Elena Sisto
@lnasisto.bsky.social
Economist at the European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE)
https://ecipe.org/person/elena-sisto/
🇪🇺 Digital trade and environment
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📍 Brussels
https://ecipe.org/person/elena-sisto/
🇪🇺 Digital trade and environment
🏸 🚲
📍 Brussels
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“The drawbacks to this idea [reciprocal tariffs] are legion. Such a system would create an unpredictable and uncertain environment for trade and for investment. It would be virtually impossible to administer and would open the door for widespread fraud” — Keith Rockwell
ecipe.org/blog/trumps-...
ecipe.org/blog/trumps-...
Trump’s Reciprocity Gambit Threatens to Upend Global Trading System
Jamieson Greer, President Trump’s nominee to lead the Office of the US Trade Representative was sailing through his confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee. Poised and articulate, M
ecipe.org
February 19, 2025 at 10:38 AM
“The drawbacks to this idea [reciprocal tariffs] are legion. Such a system would create an unpredictable and uncertain environment for trade and for investment. It would be virtually impossible to administer and would open the door for widespread fraud” — Keith Rockwell
ecipe.org/blog/trumps-...
ecipe.org/blog/trumps-...
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Tokyo government gives workers 4-day workweek as part of bid to raise birthrates www.cnn.com/2024/12/06/a...
Tokyo government gives workers 4-day workweek to boost fertility, family time | CNN
The Japanese capital is set to introduce a four-day workweek for government employees, in its latest push to help working mothers and boost record-low fertility rates.
www.cnn.com
December 10, 2024 at 11:40 PM
Tokyo government gives workers 4-day workweek as part of bid to raise birthrates www.cnn.com/2024/12/06/a...
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Peter Navarro nominated as senior adviser in Trump White House
https://www.ft.com/content/25afde65-fa9b-4055-aa86-676828a22d22
https://www.ft.com/content/25afde65-fa9b-4055-aa86-676828a22d22
Peter Navarro nominated as senior adviser in Trump White House
Loyal former aide was imprisoned for contempt of Congress over January 6 storming of the Capitol
www.ft.com
December 4, 2024 at 5:08 PM
Peter Navarro nominated as senior adviser in Trump White House
https://www.ft.com/content/25afde65-fa9b-4055-aa86-676828a22d22
https://www.ft.com/content/25afde65-fa9b-4055-aa86-676828a22d22
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EU free traders, rejoice: The European Commission is on the verge of shaking hands with Latin American countries over a trade agreement that’s been in the making for over two decades.
As France stumbles, EU-Latin America trade talks enter endgame
EU trade chief is taking up the last sensitive items with his Mercosur counterparts to achieve a pact in the coming days.
www.politico.eu
December 4, 2024 at 11:22 AM
EU free traders, rejoice: The European Commission is on the verge of shaking hands with Latin American countries over a trade agreement that’s been in the making for over two decades.
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Been delving into Harley-Davidson v Commission ECJ ruling from last week. Huge implications for how companies respond to potential US tariffs and retaliation from the EU.
eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-conten...
eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-conten...
EUR-Lex - 62023CJ0297 - EN - EUR-LexLog inEnglish
eur-lex.europa.eu
December 4, 2024 at 12:38 PM
Been delving into Harley-Davidson v Commission ECJ ruling from last week. Huge implications for how companies respond to potential US tariffs and retaliation from the EU.
eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-conten...
eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-conten...