The F2t Campaign unites 76 think tanks in 48 countries, and thousands of people around the world, who believe in freedom to trade and oppose protectionism in all its guises.
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Freedom to Trade Make your voice heard - sign the F2T petition against green protectionism!
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We call upon the World’s leaders to resist calls for green protectionism. Trade enables specialisation, which results in the development of new technologies and leads to the creation of wealth. In the past two decades, trade has enabled over a billion people to escape poverty. ...
Freedom to Trade the saga of the EU shoe tax continues #tcot #tlot #f2t
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It seems that we may have been overly optimistic in celebrating the likelihood of an EU shoe tax on imports from China and Vietnam being repealed. The confusing on-again, off-again debate about tariffs ...
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Yay!
Hopefully EU consumers won't foot the bill any longer to
protect luxury manufacturers in Italy, Spain, Poland and Portugal
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You may recall that about a month ago, the Freedom to Trade campaign wrote about how EU once again fell prey to protecting vested interests, this time by threatening to extend a tariff to protect EU footwear producers -- primarily in Italy and Poland. ...
Freedom to Trade Trade restrictions are one bad idea being mooted as a way to prevent climate change. Please sign this new F2T petition!
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We call upon the World’s leaders to resist calls for green protectionism. Trade enables specialisation, which results in the development of new technologies and leads to the creation of wealth. In the past two decades, trade has enabled over a billion people to escape poverty. ...
Freedom to Trade IPN Trade Event, 8 December, London: Featuring Simon Evenett (Global Trade Alert) and Greg Rushford (THe Rushford Report). RSVP to events@policynetwork.net
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Simon Evenett, Global Trade Alert, Professor of Int’l. Trade and Economic Development, University of St Gallen, Switzerland
Freedom to Trade 99% tariffs on steel goods -- Obama's "gift" to China, or more accurately to US trade unions, before he visits in a week.
Washington caves in to Unions, deepens trade spat with Beijing ahead of Obama visit | freedomtotrade
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The U.S. Department of Commerce announced that the American government would yet again cave to the demands of the Unions (Steelworkers, again!) and impose a tariff of up to 99 per cent on steel goods from China. ...
Freedom to Trade Trade can help India-China relations, write Alec van Gelder @IPNLondon & Amitendu Palit in today's @WSJAsia
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Amitendu Palit and Alec van Gelder write in The Wall Street Journal Asia that China and India announced at the recent East Asia summit in Thailand that they will pursue negotiations for a free-trade agreement. The countries would make ideal trading partners.
Freedom to Trade Alec van Gelder @IPNLondon writes about China-US trade disputes in response to @WSJOpinion article on Friday
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Your editorial "The Cost of Trade 'Enforcement'" (Oct. 23) correctly chides leaders for failing to stand up to protectionists. Everyone knows China's 36% duty on nylon is the latest installment of a tit-for-tat trade barrier dispute with President Obama.
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Trade barriers have always been self-harm but in an age of
internationalised production and supply chains, they are particularly
pointless.
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This WallStreet Journal editorial correctly chides leaders for failing to stand up to protectionists. Everyone knows China’s 36 per cent duty on Nylon is the latest instalment of a tit-for-tat ...
Freedom to Trade Julian Morris @IPNLondon writes in WSJ today about the tragedy of agriculture in East Africa. The solution? Governments must stop interfering and allow people to own property and trade.
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Julian Morris writes in The Wall Street Journal Europe that the hunger and starvation suffered in Ethiopia, Uganda, Somalia, Kenya and elsewhere on the African continent - the suffering for which Birhan ...
Freedom to Trade Will protectionism eliminate hunger? No way, says Caroline Boin @IPN
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LONDON - Protectionism and government interference perpetuate hunger and recurring famine in poor countries. Yet pressure groups such as Action Aid have called for more government intervention this World ...
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Thumbs down: European Commission be shamed for pandering to EU shoe producers yet again. http://freedomtotrade.org/news/eu-consum
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Global footwear producers have slammed the European Commission’s proposal this week to extend anti-dumping duties on EU imports of Chinese and Vietnamese shoes for a further 15 months.
Freedom to Trade Freedom to Trade is getting a boost in Bishkek, where Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Russian, Tajik, and other Central Asian Free Traders are preparing a campaign for full tariff-free and visa-free trade and travel. They know that free trade enriches the people and protectionism impoverishes them. They want to reclaim the positive ...heritage of the old Silk route. Watch this space for more on the Central Asian Free Trade Campaign.
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Central Asia lies along the legendary Silk Road and has the potential to regain its stature as one of the centers of global trade. CAFMI researches for policy solutions that would promote greater regional and world exchange in goods. ...
Freedom to Trade Attention #G20: Stop breaking your promises on trade. Your meeting will be a failure otherwise.
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Freedom to Trade #G20 needs crash course in economics, according to Dan Ikenson and Alec van Gelder in the Sydney Morning Herald, South China Morning Post, Daily News, Korea Herald (etc.)
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Daniel Ikenson, author of "No Longer Us versus Them - trade policy for the 21st century" and Alec van Gelder of International Policy Network argue that:
