Essays about: "free trade protectionism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words free trade protectionism.

  1. 1. Drilling the Black Blood of Nations : Mexican energy policies in 1938 and 2013 juxtaposed to the investment factor

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Romanska och klassiska institutionen

    Author : Aldo Jesús Viggiano Austria; [2015]
    Keywords : Mexico; Energy; Geopolitics; NAFTA; Energy Policies; Mexican Oil; PEMEX; FDI;

    Abstract : The work briefly summarizes, the analysis emerged by studying two particular moments in Mexican history with regards to its energy policies: with principal focus on the years of oil expropriation in 1938 and the promulgation of the Energy Reform of December of 2013 with the addition of exploring how the seek for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), appears as a factor of international economics that has influenced these processes. Since Enrique Peña Nieto arrived to power, the energy model of the Mexican Republic have experimented its biggest transformations after seventy-five years of protectionism. READ MORE

  2. 2. The European Union's Trade Liberalization in the Textile and Clothing Sector (1995-2005) : Rhetoric or Reality?

    University essay from Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Haiting Wang; [2013]
    Keywords : free trade; trade protectionism; Agreement on Textiles and Clothing; ATC; China; European Union; EU; trade dispute;

    Abstract : A review on free trade principle in theory and practice suggests that trade liberalization is merely rhetoric under which industrialized countries can pursue specific interests of certain actors more deceptively. The purpose of this thesis is to testify whether this preliminary result on general trade issues is valid in the textile and clothing sector as well. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Infant Industry Argument: a Critical Scrutiny

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Joost Govers; [2012]
    Keywords : infant; industry; protectionism; development; trade;

    Abstract : The discussion on infant industry intervention has been extensive and lengthy; the purpose of this paper is therefore to create a certain amount of clarity in the arguments presented by supporters of both free trade and protectionism. A literature survey is conducted to examine the initial ideas behind the infant industry argument, as well as discuss its possible benefits and main difficulties regarding implementation and performance assessment. READ MORE

  4. 4. Geographical Indications: A result of European protectionism?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Ingrid Lidgard; [2009]
    Keywords : EG-rätt; Immaterialrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis addresses the legal protection afforded to a new separate branch of intellectual property law commonly referred to as geographical indications. Simply put a geographical indication is a label of origin designed to protect goods originating from a particular area with specific qualities connected to the region in question. READ MORE

  5. 5. A giant called globalization is knocking at my humble door

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Pamela Holler Sotomayor; [2007]
    Keywords : International trade;

    Abstract : International trade is connecting the world’s frontiers. Economic growth is being achieved by opening up to exterior markets and many countries are nowadays unified by bilateral and multilateral agreements which enable the global market to conduct a freer trade without restrictions. READ MORE