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    EU bilateral and regional free trade agreements bringing women to the centre of the debate

    World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2007
    There is a need to increase understanding of the relationship between gender and trade, to provide a space for critical reflection and debate on the opportunities, challenges, strategies and the different policy options relating to trade liberalisation with a gender focus.
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    Future prospects for African sugar: sweet or sour?

    Trade Law Centre for Southern Africa, 2007
    With the expected reforms in the EU sugar regime:
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    South Africa and China: the agricultural and fisheries trading relationship

    Trade Law Centre for Southern Africa, 2008
    A feature of world trade over the last ten years has been the dramatic growth of China's trade with the world.  This paper examines the agricultural component of Chinese trade with South Africa, which it aims to place in broader perspective of China's global trading relationships.
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    The new EPAs: comparative ananlysis of their content and the challenges for 2008

    European Centre for Development Policy Management, 2008
    The start of 2008 marked the end of over 30 years of Lomé/Cotonou preferences, and yet most ACP countries did not lose their privileged access to European markets.
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    Trade policy options for Nigeria: a GTAP simulation analysis

    Trade Law Centre for Southern Africa, 2007
    Nigeria exports mainly fuels and mining products to the US and the EU. Nigerian exports have effectively duty-free access into both of these destinations while Nigerian tariffs are high by international standards.
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    EPAs: Thinking outside the European box

    Groupe d'Economie Mondiale, 2007
    The preferences granted by the European Union (EU) to the ACP countries in Cotonou are neither reciprocal nor extended to all developing countries and therefore not compliant with WTO legislation.
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    The Asian way of regional integration: are there lessons from Europe?

    Kiel Institute of World Economics/Institut für Weltwirtschaft, 2007
    The widening of East Asian regional integration has been driven by external aspects. Lessons Asia could learn from the European experience are however limited in their reach because:
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    Economic implications of an association agreement between the European Union and Central America

    Institute for International and Development Economics, 2007
    While many agricultural products from Central America already enter duty-free into the European Union (EU) thanks to the GSP plus initiative, there remain two notable exceptions: bananas, a major Central American export, and sugar which is hardly exported to the EU due to subsidy and tariff restrictions.
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    EPAs: a plan ‘A+’

    Groupe d'Economie Mondiale, 2007
    The authors criticise the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) currently proposed by the EU to the African, Caribbean and Pacific countries (ACPs). They point out that those EPAs will prove extremely costly to the ACP economies. If EU products entered the ACP markets duty-free, they could be priced above world market prices. This would cause losses to ACP consumers and governments.
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    EU Policy Coherence

    The EU Policy Coherence Programme organises an annual Policy Coherence for Development Conference alongside more regular debates and expert meetings.

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