Publications (Filter: trade)
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Global Trade Today: Five Basic Facts about Global Trade
By: David HenigThere is a paradox in the global debate about trade. It has never been easier to trade internationally, but global trade is poorly understood....
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Learning to Love Trade Again
Tags: tradeWe are at the moment, the first in seventy-five years, where there is no international consensus in support of trade. Indeed, trade is unloved,...
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Patterns of Trade Restrictiveness in Online Platforms: A First Look
This paper develops a digital platform restrictiveness index for 64 countries based on ECIPE’s Digital Trade Estimates (DTE) database and the...
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The EU-Japan EPA – Freer, Fairer and more Open Trading System
In the context of the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement soon to be concluded by both parties, ECIPE organized a high-level conference to...
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Do Data Policy Restrictions Inhibit Trade in Services?
This paper examines whether restrictive data policies impact trade in services over the internet. We have collected comparable information on a...
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Deepening NAFTA and Signing New Trade Agreements: A US Trade Strategy to Boost the Economy and Reduce the Trade Deficit
Tags: Canada Donald Trump economic growth economy Mexico NAFTA trade trade agreements trade policy USPresident Trump assumed office with one of the more purposeful trade agendas in modern history: he pulled the US out of the Trans-Pacific...
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Blockchain and Trade: Not a Fix for Brexit, but Could Revolutionise Global Value Chains (If Governments Let It)
By: Nicolas BottonOne of the most tone-deaf suggestions in the Brexit proceedings so far came in August 2017, when the UK Brexit team released a long-awaited position...
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The Trade Consequences of Brexit: How I See the Situation
By: Roderick AbbottThe trade consequences of Brexit are just one element of the overall withdrawal exercise to be triggered by a notification under Article 50 TEU....
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Europe in the Trumpworld: EU Trade and Security Under the New US Executive
The election of Trump into the Oval Office is much of a non-event for EU trade-policy detail, possibly even the TTIP: they have been deteriorating...
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The EU’s Trade with Emerging Markets: Climbing the Value-added Chain and Growing IP Intensity?
Tags: competitiveness EU Global Supply Chains global value chains technology trade trade in goods trade policyInternational trade is a powerful force of societal transformation. Trade agreements not only stimulated trade; they have improved the quality and...
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Who Reforms for Higher Productivity?
With weak European growth performance over a longer period of time, it is time to push reforms raising the rate of productivity growth. The EU’s...
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Regulatory Protection in the New World of Trade: When is it Legitimate?
By: Hanna DeringerPascal Lamy, the former Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), argued in his Jan Tumlir Lecture that we are moving from an old to a...