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Unilateralism in a Multilateral World

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  • Wilfred J. Ethier

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This paper addresses the interplay between unilateralism and multilateralism. I first describe their

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Paper provided by Tinbergen Institute in its series Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers with number 01-033/2.

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Date of creation: 30 Mar 2001
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Handle: RePEc:dgr:uvatin:20010033

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Keywords: Unilateralism; multilateralism; administered protection; insurance triangle; multilateral component; compatibility problem;

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  1. Horn, Henrik & Mavroidis, Petros C., 2001. "Economic and legal aspects of the Most-Favored-Nation clause," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 17(2), pages 233-279, June.
  2. Hillman, Arye L., 2003. "Trade Liberalization and Globalization: A Survey," CEPR Discussion Papers 3845, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  3. Richard Baldwin, 2006. "Multilateralising Regionalism: Spaghetti Bowls as Building Blocs on the Path to Global Free Trade," NBER Working Papers 12545, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  4. Crowley, Meredith A., 2006. "Do safeguard tariffs and antidumping duties open or close technology gaps?," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 68(2), pages 469-484, March.
  5. Mehari Mekonnen Akalu, 2002. "Measuring and Ranking Value Drivers," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 02-043/2, Tinbergen Institute.
  6. Richard Baldwin, 2010. "Unilateral Tariff Liberalisation," NBER Working Papers 16600, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  7. Meredith A. Crowley, 2003. "An introduction to the WTO and GATT," Economic Perspectives, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, issue Q IV, pages 42-57.
  8. Meredith Crowley, 2006. "Why are safeguards needed in a trade agreement?," Working Paper Series WP-06-06, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
  9. Hillman, Arye L., 2003. "Departure from Free Trade: A Survey," CEPR Discussion Papers 3707, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  10. Peter Neary & Ainars S¡lesers & Edward G. Krubasik & John M. Weekes, 2003. "Advancing Global Trade: Pro Liberalisation and Development," CESifo Forum, Ifo Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 4(2), pages 52-67, October.
  11. J Peter Neary, 2003. "Europe on the Road to Doha - Towards a New Global Trade Round," Working Papers 200317, School Of Economics, University College Dublin.

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