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WTO Issues

Cattaneo, Olivier, "Comment le G20 doit préparer la gouvernance mondiale du XXIe siècle", Les Echos, March 12, 2010.

Messerlin, Patrick A., "The trade agenda and the WTO after the Pittsburgh G20 Summit", GEM Policy Brief, October 2009.

Wolfe, Robert, "Sprinting during a Marathon: Why the WTO ministerial failed in July 2008", GEM Working paper, April 2009.

Wolfe, Robert, "The special safeguard fiasco in the WTO: The perils of inadequate analysis and negotiation", GEM Working paper, February 10, 2009.

Jomini, Patrick, Xiao-guang Zhang, Osborne, Michelle, "The Armington-Heckscher-Ohlin model - an intuitive exposition", GEM Working Paper, February 2009.

Pons, Emilie, "La certification durable des agrocarburants : compatibilité de la proposition européenne avec les règles de l’OMC", policy brief released in the "AGROCARBURANTS ET ENVIRONNEMENT" report from the French Ministère de l'Ecologie, de l'Energie, du Développement durable et de l'Aménagement du territoire, January 2009.

Achard, Pascal, Rupp, Judith and Jomini, Patrick, "The cost of water in manufacturing tariffs: A 30 products, 33 billion dollars cost story", GEM Working paper, November 17, 2008.

Messerlin, Patrick, "Walking a Tightrope: World Trade in Manufacturing and the Benefits of Binding", GMF-GEM Policy Brief, June 2008.

Fink, Carsten, "Preferential Trade Agreements in Services: Friends or Foes of the Multilateral Trading System?", GEM Discussion Paper, février 2008.

Messerlin, Patrick, "The Doha Round: Where do we stand?" GEM Working Paper, October 2007.

MacInnis, Laura, "WTO deal could touch half of world industry imports", NewsEdge, October 18, 2007.

Messerlin, Patrick, "Assessing the EC Trade Policy in Goods", Jan Tumlir Policy Essays, ECIPE, April 2007.

Messerlin, Patrick, "The Doha Negotiations on Trade in Goods: At a Crossroads", Working Paper, March 2007, WP2007-04.

Messerlin, Patrick, "How Much Further Can the WTO Go? Developed Countries Issues", Working Paper, January 2007, WP2007-03.

Kang, Yoo-Duk, "WTO/DDA negotiation and Korea’s Agricultural Policy: Case of rice" (Korean version, English version), GEM Working Paper, Draft version, November 2006. All comments and remarks welcome.

Messerlin, Patrick, "Doha darf nicht an Europa scheitern", Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, July 18, 2006.

Messerlin, Patrick, "Tariff rebalancing helps both Europe and Doha"", The Financial Times, June 26, 2006.

Messerlin, Patrick, "L'Europe saborde-t-elle le cycle de Doha ?", Les Echos, June 26 2006.

Messerlin, Patrick, "The Doha Negotiations on Trade in Goods: An European Perspective", June 2006.

Shepherd, Ben, "Costs and Benefits of Protecting Geographical Indications: Some Lessons from the French Wine Sector", GEM Working Paper, May 2006.

Heydon, Ken, "After the WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Meeting: What is at stake?", OECD, January 2006.

Hoekman, Bernard, Bown, Chad P., "WTO Dispute Settlement and the Missing Developing Country Cases: Engaging the Private Sector", May 2005.

Levy, Philip I., "Do we need an undertaker for the Single Undertaking? Considering the angles of variable geometry", May 2005.

Hoekman, Bernard, Saggi, Kamal, "International Cooperation on Domestic Policies: Lessons from the WTO Competition Policy Debate", April 2005.

Messerlin, Patrick, "Three variations on 'The Future on the WTO'", Journal of International Law 8(2) p. 299-309, April 2005.

Cattaneo, Olivier, “La Conférence ministérielle de Cancun: Enjeux et perspectives pour le développement”, AFD/IFRI, Paris, September 2003, 9p.

Cattaneo, Olivier, “Comprendre le cycle de négociations commerciales multilatérales de Doha: son contexte, ses enjeux, ses perspectives”, CERI, Notes du CERI, n° 92, December 2002, 35p.

 

WTO Development

Shepherd, Ben, "Geographical Diversification of Developing Country Exports", Working paper, October 2008.

Shepherd, Ben, "Product Standards, Harmonization, and Trade: Evidence from the Extensive Margin", Working Paper September, 2008.

Fugazza, Marco and Maur, Jean-Christophe, "Non Tariff Barriers in Computable General Equilibrium Modelling" (September 23, 2006). Available at SSRN.

Dennis, Allen, and Ben Shepherd, 2007, "Trade Costs, Barriers to Entry, and Export Diversification in Developing Countries", Policy Research Working Paper No. 4368, The World Bank. (September 2007.)

