Information on "Trade Preferences"
July 2013
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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?»
February 2013
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Feb 2013
The Mercosur-EU Preferential Trade Agreement
Author: Patrick Messerlin
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper aims at assessing the economic and political importance of Mercosur for the EU’s interests in the short and medium run. More on «The Mercosur-EU Preferential Trade Agreement»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
A Review of Trade Preference Schemes for the World's Poorest Countries
Author: Sam Laird
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
This report examines how initiatives to help LDCs trade more effectively are implemented in seven key markets: Canada, China, the European Union, India, Japan, South Korea and the United States. More on «A Review of Trade Preference Schemes for the World's Poorest Countries»
January 2012
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Jan 2012
Why Is Opening the US Market to Poor Countries So Hard?
Author: Kimberly Ann Elliott
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
This note scrutinizes the excuses by the US for not improving market access for all least developed countries (LDCs). More on «Why Is Opening the US Market to Poor Countries So Hard?»
November 2011
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14 Nov 2011
Trade Preferences: Economic Issues and Policy Options
Author: Vivian C Jones, JF Hornbeck, M Angeles Villarreal
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report discusses the major US trade preference programs, their possible economic effects, stakeholder interests, and legislative options. More on «Trade Preferences: Economic Issues and Policy Options» -
11 Nov 2011
India-Pakistan Detente: Its Significance is More Than for Restoring Bilateral Relations
Author: Shahid Javed Burki
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper suggests that the significance of Pakistan's giving India Most Favored Nation status goes much beyond bilateral relations between the two countries. More on «India-Pakistan Detente: Its Significance is More Than for Restoring Bilateral Relations» -
Nov 2011
The Influence of Preferential Trade Agreements on the Implementation of Intellectual Property Rights in Developing Countries
Author: Ermias Tekeste Biadgleng, Jean-Christophe Maur
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
This publication analyzes how Preferential Trade Agreements (PTAs) have influenced intellectual property regimes in developing countries. More on «The Influence of Preferential Trade Agreements on the Implementation of Intellectual Property Rights in Developing Countries» -
Nov 2011
Trade Preferences for Environmentally Friendly Goods and Services
Author: Joachim Monkelbaan
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
This paper seeks to explore the possible role of trade preferences for environmental goods and services (EGS) in promoting the transition towards a "green economy", focusing on potential beneficial effects for developing countries. More on «Trade Preferences for Environmentally Friendly Goods and Services» -
Nov 2011
Trade Preferences for Environmentally Friendly Goods and Services
Author: Joachim Monkelbaan
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
International trade in environmental goods and services (EGS) may contribute to the achievement of environmental, economic and developmental benefits and to the transition towards a “green economy”. More on «Trade Preferences for Environmentally Friendly Goods and Services» -
Nov 2011
Trade Preferences for Environmentally Friendly Goods and Services
Author: Joachim Monkelbaan
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
This paper examines how international trade in environmental goods and services (EGS) may help to achieve "green economy". More on «Trade Preferences for Environmentally Friendly Goods and Services»


