multilateralize it. The paper first reviews free trade agreement (FTA) developments, and discusses the characteristics and motives of …

small extent of intra-ASEAN trade, and the wide differences in economic size, development level, and industrial competence … strategies and external pressures (such as the formation of the European Union Single Market and the North American Free Trade … Area) pressured ASEAN to form a free trade area (FTA) in 1992. The challenges of globalization, slow recovery from the …

century. Secondly, in one area of economic activity - trade in government procurement markets - the revised WTO Agreement on … Government Procurement (GPA) is emerging as a multi-dimensional tool of trade, governance and development. The thesis of this …

addition to the earlier work done on these topics in the WTO Working Group on the Interaction between Trade and Competition …

addition to the earlier work done on these topics in the WTO Working Group on the Interaction between Trade and Competition … ; development ; infrastructure reforms ; international trade ; government/public procurement ; public health ; international supply …

helping developing countries trade and grow. For researchers, the good news is that there is plenty of room for progress, with …

The system of global agricultural and food trade is undergoing rapid processes of change, with important implications … change in agri-food trade, the increased consolidation in food supply chains, the proliferation of public and private food … implications are of these changes for developing countries, for their participation in international agricultural trade as well as …