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#62 The Global Downturn and Trade Prospects for Small States
Jane Kennan (Author), Massimiliano Calì (Author)
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08-2009
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Sheds some light on the actual and possible effects of the global economic crisis on trade in small states.
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#63 Biofuel Subsidies and Food Prices in the Context of WTO Agreements
Nichodemus Rudaheranwa (Author)
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09-2009
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Identifies key issues of policy relevance in the debate on biofuel production and the rising food commodity prices contextualised in the WTO trade rules.
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#64 Small States in Global Economic Slowdown
Ibukunoluwa Ibitoye (Author)
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10-2009
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Assesses the impacts of the economic downturn on small Commonwealth economies.
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A Guide to the European Market for Medicinal Plants and Extracts
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01-2001
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978-0-85092-661-3
This handbook is designed to help businessmen and women understand the working of the international market in medicinal herbs and extracts.
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ACP-EU Trade and Aid Co-operation: Post Lome IV
Alan Swinbank (Author), Christine Phillips (Author), David Hallam (Author), Mathew McQueen (Author)
Publication Date:
01-1997
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978-0-85092-538-8
This paper examines the various options under consideration for future ACP-EU relations after the Lome IV Convention.
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After Hong Kong: Some Key Trade Issues for Developing Countries
Ivan Mbirimi (Author)
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04-2007
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978-0-85092-838-9
Key trade and development issues that face developing countries in the closing stages of the Doha Round. Costs and benefits of trade agreements.
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After Lome IV: A Strategy for ACP-EU Relations in the 21st Century
Christopher Stevens (Author), Jane Kennan (Author), Mathew McQueen (Author)
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01-1999
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978-0-85092-624-8
This paper focuses on the options on trade issues faced by the countries of the ACP group as they negotiated with the EU on a framework for future ACP-EU co-operation.
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Agricultural Export Subsidies and Developing Countries' Interests
Chris Milner (Author), Wyn Morgan (Author)
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2004
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978-0-85092-811-2
The paper outlines the nature of export subsidies and discusses the effect of reform on developing countries.
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Agriculture in the Doha Round
David Bailey (Author), Ivan Roberts (Author), Neil Andrews (Author)
Publication Date:
2004
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978-0-85092-812-9
This report looks at the benefits of agricultural liberalisation.
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Alternative Special and Differential Arrangements for Small Economies
Michael Davenport (Author)
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2002
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978-0-85092-740-5
This paper examines the particular problems small states face in integrating into the world economy.
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An Agenda for the Development Round of Trade Negotiations in the Aftermath of Cancun
Andrew Charlton (Author), Joseph E Stiglitz (Author)
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10-2004
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978-0-85092-801-3
This Commonwealth report presents the pro-development priorities that it recommends should form the core of the Doha Round agreements and sets out the key steps required for a true development round agenda.
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An Evaluation of the Terms of Accession to the World Trade Organization: A Comparative Assessment of Services and Goods Sector Commitments by WTO Members and Acceding Countries
Manleen Dugal (Author), Mohammad A Razzaque (Author), Roman Grynberg (Author)
Publication Date:
05-2006
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ISBN No:
978-0-85092-832-7
This paper examines the relevant provisions for accession to the WTO .
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Attracting Foreign Investment: New Trends, Sources and Policies
Sanjaya Lall (Author)
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01-1997
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978-0-85092-506-7
This paper examines recent trends in foreign direct investment in developing countries and provides policy suggestions on how to attract such investment.
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Bilateralism and Development: Emerging Trade Patterns
Veniana Qalo (Author)
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2008
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978-1-905017-62-1
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Draws together a number of thought-provoking papers and sets the framework for informed analysis of the spate of bilateral agreements that are currently being concluded in the context of stalled multilateral talks.
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Business Guide to the World Trading System
Publication Date:
1999
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978-0-85092-621-7
This publication is a sequel to the highly successful Business Guide to the Uruguay Round.
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Commodity Prices and Development
Roman Grynberg (Author), Samantha Newton (Author)
Publication Date:
11-2007
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ISBN No:
978-0-19-923470-7
This book is the culmination of three years of research commissioned by the Commonwealth Secretariat to look at various aspects of commodity prices.
