Bandwagon or barriers : the role of standards in the European and American marketplace

"Industrial Standards - a highly technical and even obscure topic to many scholars and policy-makers - are crucial in shaping market access and conditions. They act as non-tariff barriers (NTBs) and may affect relations between governments and businesses. The paper examines the evolution of EU...

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Main Author: Egan, Michelle P.
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Firenze 1997
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19297450124910156329-Bandwagon-or-barriers-the-role.htm
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description "Industrial Standards - a highly technical and even obscure topic to many scholars and policy-makers - are crucial in shaping market access and conditions. They act as non-tariff barriers (NTBs) and may affect relations between governments and businesses. The paper examines the evolution of EU policy toward standards and evaluates recent efforts to foster greater cooperation between the EU and the US in reducing trade inhibiting of industrial standards."
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Paper
publishDate 1997
publisher Firenze
spellingShingle Egan, Michelle P.
commerce
comparison
standard
standardization
trade barrier
Bandwagon or barriers : the role of standards in the European and American marketplace
title Bandwagon or barriers : the role of standards in the European and American marketplace
topic commerce
comparison
standard
standardization
trade barrier
url https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19297450124910156329-Bandwagon-or-barriers-the-role.htm