Information on "Trade" and "United Kingdom"
November 2011
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23 Nov 2011
EU Bibliographies: Consumer Rights Directive
Author: Julia Keddie
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This note investigates the proposals for a EU Directive on consumer rights. More on «EU Bibliographies: Consumer Rights Directive»
October 2011
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20 Oct 2011
In Brief: UK-EU Economic Relations – Key Statistics
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This briefing examines the UK's trade with the EU, UK jobs associated with EU trade, the cost of EU regulation to the UK economy, UK contributions to the EU Budget, and the estimates of single market benefits. More on «In Brief: UK-EU Economic Relations – Key Statistics»
July 2011
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Jul 2011
Import Controls and an Arms Trade Treaty
Author: Mark Bromley, Paul Holtom
Publisher: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
This paper provides an overview of existing international and regional agreements and best practices for controls on arms imports. More on «Import Controls and an Arms Trade Treaty»
January 2011
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17 Jan 2011
Morocco 2011
Author: Ben Smith, Grahame Allen
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This note summarizes recent developments in Morocco and the situation in Western Sahara, the disputed territory to the south which has been occupied by Morocco. More on «Morocco 2011» -
14 Jan 2011
Response to Call for Evidence: Trade White Paper
Author: Jodie Keane, Baris Karapinar, Sheila Page, Chris Stevens, Adrian Hewitt, Dirk Willem te Velde
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
Trade is a central tool for leveraging the international system for development, and in reducing vulnerability to current and future crises. More on «Response to Call for Evidence: Trade White Paper» -
2011
Challenges for European Foreign Policy in 2012
Author: Oladiran Bello, Jos Boonstra, Ana Echagüe, Susanne Gratius, Giovanni Grevi, Kristina Kausch, Gauri Khandekar, Manuel Manrique, Ana Martiningui, Barah Mikail, Nika Prislan, Natalia S hapovalova, Pedro Solbes, José Ignacio Torreblanca, Richard Youngs
Publisher: FRIDE
This volume examines the geo-economic dimensions of European policies in a number of regions. More on «Challenges for European Foreign Policy in 2012»
November 2010
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2 Nov 2010
Economic Indicators, November 2010
Author: Daniel Harari
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This Research Paper series summarises the main economic indicators currently available for the UK, along with comparisons with other major OECD countries. More on «Economic Indicators, November 2010» -
Nov 2010
Re-Export Controls Bill [HL]
Publisher: Saferworld
This briefing discusses the arguments in favor of strengthening the re-export controls associated with UK arms sales. More on «Re-Export Controls Bill [HL]»
December 2009
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Dec 2009
Climate Change Mitigation Policies in Selected OECD Countries
Author: Diarmuid Torney, Moustapha Kamal Gueye
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
This paper explores climate change mitigation policies and measures enacted, or under consideration, in selected Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) member states and discusses their potential implications for trade and devel... More on «Climate Change Mitigation Policies in Selected OECD Countries»
October 2009
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Oct 2009
Financial Health, Exports and Firm Survival
Author: Holger Görg, Marina-Eliza Spaliara
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper examines the differential effects of financial status and exporting activity on the likelihood of survival for firms in the UK and France - two countries with different financial systems. More on «Financial Health, Exports and Firm Survival»
