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South Africa: The Ambiguities of a Middle Power
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT South Africa represents an interesting species of a middle power. This derives from its inherited economic muscle as Africa's powerhouse and the liberation struggle against apartheid, both of which have shaped its democratic transition. The traditions of liberation and democracy, in turn, have profoundly influenced how South Africa has ...
Garth L. le Pere
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Ratification of the ITO Charter in the U.S. domestic political discourse, 1948–1950
Вестник Московского Университета. Серия XXV: Международные отношения и мировая политикаAfter World War II, the United States contributed largely to the formulation of the basic principles of the international trade regime, which determine its overall shape up to the present day.
K. V. Minkova
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Protectionism will undercut any temporary benefits it provides with long-term damage and destruction.Globalization ; International ...
Richard W. Fisher
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Hidden Protectionism Non-Tariff Barriers and Implications for International Trade. Study of the Ifo Institute on behalf of the Bertelsmann Foundation Final Report (GED Study) on November 17, 2017 [PDF]
, 2017 Over the past months there has been a steady increase in international anti-trade rhetoric around the world. In fact, already after the dramatic collapse of international trade in the wake of the financial crisis in 2007/08, there was a common fear that ...
Felbermayr, Gabriel +2 more
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Rationality Patterns in Export Promotion Organizations
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Export promotion organizations (EPOs) play an essential role in supporting global trade. Amid escalating global trade tensions, rising tariffs, and increased multipolarity, specialized teams within EPOs assume decision‐making functions guided by distinct rationalities. The aim of this research was to identify the different rationalities within
Aline Tanno +4 more
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The Main Efforts of APEC on Ensuring Steady Growth in the Pacific Rim
Управленческое консультирование, 2018 The article discusses the key APEC initiatives aimed at overcoming the negative effects of agrowth slowdown in the Asia-Pacific region during the post-crisis period due to internal and external factors.
Timur Mamedovich Aliev
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A Snapshot of contemporary protectionism: How important are the murkier forms of trade discrimination? [PDF]
This paper provides a snapshot of current protectionist dynamics making extensive use of the GTA database. Two methods of estimating the trade covered by crisis-era protectionism are also examined.Protectionism, murkier, trade ...
Martin Wermelinger, Simon J. Evenett
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Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines the development of purchasing power parity between Singapore and Britain during the 19th century. Using new monthly data from 1831 to 1872, it finds that real exchange rates became more stable after the late 1850s. This convergence was supported by growing connections in international bullion markets, which reduced exchange
Atsushi Kobayashi
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GATT and the new protectionism [PDF]
The Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is the first agreement of its kind that reduces or eliminates tariffs on many goods and addresses issues related to intellectual property rights, trade in services and agricultural ...
David M. Gould, William C. Gruben
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The McKinleys of Punch: Politics and the Press in Melbourne, 1870s to 1920s
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.This article re‐examines the Melbourne Punch (1855–1925; known simply as Punch from 1900) as a political weapon in the cut‐and‐thrust of Victorian, local, and national politics, in the hands of its longest‐serving, but least‐known proprietor, Alexander McKinley (1848–1927).
Richard Scully
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