Beyond Second Chambers: Alternative Representation of Territorial Interests and Their Reasons
The paper contends that bicameral systems, irrespective of their differences in composition and powers, are unfit to represent territorial interests in the national decisionmaking process, except in some residual cases.
Palermo Francesco
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The Unintended Consequences of Bilateralism: Treaty Shopping and International Tax Policy
The international tax system is a complex regime composed of thousands of bilateral tax treaties. These agreements coordinate policies between countries to avoid double taxation and encourage international investment.
Vincent Arel-Bundock
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Reading EU trade policy from a multilateral perspective [PDF]
This article analyses whether the shift in EU trade strategy in the 21st century towards bilateralism is in conflict with its objective of promoting effective multilateralism.
Patricia Garcia-Duran, Montserrat Millet
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Bilateralism, multilateralism, and the quest for global free trade [PDF]
We develop an equilibrium theory of trade agreements in which both the degree and the nature (bilateral or multilateral) of trade liberalization are endogenously determined.
Kamal Saggi (10841496) +1 more
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THE EUROPEAN UNION AS A DRIVER OF REGIONAL COOPERATION IN ITS SOUTHERN NEIGHBOURHOOD [PDF]
The European Union's policy towards its southern periphery in North Africa and the Middle East has sought to promote regional cooperation both between itself and the Arab partner states and, most importantly, among the Arab states. The Euro-Mediterranean
Gabriela Irina ION
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The basic form of economic exchange is a bilateral relationship between buyer and seller. If economic conditions are common knowledge there is no problem in principle to determine the efficient quantity to trade. But if benefits are known only to the buyer and costs are known only to the seller a situation of bargaining under incomplete information ...
Green, Jerry, Honkapohja, Seppo
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Bringing the EU Back In: Rethinking the United Kingdom's Post‐Brexit Bilateralism
Although the bilateral deals it has struck with European neighbours are a key element of the United Kingdom's post‐Brexit diplomacy, it would be a mistake to view these understandings as evidence that the United Kingdom has escaped the EU's influence or ...
Cleo Davies, Hussein Kassim
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Out of Sight, Out of Mind? UK–EU Member States Bilateralism as an Enabler of Europeanisation
Whilst an extensive scholarship has questioned the role of the United Kingdom in multilateral and mini‐lateral venues, less attention has been devoted to the signature of 24 bilateral declarations between the United Kingdom and EU member states from 2021
Sarah Wolff +2 more
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Cracking analysis of induced joints in roller compacted concrete arch dam
Induced joint is seen as a kind of crack prevention measure for roller compacted concrete arch dam. Whether induced joints can crack firstly when the temperature drops of dam body to release temperature stress and control disordered cracks mainly depends
Xiaofei Zhang +4 more
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European Union – Asia-Pacific Trade Relations: Tentative Bilateralism amidst Competing Plurilateral Initiatives [PDF]
This paper analyses major current trends in EU trade policy and their impact on the Asia-Pacific region. It explains how after being a guardian of multilateralism for many years, the EU is currently negotiating bilateral Free Trade Agreements with ...
Beatriz Pérez de las Heras
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