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This note analyses the functioning of Chinese export finance activities and their potential implications for OECD members and China’s partner developing countries. From our analysis, it emerges that over the past decades, China’s policy banks (China Eximbank, Sinosure, China Development Bank, and China Agricultural Development Bank) have provided an increasing amount of export credit financing which may take several different forms including preferential export buyers’ credits, export sellers’ credits ...

The purpose of this workshop was to provide information on the current position with regards to the provision of export credit within the European Union and other countries and thus assist the INTA Committee in its deliberations on the proposal from the Commission for the (renewed) transposition of the OECD Recommendations, Principles and Guidelines on Officially supported Export Credits into EU law.

Executive summary Recent empirical evidence on the international activities of European firms shows that efficiency gains from exporting seem to accrue only to medium and large exporters, due to the presence of relevant fixed costs in the exporting activity. The surveyed policies on the status of SMEs in international trade practices have shown that fixed costs are likely to persist in the future, due to the increasing complexity of international trade operations, and the lack of a systematic policy ...