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FOOD SAFETY: TRADE BARRIER OR TRADE ENHANCER? [PDF]

open access: possible, 2003
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Unnevehr, Laurian J.   +1 more
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Technical Barriers to Trade

2018
INTRODUCTION As discussed in Chapters 6 and 7, the importance of tariffs and quantitative restrictions as barriers to trade in goods has gradually decreased over time. While continued vigilance and further liberalisation efforts regarding these traditional barriers to trade are certainly called for, regulatory measures affecting trade in goods ...
Werner Zdouc, Peter Van den Bossche
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Identifying Trade Barriers [PDF]

open access: possible, 2004
Practically all states today impose some restrictions on the free flow of international trade. Broadly speaking, economic theory distinguishes between two main types of trade restrictions: tariffs and nontariff trade barriers. Historically, the tariff has been the most important method of protection.
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Distorted Trade Barriers

2011
Since firm heterogeneity has been introduced into international trade models, the importance of firm entry and exit (the extensive margin) has been highlighted. In fact, Chaney (2008) illustrates how accounting for this extensive margin and heterogenous firms alters the standard gravity equation; thereby reversing the previously predicted effect the ...
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Arguments for Trade Barriers

1998
Our analysis of Chapter 8 and 9 was quite clear in one respect: except in the case of achieving the terms of trade effects or as safeguard measures, trade barriers cause a reduction in national and world welfare. Our conclusions were reached mostly under conditions of perfectly functioning markets.
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Trade Barriers in Central Europe

Journal of Marketing, 1940
THE CENTRAL EUROPEAN economic policy of the years I919-39 may be considered to be a major cause of the downfall of Europe. It was not in itself the main reason for the evolution of Naziism and for the subsequent disaster: the forces underlying the development of these political ideas were not economic ones.
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Trade in Services: Removing Barriers

PS: Political Science & Politics, 1983
The meeting of the ministers of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) in Geneva last November produced a little-noted but significant accomplishment. In the final hours of difficult, and at times acrimonious, debate, the ministers agreed to initiate a study on international trade in services–industries such as banking, insurance ...
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Technical Barriers to Trade

1998
The agreement on technical barriers to trade, reached in the Uruguay Round, is a revised and improved version of the agreement established by the Tokyo Round. The WTO agreement on this subject uses the word ‘standard’ to refer to voluntary standards. Mandatory standards imposed by law are referred to as ‘technical regulations’.
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The GATT and the regulation of trade barrier: regime dynamics and functions

International Organization, 1981
Jock A. Finalyzson, M. Zacher
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