Helble, Matthias, Ben Shepherd, and John S. Wilson, "Transparency and Trade Facilitation in the Asia-Pacific: Estimating the Gains from Reform",Washington, D.C.: The World Bank & DFAT, 2007.

Shepherd, Ben, and John S. Wilson, 2006, "Road Infrastructure in Europe and Central Asia: Does Network Quality Affect Trade?", Policy Research Working Paper No. 4104, The World Bank.

Maur, Jean-Christophe, "Coping with trade liberalisation adjustments", policy brief, GEM, December 2006.

Kowalski Przemyslaw and Ben Shepherd : "South South Trade in Goods", OECD Trade Policy Working Paper No. 40, 16 October 2006.

Dihel Nora, Felix Eschenbach and Ben Shepherd : "South South Trade in Services", OECD Trade Policy Working Paper No. 39, 17 October 2006.

HALLAERT, Jean-Jacques, "Trade and Growth", released in "A History of Empirical Literature on the Relationship Between Trade and Growth", Mondes en developpement, De Boeck, Tome 34, 2006.

Hoekman, Bernard, "Strengthening the Global Trade Architecture
for Economic Development: An Agenda for Action
", September 2005.

Hoekman, Bernard, Prowse, Susan, "Economic Policy Responses to Preference Erosion: From Trade as Aid to Aid for Trade", August 2005.

Francois, Joe, Hoekman, Bernard, Anchin, M. "Preference Erosion and Multilateral Trade Liberalization", July 2005.

Hoekman, Bernard, "Making the WTO More Supportive of Development", March 2005.

Hoekman, , Bernard, "Operationalizing the Concept of Policy Space in the WTO: Beyond Special and Differential Treatment", October 2004.

Europe and the World

Messerlin, Patrick, "How the rich OECD nations should handle the emerging giants", Europe's world, Spring 2010. (Article selected by Project Syndicate).

Welfens, Paul J.J., "Intégration Européenne et Mondialisation: Défis, Débats, Options", European Institute for International Economic Relations (EIIW) at the University of Wuppertal, March 2008.

Messerlin, Patrick and Jinghui Wang, "The EU Trade Policy Towards China", GEM Policy Brief, February 2008. (Chinese version).

Messerlin, Patrick and Jinghui Wang, "Redesigning the European Union’s trade policy strategy towards China", Joint ECIPE-GEM Working Paper, April 2008.

Maur, Jean-Christophe, "Exporting Europe's Trade Policy", Blackwell Synergy, World Economy, Vol 28, page 1565, November 2005.

Messerlin, Patrick, "A European Economic Agenda After the NO Votes", Wincott Lecture, October 2005.

Hoekman, Bernard, "From EURO-MED Partnership to European Neighborhood: Deeper Integration à la Carte and Economic Development", Working Paper, July 2005.

Durieux, Bruno, Messerlin, Patrick, Relations commerciales France/Etats-Unis: "L'Amérique telle qu'elle est", Editions d'Organisation, 2003.

Messerlin, Patrick, "Measuring the Costs of Protection in Europe", Institute for International Economics, 2001. Article released in Foreign Affairs, March/April 2002.

Henderson, David, "L'accord multilatéral sur l'investissement: leçons d'un échec", mai 1999.

 

Regionalism

Kohler, Philippe, "Foreign direct investment in countries with weak institutions", GEM Policy Brief, March 2010.

Hallaert, Jean-Jacques, "Fiscal revenue losses and trade diversion from the economic partnership agreements: Are the concerns justified?", GEM Working Paper, June 2009.

Hallaert, Jean-Jacques, "Proliferation of preferential trade agreements: A quantification of its impact", GEM Working Paper, February 2008.

Messerlin Patrick and Claire Delpeuch, "EPAs: A Plan ‘A+’", GEM Working Paper, November 2007. French version available: "Sortir de l’impasse des APE : Pour une initiative des pays ACP a l’OMC", février 2008.

Delpeuch, Claire and Georges Harb, "Epas: thinking outside the European box", GEM Working Paper, Revised version, December 2007.

Delpeuch, Claire, "One minute to midnight: Is there still time to rethink EPAs?", GMF Policy Brief, October 2007.

Maur, Jean-Christophe, "Regionalism and Trade Facilitation: A Primer", March 23, 2007. Available at SSRN.

Hoekman, Bernard, Özden, Çaglar, "Trade Preferences and Differential Treatment of Developing Countries", 2005.

Limão, Nuno, Olarreaga, Marcelo, "Trade Preferences to Small Developing Countries and the Welfare Costs of Lost Multilateral Liberalization", 2005.

Bernard Hoekman, "Designing North South Trade Agreements to Promote Economic Development", June 2005.

