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A Four Member delegation of experts from the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) undertook a WTO Tracking Mission in …
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The severity of LDCs’ position is further uncovered through analysis of this Chapter which investigates the impact of protectionist measures used in the aftermath of the global economic crisis in 2008 until present time on LDCs globally and also in Asia and the Pacific. The findings reveal...
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Focusing on the Least Developed Countries located in the Asia-Pacific region, the study explores the impact of different approaches available to the LDCs and their partners in improving their developmental prospects through enhanced trade. The monograph starts with the presentation of trade...
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This chapter reiterates some truisms about the linkages between trade, trade liberalization and development. It also provides a statistical overview of the Asia-Pacific LDCs’ performance in trade and investment since 2000.
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The last Chapter explores the role of Aid for Trade (AfT) in enabling LDCs to utilize the opportunities from the increased preferential market access and integrate more effectively into the global economy.
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The WTO Doha Round of trade negotiations was launched in 2001 and after twelve years of negotiations members seem … unable to bring it to a successful conclusion. The agreement on an "early harvest" of deliverables at the 9th WTO Ministerial …
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restrictions over the recent years. Relying on WTO's trade policy monitoring exercise, it highlights typology, motivations and … strenghtening and improving WTO's rules and disciplines is essential for mitigating increased price pressure and volatility as well …
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question, providing detailed coverage on three key design features of the GATT/WTO: reciprocity, nondiscrimination as embodied … GATT/WTO and we argue that an economic perspective can go a long way toward revealing a consistent logic to the inclusion …
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WTO negotiations deal predominantly with bound - besides applied - tariff rates. But, how can reductions in tariffs …
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WTO. A distinction is made between market access liberalization and the regulatory preconditions for benefiting from … relevance of the WTO for developing countries. Bolstering WTO mechanisms to monitor the actions of both developing and high …
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