Essays about: "IMPACT OF WTO ON world trade"

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1. 1. Can exposure to import competition explain the growing share of votes for the Sweden Democrats?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Ellen Olsson; Hedvig Astberg; [2020]
   Keywords : populism; the Sweden Democrats; import competition; trade exposure; China Shock; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Around the world the rise of populist and anti-globalization forces can be seen. In Sweden this movement is prevalent as well, as the populist party the Sweden Democrats is experiencing a substantial increase in support. The reason for this is a widely debated subject amongst scholars. READ MORE

3. 2. Addressing climate change through unilateral action: The implications of adopting a European Union-wide Border Carbon Adjustment

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Egle Kareckaite; [2020]
   Keywords : carbon border tax; carbon leakage; carbon pricing; World Trade Organisation; common but differentiated responsibilities; market mechanism; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In the European Union’s (EU) Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), free allocation of emissions allowances to avoid carbon leakage has resulted in a distorted pricing signal and a failure to reduce emissions in the most polluting industries. A Border Carbon Adjustment (BCA), a mechanism which would apply a tariff to imported goods based on their embedded carbon content, has been suggested as a solution. READ MORE

4. 3. Trade Facilitation: How the burden of documentary and border procedures impact exports to the EU

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Mårten Randau; Camilla Wenzel; [2019]
   Keywords : Trade Facilitation; Documentary Compliance; Border Compliance; Gravity Model; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : How to increase trade flows in today's globalized world is a relevant topic and the incentives to do so are exemplified by the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement that came into force in 2017. Inefficient trade procedures have proven to aggravate and decrease trade. READ MORE

5. 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

6. 5. Does an FTA have an impact on trade flows? : An empirical analysis of the FTA between the EU and South Korea

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

   Author : Asako Danielsson; [2017]
   Keywords : Free Trade Agreement; The Gravity Model; Trade Liberalization; International Trade; Multilateral trade agreement; EU; South Korea; Frihandelsavtal; Internationell handel; Multilaterala avtal; EU; Sydkorea;

   Abstract : This bachelor thesis examines if a Free Trade Agreement (FTA hereafter) has a positive effect or not on trade flows. There are many FTAs in the world beside World Trade Organization (WTO hereafter) membership. Many empirical studies have been performed by different methods and most of them show a significant influence on trade flows. READ MORE