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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-196; Global EconomicsAbstract: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:A turquoise mess : green subsidies, blue industrial policy and renewable energy : the case for redrafting the subsidies agreement of the WTO Author(s):COSBEY, Aaron; MAVROIDIS, Petros C.
Date:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2014/17; Global Governance Programme-82; Global EconomicsAbstract:Canada-Renewable Energy presented the WTO Panel and Appellate Body (AB) with a novel issue: at the heart of the dispute was a measure adopted by the province of Ontario whereby producers of renewable energy would be paid ...

Title:Reaching out for green policies : national environmental policies in the WTO legal order Author(s):MAVROIDIS, Petros C.
Date:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2014/21; Global Governance Programme-85; Global EconomicsAbstract:The WTO does not squarely address the issue of jurisdictional ambit of national policies (affecting trade). And yet, absent some agreement as to what trading nations can and cannot do, the WTO loses much of its effectiveness. ...

Title:Regional dynamics and external influences in the discussions about the model of economic integration in Latin America Author(s):BRICEÑO-RUIZ, JoséDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2014/11; Global Governance Programme-77; Global EconomicsAbstract:This paper analyses the current scenario of regional economic integration in Latin America. Thus, it is argued that economic integration in this region is currently developing in three axes: an open integration axis ...
Title:Let’s bargain! : setting standards for sustainable biofuels Author(s):SCHLEIFER, PhilipDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2014/124; Global Governance Programme-148; Global EconomicsAbstract:This paper studies the contested nature of new modes of governance two decades after the “participatory paradigm” was announced at the Rio Earth Summit in 1992. With a focus on private multi-stakeholder initiatives, it ...
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: ...


Title:What next for the DDA? : quantifying the role of negotiation modalities Author(s):DECREUX, Yvan; FONTAGNÉ, LionelDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2014/61; Global Governance Programme-110; Global EconomicsAbstract:Negotiators have reached a deal on a limited series of issues WTO Ministerial Conference in Bali (3–6 December 2013), one of these being trade facilitation. Based on a quantitative assessment taking into account the detail ...
Title:Women on company boards : an example of positive action in Europe Author(s):OLIVEIRA, Alvaro Castro; GONDEK, MichałDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2014/34; Global Governance Programme-93; Global EconomicsAbstract:In the last decade there has been a rising pressure in Europe to increase the number of women in the boards of large companies. Starting with Norway in 2003, several countries adopted legislation for this purpose. Building ...
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 ...


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 ...


