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Social Clauses in Free Trade Agreements: An Efficient Tool to Improve Labour Standards?
ABSTRACT This paper aimed at measuring the effect of labour provisions in free trade agreements on level of labour standards. After the failure of WTO negotiations, we observed a rapid development of preferential trade agreements, including different types of labour clauses.
Rémi Bazillier, Arslan Tariq Rana
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Predictors of High Obesity in Rural Nicaragua: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Herrera K, de Reyes MM, Sunil T.
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The Static and Dynamic Benefits of Migration and Remittances in Nicaragua [PDF]
This paper utilizes a unique three-wave panel of household data from Nicaragua, which allows a thorough exploration of the relationships between migration, remittances and household consumption.
Bent Jesper Christensen+1 more
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Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement: Potential Gains
ABSTRACT We investigate the potential effects of the WTO Investment Facilitation for Development (IFD) Agreement conditional on the coverage of implemented provisions. The analysis is methodologically based on a multiregion general equilibrium simulation model including bilateral representative firms, foreign direct investment (FDI) and monopolistic ...
Edward J. Balistreri, Zoryana Olekseyuk
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Enhancing capacities in genomic surveillance capabilities for SARS-CoV-2 and dengue virus: A South-South collaborative partnership. [PDF]
Márquez S+8 more
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Intellectual Property Institutions, Comparative Advantage and Technology Transfer
ABSTRACT This study investigates how improved intellectual property rights (IPR) institutions can result in divergent trade patterns for economies in different stages of development but be beneficial through different mechanisms. While IPR protection is a determinant of comparative advantage for advanced economies, there is no immediate impact on the ...
Andrea Greppi, Alireza Naghavi
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