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Seeking Escape: The Use of Escape Clauses in International Trade Agreements

International Studies Quarterly, 2009
In agreements that include flexibility enhancing mechanisms such as escape clauses, how do institutions realize the benefits of flexibility while preventing its abuse? The conventional wisdom is that escape clauses must be made costly, but I show this claim to be at odds with empirical observation.
Krzysztof Pelc
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Exceptions and Escape Clauses

1974
Escape clauses are a standard feature of commercial treaties. They allow contracting parties, under conditions specified in advance, to derogate from some or all of the obligations contained in these treaties. Escape clauses are usually essential in order to persuade countries to accede to the treaty in the first place. They can be regarded as negative
Curzon Victoria
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Which way to jump on escape clauses

Industrial Management, 1973
Exclusion clauses will come in for a great deal of scrutiny under the Supply of Goods (Implied Terms) Act. Here, Ewan Mitchell advises when to leave them out and when to retain them.
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Inflation rules with consistent escape clauses

European Economic Review, 1999
Abstract Simple inflation targets may be supplemented with an escape clause to be invoked in case the economy is hit by a major supply shock. In this paper, consistent solutions to the Flood and Isard (1989, IMF Staff Papers, 36, 612–632) escape clause model are derived in the spirit of Lohmann (1990, American Economic Review, 82, 273–286). She shows
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Provision for Escape Clauses and other Safeguards

1972
“Escape clauses” are an accepted feature of all types of international trade agreement and are an expression of national sovereignty. Following the bitter experience of the 1930s, governments involved in the negotiation of commercial treaties since 1945 have been anxious to retain adequate powers to safeguard their economies from unexpected problems ...
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