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Ten years after the 2005 WTO Ministerial Conference agreed on a mandate to operationalise aid for trade, this paper assesses the achievements and challenges of the WTO-led Initiative. After outlining the achievements, the paper discusses where to put the emphasis, how to expand partnerships, how...
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Aid for Trade supports developing and least-developed countries in building their trade capacity and in increasing their exports by turning market access opportunities into market presence. It does so by addressing four key areas: trade policy & regulations; economic infrastructure; building...
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In examining the effect of membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO) on the amounts of Aid for Trade (AfT) that … accrue to developing countries, Lee et al. (2015) (The World Economy, 38, 2015 and 1462) have found that developing country … members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) received higher AfT flows than non-WTO developing members. The present paper …
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At the Ninth Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO) held in Bali on 3–6 December 2013, the …
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Developing countries' requests for financial and technical assistance acquired a high profile during the Doha Round negotiations prompting the launch of the Aid for Trade Initiative. The Initiative succeeded in mobilising a large amount of financial resources. However, because the Doha Round...
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Does European Union (EU) foreign economic policy contribute to global justice or does it further neo-colonial structures of economic dependence? To assess this question, we evaluate if and how the EU's ‘Aid for Trade' (AfT) efforts have impacted the political, institutional and economic...
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