NiallDate:2014Citation:
- World Trade Review, 2014, Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 409-442
Type:ArticleSeries/Number:[Global Governance Programme]; [Global Economics]Abstract: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 ...
; MEAGHER, NiallDate:2014Citation:
Title:Commentary on The hyperglobalization of trade and its future by Arvind SUBRAMANIAN and Martin KESSLER Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M. Date:2014Citation:
- Franklin ALLEN, Jere R. BEHRMAN, Nancy BIRDSALL, Shahrokh FARDOUST, Dani RODRIK, Andrew STEER and Arvind SUBRAMANIAN, Towards a better global economy : policy implications for citizens worldwide in the 21st century, Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014, pp. 278-288
Type:Contribution to book
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Title:TTIP, regulatory diversion and third countries Author(s):FRANCOIS, Joseph; HOEKMAN, Bernard M. ; NELSON, Douglas R.Date:2015Citation:
- M. Sait AKMAN, Simon J. EVENETT and Patrick LOW (eds), Catalyst? : TTIP's impact on the rest, London : CEPR Press, 2015, pp. 19-26
Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:The goals of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) initiative are both straightforward and ambitious: to further integrate the transatlantic market place. To achieve this this objective one dimension ...
; NELSON, Douglas R.Date:2015Citation:
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:The G20 and the global trading system : leveraging the Asia-pacific experience Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M. Date:2014Type:OtherSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS PP; 2014/09; Global Governance Programme; Global EconomicsAbstract:There is a growing disconnect between the need to bolster the multilateral trading system and the willingness of the world’s major economies to cooperate to do so. Concerted action on trade reform can help to support the ...
Date:2014Type:OtherSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS PP; 2014/09; Global Governance Programme; Global EconomicsAbstract:There is a growing disconnect between the need to bolster the multilateral trading system and the willingness of the world’s major economies to cooperate to do so. Concerted action on trade reform can help to support the ...
Title:Regulatory spillovers and the trading system : from coherence to cooperation Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M. ; MAVROIDIS, Petros C.Date:2015Citation:
- Geneva : International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD) ; World Economic Forum, 2015
Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:[Global Governance Programme]; [Global Economics]Abstract:Ever since the creation of the World Trade Organization (WTO), its Members have found it very difficult to negotiate new commitments to liberalize access to markets for goods and services, let alone cooperate on “new” ...
; MAVROIDIS, Petros C.Date:2015Citation: