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BORDER EFFECT [2 records]

Record 1 2009-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Customs and Excise
  • Foreign Trade
CONT

... border effects are now the standard tool used to compare trade flows between any pair of jurisdictions (countries, provinces and states).

CONT

Border effects include formal trade concerns like tariffs and non-tariff barriers such as border crossing costs, currency risks and regulatory differences. It is becoming increasingly accepted and evident that social factors also play an ameliorating role. These social factors include historical ties, cultural affinities, and social and business networks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Douanes et accise
  • Commerce extérieur
CONT

[...] le commerce intérieur est un peu plus fort au Canada que dans les autres pays, de sorte que si l'on veut comparer les effets de frontière pour le Canada et les autres pays, on doit tenir compte de ces deux différences. L'effet de frontière pour le Canada est 1,75 fois plus élevé [...] que celui pour les pays membres de l'OCDE [Organisation de coopération et développement économiques] en général.

CONT

Pour sa part, le GATT (Accord général sur les tarifs douaniers et le commerce) avait la tâche d'éviter que les tarifs douaniers n'accentuent délibérément l'effet de frontière et constituent des sources de conflits.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aduana e impuestos internos
  • Comercio exterior
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Record 2 1994-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant and Crop Production
  • Agricultural Engineering
CONT

Plants growing along the sides and ends of plots frequently are larger than those in the middle of the plot because of greater available fertility or water supply. This is true particularly when the plots are adjacent to uncultivated areas or are surrounded by alleys. The extent and nature of this border effect ....

OBS

In field-plot tests.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
  • Génie agricole
CONT

Dans le but de diminuer le plus possible les «effets de bordure» (à chaque extrémité des planches en particulier) les comptages de fleurs ont été faits sur une longueur de 23 mètres, en commençant à 5 m des vannes d'alimentation.

OBS

Essais agronomiques.

Spanish

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