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Title:Procurement policy and SME participation in public purchasing Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M.
; TAS, Bedri Kamil Onur
Date:2022Citation:
- Small business economics, 2022, Vol. 58, No. 1, pp. 383–402
Type:ArticleAbstract:This study investigates the relationship between regulatory policies governing public procurement and participation by small and medium enterprises (SMEs), using a large dataset on European procurement. We find that better ...



Title:EU trade and non-trade objectives : new survey evidence on policy design and effectiveness Author(s):YILDIRIM, Aydin
; BASEDOW, Robert
; FIORINI, Matteo
; HOEKMAN, Bernard M.
Date:2021Citation:
- Journal of common market studies, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 3, pp. 556-568
Type:ArticleSeries/Number:[Global Governance Programme]; [Global Economics]Abstract:EU trade policy increasingly focuses on the achievement of non‐trade policy objectives (NTPOs) such as the promotion of human rights or environmental protection, motivating research on the political economy determinants ...





Title:Value chain approaches to reducing policy spillovers on international business Author(s):FINDLAY, Christopher; HOEKMAN, Bernard M.
Date:2021Citation:
- Journal of international business policy, 2021, Vol. 4, pp. 390-409
Type:ArticleAbstract:Government policy can add to the costs of doing international business. It can distort the construction of and raise the costs of operation of global value chains (GVCs), to the detriment of the participating economies. ...


Title:Reforming the World Trade Organization : practitioner perspectives from China, the EU, and the US Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M.
; WOLFE, Robert
Date:2021Citation:
- China & world economy, 2021, Vol. 29, No. 4, pp. 1-34
Type:ArticleAbstract:China, the European Union, and the United States are the world's largest traders. They have a big stake in a multilateral system of rules to manage the inevitable frictions among interdependent economies organized on ...



Title:Public procurement, regional integration, and the belt and road initiative Author(s):GHOSSEIN, Tania; HOEKMAN, Bernard M.
; SHINGAL, Anirudh
Date:2021Citation:
- The World Bank research observer, 2021, Vol. 36, No. 2, pp. 131–163
Type:ArticleAbstract:China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is a mechanism through which countries can upgrade connectivity-related infrastructure, including through cross-border projects, complementing traditional sources of finance. An ...




Title:Facilitating sustainable investment to build back better Author(s):BERGER, Axel; CHI, Manjiao; HOEKMAN, Bernard M.
; MBENGUE, Makane Moïse; SAUVANT, Karl; STEPHENSON, MatthewDate:2021Citation:
- Journal of world trade, 2021, Vol. 55, No. 6, pp. 881-894
Type:ArticleSeries/Number:[Global Governance Programme]; [Global Economics]Abstract:Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows are at a low point as a result of not only the COVID-19 pandemic but also restrictive FDI policies adopted in recent years. Investment facilitation has gained in importance as a set ...


Title:WTO reform priorities post-COVID-19 Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M.
Date:2020Citation:
- East Asian economic review, 2020, Vol 24., No. 4, pp. 337-348
Type:ArticleSeries/Number:[Global Governance Programme]; [Global Economics]Abstract:Although the WTO has fulfilled several key tasks it was set up to do – providing periodic reviews of members’ trade policies, resolving disputes, supporting negotiations – with the notable exceptions of the Trade Facilitation ...


Title:Trade & COVID-19 : external policy coherence? Author(s):FIORINI, Matteo
; HOEKMAN, Bernard M.
Date:2020Citation:
- Great insights magazine, 2020, Vol. 9, No. 2, OnlineOnly
Type:ArticleSeries/Number:[Global Governance Programme]; [Global Economics]Abstract:Widespread use of trade policy to maximise access to medical supplies may have had significant knock-on effects internationally. While robust government intervention is arguably critical in emergencies like the COVID-19 ...



Title:Addressing the dispute settlement crisis at the WTO Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M.
; MAVROIDIS, Petros C.
Date:2020Citation:
- Baltic rim economies review, 2020, Vol. 20, OnlineOnly
Type:ArticleSeries/Number:[Global Governance Programme]; [Global Economics]Abstract:Following a decision by the United States not to approve new appointments to the WTO Appellate Body (AB), as of mid-December 2019 the appeals function of the WTO stopped working because the number of AB members had dropped ...



Title:Services trade policies and economic integration : new evidence for developing countries Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M.
; SHEPHERD, BenDate:2020Citation:
- World trade review, 2020, Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 115-134
Type:ArticleAbstract:This paper applies machine learning to recreate to a high degree of accuracy the OECD's Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI) to provide quantitative evidence on the restrictiveness of services policies in 2016 for ...

