Trade and Investment Implications of Brexit

The exit of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Brexit) may have a negative impact on trade and investment flows not just for the UK, but also for the countries with the largest exposure to the UK. The indirect impact of a Brexit-induced re...

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Main Author:	World Bank Group
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:	trade patterns trade policy investment climate FDI DFI
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/07/26581591/trade-investment-implications-brexit http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24916

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spelling	okr-10986-249162021-05-25T08:50:43Z Trade and Investment Implications of Brexit World Bank Group trade patterns trade policy investment climate FDI DFI The exit of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Brexit) may have a negative impact on trade and investment flows not just for the UK, but also for the countries with the largest exposure to the UK. The indirect impact of a Brexit-induced recession in the UK –may also be felt in the EU because of the two countries’ strong trade, investment, and financial linkages. The magnitude of these impacts will depend on the type of trade relationship that the UK negotiates with the EU, the duration of the negotiations, and the market confidence in the leadership of the UK, EU and other mayor players during the transition period. The major effect of the Brexit vote is the withdrawal of the UK from the EU project of deep economic integration, raising the possibility that the same doubts that gave rise to Brexit lead to an interruption of trade openness and integration in other parts of the world. International development institutions like the World Bank Group can play an important role in informing debates in this area. 2016-08-24T15:11:24Z 2016-08-24T15:11:24Z 2016-07-11 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/07/26581591/trade-investment-implications-brexit http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24916 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper Africa Europe and Central Asia Eastern Europe Europe and Central Asia Sub-Saharan Africa
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description	The exit of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Brexit) may have a negative impact on trade and investment flows not just for the UK, but also for the countries with the largest exposure to the UK. The indirect impact of a Brexit-induced recession in the UK –may also be felt in the EU because of the two countries’ strong trade, investment, and financial linkages. The magnitude of these impacts will depend on the type of trade relationship that the UK negotiates with the EU, the duration of the negotiations, and the market confidence in the leadership of the UK, EU and other mayor players during the transition period. The major effect of the Brexit vote is the withdrawal of the UK from the EU project of deep economic integration, raising the possibility that the same doubts that gave rise to Brexit lead to an interruption of trade openness and integration in other parts of the world. International development institutions like the World Bank Group can play an important role in informing debates in this area.
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title	Trade and Investment Implications of Brexit
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publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
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