report examines how environmental requirements can be trade barriers for developing countries. These case studies, covering a … trade effects can make when designing environmental regulations and standards. They also show that timely technical … without suffering adverse trade effects. …

The development process can advance more rapidly than ever before in the new global economy. While opening their … economies to trade and investment is a necessary condition for developing countries to achieve sustained high growth and reduce … developing countries' efforts to fully exploit the benefits of open trade and investment. The key objective of this report is to …