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Commodity Prices, Aid and Debt: Implications for LDCs, Small Vulnerable States and HIPCs
Mohammad A Razzaque (Author), Philip Osafo-Kwaako (Author), Roman Grynberg (Author)
Publication Date:
2004
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978-0-85092-820-4
This study reveals the extent of persistent downward trends in commodity prices on least developed countries (LDCs), small vulnerable states (SVSs) and heavily indebted countries (HIPCs).
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Competitiveness Strategy in Developing Countries: A Manual for Policy Analysis
Ganeshan Wignaraja (Author)
Publication Date:
2002
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978-0-415-22836-7
Discusses which trade and industrial strategies and instruments work best, and which do not work, in relation to manufacturing competitiveness.
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Coping with International Capital Flows
David Vines (Author), Richard Portes (Author)
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01-1997
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978-0-85092-502-9
This paper has been prepared to contribute to the deliberations of an intergovernmental working group set up to develop recommendations for national and international policies for attracting private flows for investment.
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Declining Agricultural Commodity Prices: Productivity Gain or Immiserising Growth?
D S Prasada Rao (Author), Euan Fleming (Author), Pauline Fleming (Author)
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05-2006
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978-0-85092-834-1
This study examines the major objectives for agricultural producers in developing countries.
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Developing Countries and the Global Financial System
Stephany Griffith-Jones (Author)
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01-2001
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978-0-85092-675-0
This book presents the main papers and principal discussion points of a conference held in June 2000, organised jointly by the Commonwealth Secretariat, the World Bank and the IMF.
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Enhancing Investment in West Africa: The Role of Investment Instruments in Economic Partnership Agreement Negotiations
Abiodun S Bankole (Illustrator), Adeolu O Adewuyi (Author), Olumuyiwa Alaba (Author), T Ademola Oyejide (Author)
Publication Date:
04-2009
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978-1-84929-002-9
This study explores the options available to ECOWAS states for promoting, protecting and guaranteeing flows of domestic and foreign direct investment.
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Enhancing Private Capital Flows to Developing Countries
Amar Bhattacharya (Author), Andreas Antoniou (Author), Stephany Griffith-Jones (Author)
Publication Date:
2003
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978-0-85092-738-2
This publication incorporates the papers and proceedings of a Banking and Financial Services Symposium held in London in July 2002 on Enhancing Private Capital Flows to Developing Countries in the New International Context.
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Fairer Fishing?: The Impact on Developing Countries of the European Community Regulation on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fisheries
Ben Milligan (Author), Kwame Mfodwo (Author), Martin Tsamenyi (Author), Mary Ann Palma (Author)
Publication Date:
02-2009
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978-0-85092-899-0
This Economic Paper considers the likely effects on African, Caribbean and Pacific countries of the European Union’s Directive on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing, planned to be implemented from 2010.
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Fisheries Issues in WTO and ACP-EU Trade Negotiations
Roman Grynberg (Author)
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2003
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978-0-85092-759-7
Three papers presented at a meeting of African, Caribbean and Pacific Fisheries and Trade experts in April 2003.
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From Doha to Cancun
Bridget Chilala (Author), Ivan Mbirimi (Author), Roman Grynberg (Author)
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01-2003
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978-0-85092-760-3
This paper brings together articles relating to key issues of trade liberalisation under negotiation in the Doha Development Round.
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Gaining from Trade in Southern Africa: Complementary Policies to Underpin the SADC Free Trade Area
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07-2000
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978-0-33377-777-0
This book seeks to broaden the debate to the role of complementary economic policies in achieving the aims of trade liberalisation.
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Gender Impacts of Government Revenue Collection: The Case of Taxation
Caren Grown (Author), Kathleen Barnett (Author)
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03-2004
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978-0-85092-788-7
This title provides information to assist in the analysis of potential gender bias in tax systems and the design of gender-sensitive revenue measures.
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Global Rice and Agricultural Trade Liberalisation: Poverty and Welfare Implications for South Asia
Edwin Laurent (Author), Mohammad A Razzaque (Author)
Publication Date:
03-2008
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978-0-85092-861-7
Explores the poverty and welfare implications of the liberalisation of trade in rice for India, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
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Guidelines for Exporters of Cut Flowers to the European Market
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01-2002
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978-0-85092-663-7
A practical, accessible handbook for everyone interested in supplying cut flowers to the EU.
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HIPCs: Economic Prospects, Long Term Debt Sustainability and the Role of Investment
Dinesh Dodhia (Author)
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11-2004
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978-0-85092-803-7
This paper provides a review of the economic prospects for HIPCs in the global context.
