This paper reviews the role of services in development and growth, the potential role of trade in services as a driver … of the productivity performance of sectors that use services as inputs, and the links between services policies and … domestic trade costs. Barriers to trade in services have direct as well as indirect effects on cross-border trade and …

performance of service sectors and improving access to specific services in developing countries. We show that prevailing services …, trade, and investment policies affect access to services that matter for the realization of a number of SDGs: lower trade … restrictiveness is an instrument that can enhance the performance of domestic services sectors. This implies that pursuit of the UN …

performance of service sectors and improving access to specific services in developing countries. We show that prevailing services …, trade, and investment policies affect access to services that matter for the realization of a number of SDGs: lower trade … restrictiveness is an instrument that can enhance the performance of domestic services sectors. This implies that pursuit of the UN …