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Episode 26: What is stopping trucks at borders between EU member States? With Joanna Jasiewicz
In the outbreak of COVID-19, the EU international freight traffic was close to collapsing with the obstruction of trucks from delivering goods to supermarkets in dire need of replenishing their...
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Episode 21: Protectionism before, during, and after the Coronavirus Pandemic with Simon Evenett
A recently published report by the Global Trade Alert warns to a sharp rise in barriers to exporting medical supplies needed to counteract the spread of coronavirus. These barriers are putting...
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Episode 10: Understanding recent trade frictions with Alan Beattie
Fredrik Erixon talks to Alan Beattie, the European leader writer for the Financial Times, an associate fellow at Chatham House and the author of False Economy. Alan calls in to talk about some...
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What Types of Protectionist Non-tariff Measures do States Use Most?
Different countries have different strategies to protect their markets. This bar chart shows the top 10 export- and import-restricting non-tariff measures currently applied by India, the USA, Brazil,...