Documents et rapports
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The effect of product standards on agricultural exports from developing countries (anglais)
The authors create a standards restrictiveness index using newly available data on maximum residue levels of pesticides for 61 importing countries. The paper analyzes the impact that food safety standards...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS6518 Date du document: 1 juin 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ferro,Esteban,Otsuki,Tsunehiro,Wilson,John S.
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Regional integration in South Asia : what role for trade facilitation ? (anglais)
The trade performance of countries in South Asia over the past two decades has been poor relative to other regions. Exports from South Asia have doubled over the past 20 years to approximately USD 100...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4423 Date du document: 1 décembre 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Wilson, John S.,Otsuki,Tsunehiro
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Do standards matter for export success ? (anglais)
Standards and technical regulations are an increasingly prominent part of the international trade policy debate. In particular, there has been considerable discussion of whether standards and regulations...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3809 Date du document: 1 janvier 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Chen, Maggie Xiaoyang,Otsuki,Tsunehiro,Wilson,John S.
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The cost of compliance with product standards for firms in developing countries: an econometric study (anglais)
Standards and technical regulations exist to protect consumer safety or to achieve other goals, such as ensuring the interoperability of telecommunications systems, for example. Standards and technical...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3590 Date du document: 1 mai 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Maskus,Keith E.,Otsuki,Tsunehiro,Wilson,John Martin
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Trade facilitation and economic development : new approach to quantifying the impact (anglais)
This article analyzes the relationship between trade facilitation and trade flows in the Asia Pacific region. Country specific data for port efficiency, customs environment, regulatory environment, and...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 77417 Date du document: 1 septembre 2003 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Wilson,John S.,Mann,Catherine Louise,Otsuki,Tsunehiro
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Food safety scare or reasonable risk : do drug residues limits affect international trade in beef? (anglais)
There have been a number of high profile food safety disputes in trade over the past decade. These include the widely publicized dispute at the World Trade Organization between the U.S. and EU over hormone...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: 26394 Date du document: 31 mai 2003 Auteur: Otsuki,Tsunehiro,Majumdar,Baishali,Wilson, John S.
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The World Bank economic review 17 (3) (anglais)
Macro and micro perspectives of growth and poverty in Africa; by Luc Christiaensen, Lionel Demery, and Stefano Paternostro. Risk sharing in labor markets; by Arne Bigsten, Paul Collier, Stefan Dercon...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 28411 Date du document: 1 janvier 2003 Auteur: Bigsten,Arne L,Birdsall,Nancy M.,Christiaensen,Luc,Claessens, Stijn,Collier,Paul,Contreras,Dante,Demery,Lionel,Dercon,Stefan,Diwan,Ishac,Fafchamps,Marcel,Gauthier,Bernard P.,Gomez-Lobo,Andres,Gunning, Jam Willem,Mann,Catherine Louise,Oduro,Abena F. D.,Oostendorp,Remco H.,Otsuki,Tsunehiro,Paternostro,Stefano,Pattillo, Cathy,Soderbom,Mans Martin,Teal,Francis John,Wilson,John S.,Winters, L. Alan [editor],Zeufack,Albert G.
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Quantifying the impact of technical barriers to trade : a framework for analysis (anglais)
There has been increasing use of technical regulations as instruments of commercial policy in the context of multilateral, regional, and global trade. These nontariff barriers are of special concern to...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS2512 Date du document: 31 décembre 2000 Auteur: Maskus,Keith E.,Wilson,John S.,Otsuki,Tsunehiro