"Four West African nations have demanded that the World Trade Organization's Doha Development Agenda include a Cotton … crucially on the extent to which high-income countries are willing to lower domestic support to their cotton farmers. "--World …

its connected poverty trends. The main focus of the authors is understanding, for the case of Brazil, how a trade shock … small. "--World Bank web site …

household labor income and poverty in Brazil. The authors first estimate the extent of price transmission from world markets to … 11 Brazilian states to capture the fact that some local markets may be relatively more isolated from changes in world … world sugar prices. Results suggest that workers in the sugar sector and in sugar-producing regions have better employment …

This publication, which is based on the unique methodology and tools developed for the World Bank Institute … pharmaceutical reform efforts around the world. The authors have also given specific attention to issues in pharmaceutical policy …

. The World Trade Organization's Hong Kong Ministerial had set out ambitious goals for services but the analysis here shows … that much remains to be done to achieve them. "--World Bank web site …

"There is a fundamental shift taking place in the world economy to which the multilateral trading system has failed to … interests largely in the rich countries, is running out of steam; (ii) the world economy is moving broadly from conditions of … commonality of interests and scope for give-and-take on these new issues make multilateral cooperation worth attempting. "--World …