Global livestock trade and infectious diseases
- Type: Working Paper
- Year of Publication: 2023
- Series/Report no.: EUI RSC, 2023/09, Global Governance Programme-486, GGC
- Abstract: Large-scale movement of animals through trade can spread diseases to places where they are not endemic. In this paper, we identify the causal effect of global livestock trade on the [...]
The future of the EU bioenergy sector : economic, environmental, social, and legislative challenges
- Type: Working Paper
- Year of Publication: 2023
- Series/Report no.: EUI RSC, 2023/21, Global Governance Programme-498, [Global Economics]
- Abstract: The bioenergy sector is becoming of increasing interest: the European Union is not an exception. Indeed, it is in need of solutions to face one of the worst energy crises [...]
Investment treaty reform when regulatory chill causes global warming
- Type: Working Paper
- Year of Publication: 2023
- Series/Report no.: EUI RSC, 2023/12, Global Governance Programme-496
- Abstract: State-to-state investment protection treaties, and the Energy Charter Treaty in particular, are alleged to dissuade host countries from regulating foreign-owned investment with adverse climate impact. This paper examines implications of [...]
Reassessing the safeguards mess
- Type: Working Paper
- Year of Publication: 2023
- Series/Report no.: EUI RSC, 2023/14, Global Governance Programme-498, [Global Economics]
- Abstract: The WTO Agreement on Safeguards was hailed as an important achievement of the Uruguay round, rightly so, given that it managed to outlaw the use of voluntary export restraints. Intended [...]
Foreign direct investment and structural transformation in Africa
- Type: Working Paper
- Year of Publication: 2023
- Series/Report no.: EUI RSC, 2023/02, Global Governance Programme-490, [Global Economics]
- Abstract: This paper analyzes the relationship between inward FDI and structural transformation of local labour markets in Africa. We combine geolocalized information on the distribution of FDI with a novel database [...]
Does the risk of carbon leakage justify the CBAM?
- Type: Working Paper
- Year of Publication: 2023
- Series/Report no.: EUI RSC, 2023/08, Global Governance Programme-493, [Global Economics]
- Abstract: The Paris Agreement calls on developed countries to take the lead in global efforts to stop climate change. The drawback with differentiated commitments is carbon leakage, that is, that emission- [...]
The economic interest test in UK trade remedy investigations
- Type: Other
- Year of Publication: 2023
- Series/Report no.: EUI RSC PP, 2023/02, Global Governance Programme
- Abstract: The UK’s Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) conducts economic assessment of the ramifications of trade remedies, the Economic Interest Test (EIT). Such assessments are not mandated by the World Trade Organization [...]
The geopolitics and economics of technology in the indo-pacific : security, prosperity and values
- Type: Other
- Year of Publication: 2023
- Series/Report no.: EUI RSC PP, 2023/01, Global Governance Programme
- Abstract: The globalization of supply chains that accelerated after the end of the Cold War has decelerated in recent years due to factors such as natural disasters, human interventions, pandemics, and [...]
Post-colonial citizenship and decolonisation as a turning point : continuities and discontinuities in African states
- Type: Working Paper
- Year of Publication: 2023
- Series/Report no.: EUI RSC, 2023/01, Global Governance Programme-486, GLOBALCIT
- Abstract: This paper considers decolonisation as a turning point, or moment of change, in the history of the legal regulation of belonging and membership, with a particular focus on Africa. The [...]
The potential of contractual assurances to advance supply chain due diligence
- Type: Working Paper
- Year of Publication: 2023
- Series/Report no.: EUI RSC, 2023/28, Global Governance Programme
- Abstract: On February 23, 2022, the European Commission’s adopted a proposal for a Directive on corporate sustainability due diligence. The proposed Directive requires companies to make their supply chains sustainable by [...]
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