"The records of traditional safeguard provisions of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and the World Trade …

poor countries than among industrial economies. Overall export diversification increases at low levels of development but …"Recent research highlights the relationship between economic development and productive diversification, which may be … hindered by market failures. After identifying stages of diversification in disaggregated export data, the authors develop a …

Economic Diversification in the DRC is hindered by a business environment and key regulatory and fiscal constraints …) attracting value chain development. The two case studies discussed in complementary reports are intended to better illustrate the … opportunities and challenges described in the Country Economic Memorandum and considered important for economic diversification and …

enterprises and farmers in export-oriented supply chains and their impact on employment patterns. 5) Review the scope and nature … of ongoing programs of international development agencies to provide technical assistance and other support for capacity …-building in trade-related SPS management in low- and middle-income countries, and draw operational lessons from that experience. 6 …

enterprises and farmers in export-oriented supply chains and their impact on employment patterns. 5) Review the scope and nature … of ongoing programs of international development agencies to provide technical assistance and other support for capacity …-building in trade-related SPS management in low- and middle-income countries, and draw operational lessons from that experience. 6 …

"This paper briefly reviews new indices of trade restrictiveness and trade facilitation that have been developed at the … World Bank. The paper also compares the trade impact of different types of trade restrictions applied at the border with the … effects of domestic policies that affect trade costs. Based on a gravity regression framework, the analysis suggests that …