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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. "Trade wars are good, and easy to win" : A study of Trump’s steel tariffs and international trade

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Emelie Wallin; Emelie Åström; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : For a long time, free trade has been considered the optimal trade pattern for a country to increase its welfare. This idea has however been put to the test by the ongoing steel tariff implementations by the United States. President Donald Trump has argued that foreign production and export is hurting the American steel industry. READ MORE

  3. 3. TRIPS, a TRIPS-plus strategy and global health. The complex relationship between intellectual property protection, development, and the promotion of global health. Is co-existence possible?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Amelie Kvarnström; [2011-05-18]
    Keywords : WTO-rätt; Internationell rätt;

    Abstract : I en global värld är internationell handel avgörande för att stabilisera världsordningen. Många områden har fått ökad internationell betydelse och därför skapat ett behov av internationell reglering. Exempel på detta är handel och hälsa. READ MORE

  4. 4. Financing EPA: The fiscal impact of EPA on ECOWAS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sofie Selin; [2011]
    Keywords : Economic Community of West African States ECOWAS ; Economic Partnership Agreements EPA ; EPA negotiations; Reliance on tariff revenue; Trade liberalisation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The European Union (EU) and the Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries have been negotiating Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) since 2002. The EPAs are intend to replace present agreements which due to its discriminatory element against other developing countries, not are compatible with the WTO regulations. READ MORE

  5. 5. Conflicts of Norms and Jurisdictions between the WTO and MEAS

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Karin Wisenius; [2009-09-17T12:11:54Z]
    Keywords : International Law;

    Abstract : An increased environmental awareness has emerged among the world citizens. The World Trade Organization (WTO) has begun to consider environmental issues to a further extent. However, the WTO mainly leaves environmental concerns outside its scope. READ MORE