Essays about: "non-tariff"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 17 essays containing the word non-tariff.

  1. 6. The impact of the transatlantic trade and investment partnership on agri-food trade and greenhouse gas emissions in the EU : an environmentally extended input-output analysis

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Helena Robling; [2016]
    Keywords : agriculture; climate; environment; food; GHG emissons; impact analysis; input-output; policy; trade; TTIP;

    Abstract : To reach the goals set out by the Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to well below 2°C, significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions driving climate change are required by all actors in society. The European Union has set ambitious targets to reduce its emissions by a minimum of 40% until 2030. READ MORE

  2. 7. Trade Agreements in a Broader Context - Analyzing Drivers of Trade beyond Cuts in Tariffs and Non-Tariff Barriers

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Henrike Steimer; Anja Hage; [2014]
    Keywords : International Trade; Gravity equation; Preferential Trade Agreements; FDI; Migration;

    Abstract : The prevalence of preferential trade agreements (PTAs) continues to grow and to gain greater prominence as the agreements advance in terms of focus and reach, reflecting global changes in international trade and the world economy. Analyses of the impact of PTAs are quite frequent in academic literature, often identifying a positive impact of PTAs on trade flows, which follows economic intuition. READ MORE

  3. 8. How could agricultural trade between Ukraine and the EU benefit from institutional harmonization? : a regression discontinuity approach

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Uliana Rusetska; [2014]
    Keywords : free trade area; institutional harmonization; meat and dairy sectors; new member states’ accession; non-tariff barriers; sharp regression discontinuity; small shares problem; Ukraine – EU trade;

    Abstract : Trade liberalization as a part of European integration has been on the Ukrainian agenda for years and resulted in the finalized Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA) agreement with the EU, though yet to be signed. This thesis aims to contribute to the previous assessments by approaching the issue of institutional alignment of Ukraine to the EU’s acquis stemming from the “deep” aspect of the DCFTA. READ MORE

  4. 9. The EU's anti-dumping measures on Chinese products: legal implication and proposals

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Yicheng Han; [2013]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The European Union's policies toward China is influenced mostly by economic relations and political relations. Dumping, as one of the important element, causes trade friction, which could affect the Europe Union's commercial policy towards China. READ MORE

  5. 10. Estimating the WCO Revised Kyoto Convention’s Impact on International Trade

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Joakim Svensson; [2012]
    Keywords : Trade Facilitation; Revised Kyoto Convention; World Customs Organization; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : When administrations of customs procedures are heterogeneous, lack mutual cooperation and suffer from unnecessary complexity, they become non-tariff barriers to trade. The WCO International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs procedures (Revised Kyoto Convention) serve as a blueprint for modern and efficient customs procedures, supplementary to the WTO negotiations on trade facilitation confined by the Doha declaration to the GATT Articles V, VIII and X. READ MORE