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Tag Archives: WTO
U.S. & Global Trade — U.S. Global Leadership Role at Issue.
Most important trade news the last few weeks have concerned TPA and Congress and the recent blocking of TPA on procedural grounds in the Senate. This is extremely unfortunate for a broad range of reasons including economic, geopolitical and … Continue reading
Posted in Global Trade Relations
Tagged Imports and trade, military and trade, national security and trade, TAA, TPA, TPP, TTIP, WTO
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Global Trade & Geopolitics Today — China, Cyberespionage, Sanctions, Bribery ……. Trade is More than Trade.
Huge issues concerning global trade policy have emerged the last few weeks. They range from new economic sanctions, inequality and trade agreements, foreign investment treaties, global bribery, new WTO panel decisions against China, multinational taxation, and cyberespionage for commercial … Continue reading
Posted in Global Trade Relations
Tagged China, cyberespionage, global trade rules, WTO
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Two New U.S. – China WTO Decisions — Who is the Biggest Winner?
This week two WTO panels decided the first two cases involving China – U.S. litigation in 2014. These were two major cases. The first case was brought by the United States involving China’s export restriction on rare earths. The second case was … Continue reading
Obama Trade Policy and “Fast Track” — Does the President Need to be More Aggressive?
Unlike the very broad foreign affairs powers of the president, reinforced by his powers as commander-in-chief, the president’s authority in trade is significantly different and greatly less. The Constitution gives the exclusive authority to Congress to regulate international … Continue reading
Posted in Global Trade Relations
Tagged congress and trade policy, delegation of authority, Democrats and trade liberlization, fast track, federal government and state powers in trade, NAFTA, national security and trade, Obama and Clinto trade policies and Congressional trade legislation, Obama and trade policy, powers of the president in trade and foreign affairs, Republicans and pro-trade, separation of powers, states and international trade, states and trade policy, TPA, TTIP, TTP, WTO
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Doha Lite, Currency Manipulation, Investor Litigation, Corruption, Tobacco Controls, Sovereign Debt, Foreign Taxation.
A broad range of trade issues have continued to be raised in different international forums including the TPP, TTIP, World Bank and the WTO. They include among others Doha Lite, Currency Manipulation, Investor Litigation, Corruption, Tobacco Controls, Sovereign … Continue reading
10 Facts About WTO Litigation & U.S. – China Litigation.
Here are 10 interesting facts that my current research highlights concerning WTO litigation generally and U.S. – China litigation in the WTO. Only about 1/3 of all cases filed in the WTO actually result in full litigation. (For the U.S. it’s a bit … Continue reading
Trade Taxation and Trade Statistics — Both Need an Upgrade.
Due to rapid advances in trade spurred on by globalization, the information technology revolution, and by pressures unleashed by the 2008 global financial crisis, discussions on reforming global trade taxation and traditional trade statistics are now significantly increasing, rapidly. ….. There is … Continue reading
Posted in Global Trade Relations
Tagged "Made in the World", geopolitical issues and newer data methodologies, intermediate goods and services, international accounting and auditing standards, international reporting standards (corporate and financial), multinational corporations and tax and trade policies, OECD, reforming taxation of multinationals, reforming trade statistics, trade policies, traditional trade theories, unitary taxation, USITC, value-added approach to trade, worldwide taxation, WTO, WTO trade statistics
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International Organizations and International Transactions — Can Global Agreements Help Resolve Conflict Over Sovereign Debt Restructurings and Investments by State-Owned Enterprises?
Two international economic areas have been in the news recently as wrought with conflict and need of a better mechanism to resolve disputes. The first is sovereign debt restructuring as evidenced by Argentina and Greece. The second is the conduct … Continue reading
New Trade Developments and the U.S. — Careful Examination Needed.
A host of new trade developments recently have raised issues of U.S. national interests, national security, foreign investment, and issues of U.S. regulations. The represent a very dynamic and fluid situation that bears carefull examination in this election season and … Continue reading
ASEAN Trade and Investment with the U.S. — They want it and we need it.
After spending the last two weeks giving presentations and discussing global trade and investment strategies with foreign multinationals and financial institutions in Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia here are some observations and general conclusions. … Indonesia is clearly the largest and … Continue reading
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Tagged ASEAN nations, CNOOC, CNOOC - Nexen, EU carbon tax, Indonesia, Insonesia - EU trade, Malaysia, Petronas, Petronis - Progress Enerhy, solar energy antidumping, South China Sea and Exclusive Economic Zone, Thailand, U. - ASEAN trade, wind turbine antidumping dutues, WTO
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