Documents et rapports
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DECPG Weekly Global Economic Brief (anglais)
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG) weekly global economic newsletter are as follows: U.S. Fed left interest rates unchanged; core inflation...
Type de document: Bulletin d’information Numéro du rapport: 109354 Date du document: 18 mars 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bui, Anh Mai
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North-South standards harmonization and international trade (anglais)
Recent years have seen a surge in economic integration agreements (EIAs) and the development of non-tariff measures (NTMs). As a consequence, a growing number of EIAs include provisions on NTMs. However...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 112427 Date du document: 20 janvier 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Cadot, Olivier,Disdier, Anne Celia,Fontagne, Lionel
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Foreign professionals and domestic regulation (anglais)
Changes in demographics and patterns of investment in human capital are creating increased scope for international trade in professional services. The scope for mutually beneficial trade is, however, inhibited...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4782 Date du document: 1 novembre 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mattoo, Aaditya,Mishra, Deepak
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Harmonized international standards do matter to developing country exports (anglais)
Standards and technical regulations are an increasingly prominent part of the international trade policy debate. As many of the least-developed countries have duty-free access to major developed-country...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 45154 Date du document: 1 juillet 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Taylor, Benjamin J.,Wilson, John S.
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Trade effects of regional standards liberalization : a heterogeneous firms approach (anglais)
This study investigates trade effects of the regional liberalization of technical barriers to trade (TBTs) in the form of harmonization and mutual recognition agreements (MRAs) for testing procedures...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4124 Date du document: 1 février 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Baller, Silja Maren
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Regionalism in standards - good or bad for trade? (anglais)
Regional agreements on standards have been largely ignored by economists and unconditionally blessed by multilateral trade rules. The authors find, theoretically and empirically, that such agreements increase...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3458 Date du document: 1 novembre 2004 Auteur: Chen, Maggie Xiaoyang,Mattoo, Aaditya
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Quality improvement of photovoltaic testing laboratories in developing countries (anglais)
The main goal of the overall Quality Program for Photovoltaics (QuaP-PV) project is to provide training to manufacturers of PV components and systems, testing organizations, and installation and maintenance...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 34074 Date du document: 1 janvier 2001 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Atmaram, Gobind H.,Roland, James D.