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Showing 1 to 20 of 45 for “"Trade Relations"”.
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Complexity and fragility: an assessment of New Zealand trade relations
In the decade 2010-2019, international trade relationships started to show some new patterns with complex and fragile features. These patterns are attributed to various factors, including globally slower demand, greater participation in Global Value Chains (GVCs), and the application of non-tariff …
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Trade in Shadow ASEAN-China Trade Relations amidst South China Sea Conflicts
… Political Economy and International Relations. Classical and neorealists tend to treat conflict as a disruptive force that undermines cooperation and elevates security considerations above economic rationality (Mearsheimer, 2001; Waltz, 1979). Unresolved territorial disputes, from …
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Trade relations between Southern U.S. cities and Latin America: A study of how the port cities New Orleans, Houston, and Miami fare against one another amid increasing competition for trade with Latin America
… global environment, especially in international trade. Trade is important to cities because it affects growth, jobs and standard of living among other contributors to local economies. The effects of globalization at the local level are manifested in three Southern U.S. cities with …
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The EU-China relations as a paradigm of WTO contingent trade protection under the transitional mechanisms
The contingent trade protection is one of the legitimate trade instruments under the WTO. In this regime, EU is one of the most frequent users with imports from China as the biggest target. The bilateral trade relations in this area become highly controversial due to the additional commitments …
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Regional integration in SADC: the role of BRICS countries
… to examine the influence of bilateral BRICS-SADC trade connections on SADC's regional economic integration. The issues that were explored included among others whether or not the SADC countries' trade relations with BRICS countries contribute to SADC's goal of promoting deeper regional economic …
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Politics and trade in Africa : Does Sino-African trade and investment significantly influence Africa's United Nations General Assembly voting behaviour?
… the foreign policy consequences of Sino-Africa trade relations. Using a panel of ten Sub-Saharan countries, this paper builds on the theoretical understanding of dependency theory, to explore the relationship between economic dependence and political alignment in the United Nations General …
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Exploring International Trade between Malaysia and GCC Countries: Empirical Analysis on Trends, Developments and Challenges
… as other individual countries to have closed trade relations with the GCC economic bloc. Malaysia is also interested in expanding its trade relations with the Arab Gulf economies. As Muslim countries and members of the Organisation of Islamic Conferences (OIC), trade between Malaysia and the …
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European development policies towards African, Caribbean and Pacific countries: from Lomé to Economic Partnership Agreements
This paper aims to examine and evaluate the relationship between the EU and ACP countries from the Lomé Conventions to the current Cotonou Agreement, and, in particular, the new Economic Partnership Agreements which will affect the ACP countries by far more than the European Union. This paper is …
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The role of the court in arbitration: a comparative study of the Chinese law and the laws of the UK
… arbitral forum, to the benefit of its developing trade relations.
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A comparison of the remedies under the CISG and German law and the effect of the directive 1999/44/EC on German sales law
… which lead to more and more international trade relations and globalisation underline the importance and need of regulations in this field. The belief that there should be a consistent and universal form of international mercantile law which is based upon common sense and common legal …
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Regional integration and warlord politics : the case of West Africa
… such as globalisation, the nature of North-South trade relations, the colonial experience, which today is responsible for the chaotic social-political and economic landscape in regions such as West Africa This landscape is characterised by economically, politically and institutionally weak …
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STRENGTHENING U.S. SECURITY COOPERATION IN THE ASIAN-PACIFIC BY IMPROVING RELATIONS BETWEEN JAPAN AND SOUTH KOREA: THE CASE OF CHILE-ARGENTINA AS A MODEL
This thesis studies the relationship of Japan–South Korea and Argentina–Chile to seek means to improve future U.S. security cooperation in East Asia. By approaching the Japan–South Korea case from the post-war period, I develop the points of friction that inhibit their improved relations, from …
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The Mask of Dissimulation: Eustace Chapuys and Early Modern Diplomatic Technique, 1536--1545
… alliances, gathering intelligence, and smoothing trade relations. This concentration on the previously obscured and poorly-understood activities of Eustace Chapuys will, in turn, allow historians to construct more nuanced interpretations of the period of the Henrician Reformation and the Divorce …
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Greening the Cement Industry in Morocco: The Role of Multinational Corporations
… of the cement industry in Morocco through the trade relations that existed between organizations in both geographical areas.
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SINO–LATIN AMERICAN RELATIONS: 1959–1976
… generally portrays Sino–Latin American relations during the late Maoist era (1959–1976) as limited, with more substantive ties being forged only after this period. Using historical methods, this thesis reexamines the prevailing narrative by leveraging primary source material from the …
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A Eurafrican Future: France, Algeria, and the Treaty of Rome (1951-1975)
… Because French officials hoped to preserve trade relations and sought to quell crises across the empire, they negotiated EEC regulations in a bid to retain control through the continuity of economic and political ties. Eager for France to join the EEC, the other states agreed. Thus, a …
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Analyzing the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) on the container industry
… also maintain the smooth operation of country's trade relations after unforeseen events. This legal framework encourages the application of tracking applications/solutions that could provide visibility and security across the supply chain. One of the promising technologies that allows tracking of …
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For better or for worse: the impact of EPAs on Africa's regional integration
… often plagued with disorientation and sub-par trade relations. It is well-established that extra-continental trade partnerships between Africa and the West have resulted in the delaying of industrialisation and the subsequent growth in intra-continental and intra-regional trade. This study aims …
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The English settlement of St Christopher, 1624 - 1629
… to ruthlessly exploit the initially amicable trade relations, seeking to take more native land by force when the colony was strong enough to do so. The causes of conflict between the two parties will be assessed from both a local and regional perspective, demonstrating the complexity of the …
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