Impact of Local Content Restrictions and Barriers against Foreign Direct Investment in Services : The Case of Kazakhstan's Accession to the World Trade Organization

Impact of Local Content Restrictions and Barriers against Foreign Direct Investment in Services : The Case of Kazakhstan's Accession to the World Trade Organization

We employ a computable general equilibrium model of the Kazakh economy to assess the effect of accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO). Our model incorporates foreign direct investment by multinational business service providers and by multinational oil and gas companies; it contains endogen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jensen, Jesper, Tarr, David
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Trade Policy
International Trade Organizations F130
International Investment
Long-term Capital Movements F210
Multinational Firms
International Business F230
Industry Studies: Services: General L800
International Linkages to Development
Role of International Organizations O190
Socialist Institutions and Their Transitions: International Trade, Finance, Investment, and Aid P330
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5885

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5885

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