Politico.eu:
'A midsummer night's nightmare' for European trade
28 June 2016
''There's every reason to believe that the right-wing lurch of Brexit could turn the U.K. into a paradise for free market capitalism: a TTIP on steroids,'' said Nick Dearden, the director of Global Justice Now. ...
Swati Dhingra, assistant professor of economics at the London School of Economics, said such fears are not unwarranted. ''During a trade negotiation, when a smaller country negotiates with a bigger one, in this case the largest in the world, it often ends up conceding much more than it wants in order to be granted market access.''
This article was published online by Politico.eu on June 28, 2016
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The consequences of Brexit for UK trade and living standards, Swati Dhingra, Gianmarco Ottaviano, Thomas Sampson and John Van Reenen, CEP Brexit Analysis Series Paper No.02, March 2016
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