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"Trade"
July 2013
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9 Jul 2013
Strategic Implications of TPP: Answering the Critics
Author: Ellen Frost
Publisher:
East-West Center (EWC)
This bulletin examines the arguments of both advocates and opponents of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). More on «Strategic Implications of TPP: Answering the Critics»
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9 Jul 2013
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: What is Turkey’s Place in the Transatlantic Market?
Author: Serdar Yeşilyurt, Amanda Paul
Publisher:
European Policy Centre (EPC)
This commentary looks at the implications that the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), between the EU and US, could have on Turkey’s relationship with these large trading zones. More on «Between a Rock and a Hard Place: What is Turkey’s Place in the Transatlantic Market?»
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8 Jul 2013
The Global Trading System at a Turning Point
Author: Axel Berger, Clara Brandi
Publisher:
German Development Institute
This brief analyzes the implications of the negotiated Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the European Union and the United States. More on «The Global Trading System at a Turning Point»
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8 Jul 2013
Renewing America: The Case for Allowing US Crude Oil Exports
Author: Blake Clayton
Publisher:
Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
This brief argues that allowing US companies to export crude oil would help solve the widening gap between the types of oil that US fields produce and the types that US refiners need. More on «Renewing America: The Case for Allowing US Crude Oil Exports»
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Jul 2013
Is Organic Farming Worth its Investment?
Author: Linda Kleemann, Awudu Abdulai, Mareike Buss
Publisher:
Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This study uses farm-level data from 386 Ghanaian pineapple farmers to examine the impact of adopting organic certification on the return on investment (ROI). More on «Is Organic Farming Worth its Investment?»
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Jul 2013
Regional Dynamics in the Mediterranean and Prospects for Transatlantic Cooperation
Author: Silvia Colombo, Ibrahim Awad, Ahmed Farouk Ghoneim, Manfred Hafner, Leila Nachawati, Simone Tagliapietra
Publisher:
Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) /
German Marshall Fund of The United States (GMF)
What impact has the Arab uprisings had on the countries in the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean? This publication grapples with this question by focusing on four affected areas -- 1) trade and investment, 2) regional migration, 3) energy cooperatio... More on «Regional Dynamics in the Mediterranean and Prospects for Transatlantic Cooperation»
June 2013
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21 Jun 2013
Does China Mix Business With Politics?
Author: Mandip Singh
Publisher:
Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
This brief looks at whether Chinese political and business interests are related. More on «Does China Mix Business With Politics?»
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17 Jun 2013
The Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations and Issues for Congress
Author: Ian F Fergusson, William H Cooper, Remy Jurenas, Brock R Williams
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report examines the issues related to the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a regional free trade agreement negotiated among the United States, Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam. More on «The Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations and Issues for Congress»
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13 Jun 2013
Iran Sanctions
Author: Kenneth Katzman
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This paper analyzes the effectiveness of US and international sanctions against Iran. More on «Iran Sanctions»
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10 Jun 2013
Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Countries
Author: Brock R Williams
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report focuses on US economic interests in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement. More on «Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Countries»
