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The Rome Treaty at 50
Tags: Common Agricultural Policy EU Europe GATT integration services Single Market trade trade in goods WTOIn March, 2007, the Treaty of Rome celebrates its 50th anniversary. The chief lesson from this remarkable period of European cooperation is the...
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Has Economic Analysis Improved Regulatory Decisions?
In response to the increasing impact of regulation, several governments have introduced economic analysis as a way of trying to improve regulatory...
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Antidumping Policy in the EU
Tags: anti-dumping EU European Commission global economy protectionism subsidies trade trade defenceThe European Union is currently reviewing its policy for trade defence instruments; instruments purported to defend European producers from unfair...
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Looking East: The European Union’s New Trade Negotiations in Asia
By: Razeen SallyIn late 2006, Peter Mandelson, the EU trade commissioner, announced a new EU policy on free trade agreements (FTAs). This is contained in the...
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European Union Policy Towards Free Trade Agreements
The European Union has recently shifted to a trade policy that envisages a greater use of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). In particular the EU is...
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EU-Africa Trade Relations: The Political Economy of Economic Partnership Agreements
By: Peter DraperFor the last five years the European Union has been negotiating Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) with the African, Caribbean, and Pacific...
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A Transatlantic Divide?
The TRIPs plus phenomenon (additional steps to strengthen the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights) tends to be...
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Assessing the EC Trade Policy in Goods
The recent shift in European trade policy to negotiate bilateral agreements with no less than 24 countries is taking Europe into dangerous waters....
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Better Regulation in Europe – Current Legal Problems
“Better Regulation” is afoot in Europe. After several transatlantic conflicts over regulatory topics such as the precautionary principle,...