The Role of Trade Barriers in SME Internationalisation

Barbara Fliess ; Carlos Busquets

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

关键词: trade association;    business surveys;    exports;    trade barriers;    consultation;    tariffs;    non-tariff barriers;    non-OECD;    trade advocacy;    negotiation;    small and medium-sized enterprises;    export markets;    OECD;    trade policy;   

DOI  :  https://doi.org/10.1787/246707602042

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: OECD iLibrary

【 摘 要 】

This paper discusses trade barriers that SMEs are likely to encounter in export markets and available policy tools aimed at their reduction or elimination. Drawing on recent work in the Trade Directorate and elsewhere, key types of barriers are identified based on a review of business surveys and other studies recently undertaken. The paper also explores how governments deal with trade barriers and how SME participation in the trade policy process...