What can further market integration contribute to growth and employment? A series of hypothetical trade reform … scenarios explores what countries at different levels of development can expect to gain from reforming tariffs, non …-tariff barriers, trade facilitation and domestic support to agriculture. Simulations of multilateral and regional trade agreements …

The trade analysis and firm surveys conducted in several African countries in this study highlight an apparent mismatch … between government policies and exporters' needs in the provision and use of trade support services. While acknowledging the … diversification, however, require not only a right set of macroeconomic and structural policies, but also a sub …

Succeeding with Trade Reforms: The Role of Aid for Trade highlights the potential of aid for trade to boost economic … lessons for the design of aid-for-trade projects and programmes and for increasing their effectiveness. Building on this … analysis, the book also quantifies the binding constraints to trade in developing countries and the importance of complementary …

(COVID-19) pandemic across SIDS; (ii) provides an overview of the support delivered by development co-operation providers to …

In the midst of the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, trade and economic growth face new challenges as the Russian … of China’s trade performance has fallen short of expectations. Merchandise trade is recovering slowly and has been … vehicles, have not regained their pre-pandemic share in global trade. Services trade has yet to recover losses incurred during …