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  1. 1. Government Support for Semiconductors & International Trade Disciplines - Proposed Chips Act for Europe within the Frame of WTO Commitments

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Matthew Langdon; [2022]
    Keywords : subsidies; semiconductors; chips; EU; Chips Act; Subsidies and Countervailing Measures Agreement; WTO; DRAMS; R D; trade disputes; GATT; Chips Fund; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The global semiconductor industry has benefited from a period of intense geographic specialization, yet faces the growing prospect of a new era of turbulence in international trade relations. Severely disrupted by exogenous shocks in global supply chains, the ability of the industry to cater to ceaseless demand growth is jeopardized by an increasing number of initiatives proposed for most industrialized economies to subsidize domestic development and production of semiconductors. READ MORE

  2. 2. Economic Warfare or Countermeasures? EU Autonomous Sanctions Against Russia under International Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Johan Rejare; [2021]
    Keywords : public international law; sanctions; countermeasures; third-party countermeasures; wto; gatt; gats; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Denna uppsats har undersökt det folkrättsliga ramverket bakom EU’s autonoma sanktioner mot Ryssland. Efter Rysslands folkrättsstridiga handlingar mot våldsförbudet och non-interventionsprincipen i Ukraina 2014, antog EU ett paket av olika åtgärder mot de som ansetts ansvariga och mot viktiga sektorer av den ryska ekonomin. READ MORE

  3. 3. “I guess everyone is a Keynesian in a foxhole” The story of the war against climate change and how regulated capitalism can make the WTO a force of good

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Tina Markkula; [2019]
    Keywords : WTO; Paris Agreement; Keynes; Climate Change; Sustainability Science; Trade Policy; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Climate change is one of the most pressing issues researched in Sustainability Science. Even though risks and consequences have been shown, actions to reduce emissions have been unsuccessful. UNFCCC is the global center for climate change policy and the host of the greatest concerted will to fight climate change, the Paris Agreement. READ MORE

  4. 4. WTO Membership and Trade : A Study of the Effect of China's WTO Accession on Chinese Trade

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Saskia Bodin; [2017]
    Keywords : WTO; China; Trade; the gravity model of trade;

    Abstract : The remarkable development of China’s economy is often attributed to China’s accession to the WTO and the volume and value of world trade has increased dramatically since the creation of the GATT/WTO. Yet, the efficiency and relevance of the organization in increasing trade are questioned. READ MORE

  5. 5. Effects of WTO Membership on Developing Members’ Trade: A Case for South Africa

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Tshegofatso Mokgethi; [2016]
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    Abstract : Empirical literature assessing the effects of the WTO on its membership found no notable effect on the trade patterns of developing members in comparison to those of developed countries. This has been attributed to the high levels of protectionism by developing countries. READ MORE