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Ecological Labelling and the World Trade Organization [PDF]

open access: yes
Ökologische Kennzeichen gehören zu den marktorientierten Instrumenten der Umweltpolitik und finden international zunehmend Anwendung. Sie enthalten Kriterien über die Herstellungsweise von Produkten, welche bei einer Anwendung auf ausländische Produkte ...
Susanne Dröge
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Short-Interval Cortical Inhibition and Rhetoric and the Law, Or the Law of Rhetoric: How Countries Oppose Novel Tobacco Control Measures at The World Trade Organization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The tobacco industry has developed an extensive array of strategies and arguments to prevent or weaken government regulation. These strategies and arguments are well documented at the domestic level.
Drope, Jeffrey   +2 more
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Strategic Tone Shifting in Corporate Reporting: Analyzing MD&A and CSR Disclosures in Socially Responsible Firms

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether managers of socially responsible firms strategically manage the tone of disclosure across different communication channels, with a focus on Management Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reports.
Sibei Yan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the Psychometric Properties of the Ultra‐Short Version of the Oral Health Impact Profile in Australia

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP) is the most widely used instrument to measure the subjective impact of oral conditions. This study reports the shortening and psychometric evaluation of an ultra‐short version (OHIP‐7A) from the OHIP‐14 in a large national Australian population.
Brandan Khor   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

China as a WTO developing member, is it a problem? CEPS Policy Insights No 2019/16, November 2019 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The developing member status is an area identified for WTO reform by the US, the EU and the Trilateral Trade Ministerial Cooperation. The grievance is that some of the world’s top trading nations that declared themselves as developing members are taking ...
Hu, Weinian
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Differences in characteristics between naturalized threatened plants and other threatened plants

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Many non‐native plant species introduced by humans have become naturalized. At the same time many species are threatened in their native range. However, the number of plant species threatened in their native range that are naturalized elsewhere remains unknown.
Weihan Zhao   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disputes in the WTO with participation of the member countries of the Eurasian economic union

open access: yesHalyk̦aralyk̦ k̦atynastar ža̋ne halyk̦aralyk̦ k̦u̇k̦yk̦ seriâsì, 2019
After the accession of the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) to the World Trade Organization (WTO), the topic of studying the mechanism for resolving disputes within the WTO has become an urgent topic.
Z. Baimagambetova, A. Gabdulina
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Liberalizing Climate-Friendly Goods and Technologies in the WTO: Product Coverage, Modalities, Challenges and the Way Forward [PDF]

open access: yes
The Doha Round Agenda (paragraph 31(3)) mandates to liberalize environmental goods and services. This mandate offers a good opportunity to put climate-friendly goods and services on a fast track to liberalization.
ZhongXiang Zhang
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Regional Trade Agreements and International R&D Spillovers: Implications for Developing Countries

open access: yesThe Developing Economies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We provide new evidence on heterogeneous international research and development (R&D) spillovers from partners of regional trade agreements (RTAs) and non‐partners using a sample of 45 economies in the period 1995–2017. We construct separate R&D stocks for RTA partners and non‐partners and find that spillovers from RTA partners are stronger ...
Yukiko Sawada, Rinki Ito, Naoto Jinji
wiley   +1 more source

China's Post Accession WTO Stance [PDF]

open access: yes
We discuss China's stance in the WTO post-accession, noting the many issues with implementation of China's accession terms by 2007. We evaluate how much benefit China can realistically receive from WTO membership given current problems with dumping ...
Glenda Mallon, John Whalley
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