Trade policy and non-trade policy objectives : perceptions on EU strategy
- Type: Other
- Year of Publication: 2020
- Series/Report no.: Policy Briefs, 2020/09, Global Governance Programme
- Abstract: Non-trade issues (NTIs) such as labour standards, political and civil rights and environmental protection have become important objectives in the design and implementation of the European Union’s (EU) trade policy. [...]
Under the radar : regulating EU official export credit support
- Type: Other
- Year of Publication: 2020
- Series/Report no.: Policy Briefs, 2020/08, Global Governance Programme
- Abstract: The international market for official export credit support for domestic exporting companies is aggressive and unruly. The rise of new ECA players and market innovations challenge the existing framework for [...]
Comparative regional report on citizenship law : Oceania
- Type: Technical Report
- Year of Publication: 2020
- Series/Report no.: [Global Governance Programme], GLOBALCIT, Comparative Reports, 2020/01, [Global Citizenship]
- Abstract: This report compares the citizenship laws of twelve states in Oceania: the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, the Marshall Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea (PNG), Samoa, Solomon [...]
Facilitating trade in services
- Type: Working Paper
- Year of Publication: 2020
- Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS, 2020/13, Global Governance Programme-384, [Global Economics]
- Abstract: In 2016, the Government of India proposed negotiations on an agreement to facilitate trade in services to complement the 2013 WTO agreement on facilitation of trade in goods. The proposal [...]
Subsidies, spillovers and multilateral cooperation
- Type: Working Paper
- Year of Publication: 2020
- Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS, 2020/12, Global Governance Programme-383, [Global Economics]
- Abstract: Negative international spillovers created by nontariff policies are a rising source of trade tensions and conflicts. The WTO does not include rules for subsidies for services industries, state-owned enterprises or [...]
Report on Citizenship Law : Portugal
- Type: Technical Report
- Year of Publication: 2020
- Series/Report no.: [Global Governance Programme], GLOBALCIT, Country Reports, 2020/01, [Global Citizenship]
- Abstract: This report discusses citizenship in Portugal. It explores the history of citizenship in this country, modes of acquisition and loss, and current debates and reform plans regarding citizenship policy.
Migrant integration policies and bilateral migration
- Type: Working Paper
- Year of Publication: 2020
- Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS, 2020/08, Global Governance Programme-382, [Global Economics]
- Abstract: Using a novel gravity methodology based on international and intra-national (i.e. internal) migration flows, I investigate the impact of non-discriminatory migrant integration policies set by destination countries on bilateral migration. [...]
Preventing the bad from getting worse : the end of the World (Trade Organization) as we know it?
- Type: Working Paper
- Year of Publication: 2020
- Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS, 2020/06, Global Governance Programme-381, [Global Economics]
- Abstract: Recent survey evidence and proposals made in long-running negotiations to improve WTO dispute settlement procedures illustrate that many stakeholders believe the system needs improvement. The Appellate Body crisis could have [...]
Towards a multi-level strategy for EU external cultural relations : bringing cities on board
- Type: Other
- Year of Publication: 2020
- Series/Report no.: Policy Briefs, 2020/03, Global Governance Programme, Cultural Pluralism
- Abstract: The EU strategy for international cultural relations sets out to move beyond an understanding of cultural diplomacy as soft power and towards a more inclusive and reciprocal approach built around [...]
International jurisdiction over standard-essential patents
- Type: Working Paper
- Year of Publication: 2020
- Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS, 2020/02, Global Governance Programme-380, [Global Economics]
- Abstract: Standards often require the use of patented technologies. Holders of standard-essential patents (SEPs) typically commit to make their patents available on "fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory" (FRAND) terms. National competition authorities [...]
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