Olarreaga, Marcelo, Ozden, Caglar, "AGOA and Apparel: Who Captures the Tariff Rent in the Presence of Preferential Market Access?", Abstract, August 2004.

Messerlin, Patrick, Miroudot, Sébastien, "Trade Liberalization in South East Europe: Review of Conformity of 23 FTAs with the MoU", January 2004. (Paper)

 

Contingent Protection

Messerlin, Patrick A. "A “significant slippage” in protectionism? Not yet", GEM policy brief, 12 May 2009.

Messerlin, Patrick, "Need for Coherence Among the WTO’s Escape Clauses", released in "China's Participation in the WTO", edited by Henry Gao and Donald Lewis, 2005.

Kohler, Philippe, Moore, Michael O.,"Domestic welfare effects of foreign strategic trade policies", Journal of Economic Integration, 2003, Vol. 18, No. 3, pp. 573–586.

Kohler, Philippe, Moore, Michael O., "Injury-based protection with auditing under asymmetric information", Southern Economic Journal, 2001, Vol. 68, No. 1, pp. 42–59.

Maur, Jean-Christophe, "Antidumping in supercomputers or surpercomputing in antidumping?", septembre 1999.

Maur, Jean-Christophe, "Echoing Antidumping Cases: Regulatory Competitors, Imitation and Cascading Protection", septembre 1998. (Publié sous une forme légèrement modifiée dans World Competition, vol.21, n°6, décembre 1998.)

Kohler, Philippe, Moore, Michael O., "Design of an antidumping rule with incomplete information about material injury", Journal of Economic Integration, 1998, Vol. 13, No 1, pp.62-88.

 

Textile

Cattaneo, Olivier, Marniesse, Sarah, "Le Cambodge, de l’ère des quotas textiles au libre échange", Agence Française de Développement, October 2004.

Cattaneo, Olivier, “2005, The Big Bang for Trade in Textiles and Clothing”, Evian Group Issue of the Month, October 2004.

 

Services

Tsai, Charles, "Regulatory reform in China’s health sector", GEM Policy Brief, February 2010.

Geloso Grosso, Massimo, Shepherd, Ben, "Liberalising air cargo services in APEC" , GEM Working Paper, October 2009.

Engman, Michael, "Half a century of exporting educational services: Assessing Egypt’s role in educating the Arab world", GEM Working Paper, October 2009.

Engman, Michael, "Circular labour migration and offshoring of it services: What can be done to remove unnecessary trade barriers?", GEM Working Paper, September 2009.

Shepherd, Ben, Miroudot, Sébastien, "Leveraging Trade in Services to Consolidate Global Economic Recovery: An Agenda for the G-20", GEM Policy Brief, September 2009.

Messerlin, Patrick A., van der Marel, Erik, "“Leading with services” The dynamics of transatlantic negotiations in services", GEM policy Brief, June 2009.

Fink, Carsten, "Has the EU's Single Market Program led to Deeper Integration of EU Services Markets?", GEM Working Paper, July 2009.

Jomini, Patrick, Achard, Pascal, Rupp, Judith, "The Istanbul Declaration and the Agenda for Freedom Summit – an opportunity for broad liberalisation", GEM Working paper, February 2009.

Geloso Grosso, Massimo, "Liberalising Air Cargo Services In Apec", GEM Working Paper, December 2008.

Geloso Grosso, Massimo, "Liberalising Air Passenger Services In Apec", GEM Working Paper, November 2008.

Geloso Grosso, Massimo, "Liberalising air transport services in APEC", GEM Working Paper, April 2008.

Shepherd, Ben, Nora Dihel, "Modal Estimates of Services Barriers", OECD Trade Policy Working Paper No. 51, April 2007.

Eschenbach, Felix, Hoekman, Bernard, "Services Trade and Investment in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union" in "From Disintegration to Reintegration: Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union in International Trade", The World Bank Europe and Central Asia (ECA) Department, 2006.

Wunsch-Vincent, Sacha, "L’OMC face à la délocalisation des services: prévenir le protectionnisme", La vie économique, September 2005.

Cattaneo, Olivier, Nielson, Julia, "Regulation of Services Traded Electronically", OECD, October 2002, 37p.

Cattaneo, Olivier, Nielson, Julia, "Current Regimes for Temporary Movement of Service Providers. Case study: the United States", OECD, May 2002, 24 & 34p.

Cattaneo, Olivier, "The Economic Impact of the Temporary Movement of Service Providers under Mode 4 of the GATS", OECD, Paris, 2002, 40p.

 

Intellectual Property

Lippoldt, Douglas, "Institutions and intellectual property reform in developing countries", GEM Policy Brief, April 2008.

Lippoldt, Douglas, "Intellectual Property Rights, Pharmaceuticals And Foreign Direct Investment", GEM Policy Bief, November 2006.

 
 

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