the rising differential is due to "trade" -shorthand for greater openness in global markets and/or greater participation …

This paper addresses the final steps to global free trade – what they might look like, what sort of political economy … here to stay; world trade is regulated by a motley assortment of unilateral, bilateral and multilateral trade agreements; 2 …) this motley assortment is not the best way to organise world trade. Moving to global duty-free trade will require a …

Trade and investment can be effective means of implementation of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda. However …, stand-alone trade and investment liberalization policies aimed at enhancing economic development may have negative side …-effects on non-economic facets of sustainable development. As such, they are best to be accompanied by trade facilitation …

This study estimates the effect of trade facilitation measures implementation on trade costs in Asia and the Pacific … using data from the United Nations Global Survey on Trade Facilitation and Paperless Trade Implementation. Impact of … different sets of measures are considered, from a basic set of measures to ensure compliance with the World Trade Organization …

measurements of the average (treatment) effects of EIAs on trade seem so « small ». Third, after addressing evidence for long …

trade interventions in eight Latin American countries for seven commodities for the period 1984 to 1994. The countries … Uruguay. The aim of the project is to make transparent the effects of agricultural trade and price policies on agricultural …

regional trading arrangements (RIAS) on trade policy towards non-members in a three-good, three-country model. …

imitation when trade is relatively expensive, in which case the global growth rate is higher and the international wage gap … smaller than if both regions innovate. This changes fundamentally for some intermediate levels of trade costs, where there …