Information on "Import Controls and Restrictions"
March 2013
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5 Mar 2013
Arab League Boycott of Israel
Author: Martin A Weiss
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides background information on the Arab League boycott of Israeli companies and Israeli-made goods and US efforts to end its enforcement. More on «Arab League Boycott of Israel»
February 2013
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Feb 2013
EU-Mercosur Trade Relations
Author: Vera Thorstensen, Emerson Marçal, Lucas Ferraz
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper analyzes the impacts of trade and exchange rate misalignments on trade barriers and trade relations between the EU and Mercosur. More on «EU-Mercosur Trade Relations»
November 2012
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9 Nov 2012
The Proposed US-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
Author: M Angeles Villarreal
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
The US-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement entered into force on May 15, 2012. More on «The Proposed US-Colombia Free Trade Agreement» -
Nov 2012
Impact of the Common Agricultural Policy on Food Price Volatility for Developing Countries
Author: Nicola Cantore
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper analyzes the effects of the European Union's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) on price volatility in developing countries. More on «Impact of the Common Agricultural Policy on Food Price Volatility for Developing Countries»
July 2012
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Jul 2012
The Future and the WTO: Confronting the Challenges
Author: Rodrick Abbott, Peter F Allgeier, Vinaye Anacharaz, James Bacchus, Christophe Bellmann, Roberto Bouzas, Pedro Da Motta Veiga, Carolyn Deere-Birkbeck, Peter Draper, Kimberly Ann Elliot, Keven P Gallagher, Carlos Galperin, Henry Gao, Arancha Gonzàlez, Masato Hayashikawa, Jonathan Hepburn, Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Nicolas Imboden, Pascal Lamy, Robert Z Lawrence, Guijun Lin, Pradeep S Mehta, Ricardo Meléndez-Ortiz, Julia Muir, Natasha Nayak, Sandra Polonia Rios, Miguel Rodriguez Mendoza, Pedro Roffe, Magda Shahin, Debra Steger, Andrew Stoler, Mahesh Sugathan, Rashid U Sumaila, Marcel Viallant, Marie Wilke, Rorden Willikson, TU Xinquan
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
The essays included in this book deal with a variety of topics, ranging from the functioning of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the role of emerging economies to regional agreements and institutional challenges. More on «The Future and the WTO: Confronting the Challenges»
June 2012
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13 Jun 2012
Russia’s Accession to the WTO and Its Implications for the United States
Author: William H Cooper
Publisher: US Government
This paper explores the implications of Russia's WTO accession for the US. More on «Russia’s Accession to the WTO and Its Implications for the United States» -
Jun 2012
Trade Policy Responses to Food Price Volatility in Poor Net Food-Importing Countries
Author: Panos Konandreas
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
This paper discusses the trade-related challenges that poor net-food-importing countries face. More on «Trade Policy Responses to Food Price Volatility in Poor Net Food-Importing Countries»
May 2012
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May 2012
Issues and Considerations for Negotiating a Sustainable Energy Trade Agreement
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
In 2011, three institutes – the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), the International Center for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD) and the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) – jointly launched the “Sustainable Energy Trad... More on «Issues and Considerations for Negotiating a Sustainable Energy Trade Agreement»
March 2012
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20 Mar 2012
India’s Unilateral Tariff Withdrawal for South Asian Countries
Author: Pratima Singh, Asha Abraham, Deepa Karthykeyan
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper studies economic integration in the South Asian region using an India-centric approach. More on «India’s Unilateral Tariff Withdrawal for South Asian Countries» -
Mar 2012
The EU-Turkey Customs Union
Author: Sübidey Togan
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
Studying the 1995 EU-Turkey Customs Union (CU), this paper reveals that the CU has been a major instrument of integration of the Turkish economy into the EU and global markets, offering powerful tools to reform the Turkish economy. More on «The EU-Turkey Customs Union»
