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MFN status and the choice of tariff regime [PDF]
, 2011 The gradualist approach to trade liberalization views the uniform tariffs implied by MFN status as an important step on the path to free trade. We investigate whether a regime of uniform tariffs will be preferable to discriminatory tariffs when countries
BM Hoekman +15 more
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Return and Volatility Spillovers Among Major Cotton Markets
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores return and volatility transmission among major cotton markets. Several events have disrupted cotton supply and demand in recent years, leading to heightened price volatility and significant shifts in market interconnections.
Susmitha Kalli +3 more
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World trade organization and multilateral environmental agreements [PDF]
Zbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu, 2012 The subject that is studied in this paper is a complex issue of legal relations, namely interaction between the multilateral trade system of international trade within the WTO and the system of international multilateral agreements in the field of ...
Divljak Drago
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A Multilateral Approach to Bridging the Global Skills Gap [PDF]
, 2015 [Excerpt] In 2012, McKinsey & Company forecasted a troubling outlook on the labor market through the year 2020. The report highlighted three talent shortages across the globe: nearly 40 million too few college educated workers in the global labor market;
Olson, Matthew P
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Power And Global Economic Institutions [PDF]
, 2015 What is the relationship between states\u27 economic power and their formal political power in multilateral economic institutions? Why do we see variation in states\u27 formal political power across economic institutions of the same era?
Kaya, Ayse
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In May 2020, China abruptly suspended imports from several major Australian beef processors, escalating a diplomatic dispute between the two countries. This trade measure disrupted one of the largest beef export relationships in the world almost overnight.
K. Aleks Schaefer, Youngjune Kim
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Interaction Between Trade and Competition: Why a Multilateral Approach for the United States? [PDF]
, 2004 This thesis consists of two essays and an introduction. The main theme is technological knowledge that is not based on the natural sciences.The first essay is about rules of thumb, which are simple instructions, used to guide actions toward a specific ...
Chang, Seung Wha
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Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences
AI &Innovation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
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Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A global standard for the identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was published 10 years ago to provide a unified set of criteria for identifying ‘sites of significance for the global persistence of biodiversity’. We review the initiative's origins, the KBA identification process, characteristics of the current network, threats, policy
Stuart H. M. Butchart +57 more
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La dimension institutionnelle du développement durable [PDF]
Les Ateliers de l’Ethique, 2006 The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) held in Rio de Janeiro in June 1992 was, without a doubt, a landmark event of contemporary multilateral cooperation.
Ahmed Djoghlaf
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