The theme of this year’s Report is “Trade in a Globalizing World”. The Report provides a reminder of what we know about … benefits does it bring, what challenges does it pose and what role does trade play in this world of ever-growing inter … the gains from international trade and highlights the challenges arising from higher levels of integration. It addresses a …

Proper measurement and aggregation of trade costs is of paramount importance for sound academic and policy analysis of … the determinants - particularly those of policy - of economic outcomes. The international trade profession has witnessed …

potential to transform international trade profoundly in the years to come. The World Trade Report 2018 examines how digital …Trade has always been shaped by technology but the rapid development of digital technologies in recent times has the … technologies – and in particular the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, 3D printing and Blockchain – affect trade costs …

The WTO Secretariat has published a new information note warning of possible increases to trade costs due to COVID-19 … disruptions. The note examines the pandemic’s impact on key components of trade costs, particularly those relating to travel and … transport, trade policy, uncertainty, and identifies areas where higher costs may persist even after the pandemic is contained. …

, marginalization is not intrinsic to globalization. Key Words: Globalization, international trade and investment flows concentration. …It has sometimes been argued that "globalization" benefits only a small number of countries, and that this leads to … greater marginalization of excluded countries. This paper argues that globalization is not necessarily biased towards greater …

and implement trade policy. It is aimed at government experts engaged in trade negotiations, as well as graduate students … and researchers involved in trade-related study or research"--Page 4 cover …This Advanced Guide to Trade Policy Analysis is a complementary follow-up to the original Practical Guide to Trade …