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Implications for Developing Countries of Likely Reforms of the Common Agricultural Policy of the European Union
Alan Swinbank (Author), Kate Jordan (Author), Nick Beard (Author)
Publication Date:
01-1999
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978-0-85092-625-5
Economic Paper 38
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Industrial Clusters and SME Promotion in Developing Countries
Eileen Fisher (Author), Rebecca Reuber (Author)
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09-2000
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978-0-85092-648-4
This paper takes stock of best practices in industrial clustering and SME promotion in Commonwealth developing countries.
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Influencing and Meeting International Standards: Challenges for developing countries, Volume One
Publication Date:
04-2004
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978-0-85092-783-2
Volume One - Background information, findings from case studies and technical assistance needs.
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Influencing and Meeting International Standards: Challenges for developing countries, Volume Two
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04-2004
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978-0-85092-814-3
Volume Two - Procedures followed by selected international standard-setting organizations and country reports on TBT and SPS.
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Information Technology and Globalisation: Implications for Developing Countries
Gunther Cyranek (Author), Mayuri Odedra-Straub (Author), Rogers W'O Okot-Uma (Author)
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01-1995
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978-0-85092-440-4
This publication looks at the role of Information Technology on the Globalisation process and addresses its implications on the developing countries.
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Innocent Bystanders: Implications of an EU–India Free Trade Agreement for Excluded Countries
Anirudh Shingal (Author), Javier López González (Author), Jim Rollo (Author), L Alan Winters (Author), Maximiliano Méndez Parra (Author), Michael Gasiorek (Author), Peter Holmes (Author)
Publication Date:
02-2009
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978-0-85092-895-2
This title considers the implications of the proposed EU–India Free Trade Agreement for various groups of other countries.
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International Craft Trade Fairs: A Practical Guide
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01-2001
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978-0-85092-664-4
The purpose of the guide is to provide craft producers and exporters with a practical methodology to assess potential markets.
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International Technology Transfer to Developing Countries
Kamal Saggi (Author)
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04-2004
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978-0-85092-795-5
This title provides a thorough overview of the economics of ITT relevant to developing countries.
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Investment and Economic Partnership Agreements: Issues for ACP Negotiators
Patricia Kabuleeta (Author), Roman Grynberg (Author)
Publication Date:
03-2009
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978-0-85092-839-6
In a more open world, the ability to attract investment has become one of the key determinants of economic success or failure. This book explores the role of investment in the current ACP-EU Economic Partnership Agreement Negotiations.
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Investment Incentives in Commonwealth Developed Countries and the WTO Investment Negotiations
Michael Davenport (Author)
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2003
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978-0-85092-770-2
This volume contains studies of investment incentives and subsidies available for small businesses, economically disadvantaged or remote areas and indigenous or minority groups in the four developed countries of the Commonwealth.
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Manoeuvring at the Margins: Constraints Faced by Small States in International Trade Negotiations
Carolyn Deere Birkbeck (Author), Emily Jones (Author), Ngaire Woods (Author)
Publication Date:
12-2009
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978-1-84929-006-7
This study examines the numerous constraints small states face in international trade negotiations.
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Marginalisation of LDCs and Small Vulnerable States in World Trade
Bijit Bora (Author), Mohammad A Razzaque (Author), Roman Grynberg (Author)
Publication Date:
2004
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ISBN No:
978-0-85092-819-8
This paper explains the theme of `marginalisation' of Least-Developed Countries (LDCs) and Small Vulnerable economies (SVEs) in the international trade arena, and their declining relative importance in world trade.
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Mauritius: Dynamising Export Competitiveness
Ganeshan Wignaraja (Author), Sanjaya Lall (Author)
Publication Date:
02-1998
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978-0-85092-534-0
This paper analyses the attempt by Mauritius to replicate the export success of the East Asia "Tiger Economies" by adapting outward-oriented trade and investment strategies.
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Multilateral and Regional Trade Issues for Developing Countries
E Turner (Author), Roman Grynberg (Author)
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2003
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978-0-85092-762-7
A collection of Trade Briefs focusing on various multilateral and regional negotiations.
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Navigating New Waters: A Reader on ACP-EU Trade Relations
Roman Grynberg (Author), Sanoussi Bilal (Author)
Publication Date:
03-2007
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978-0-85092-841-9
An essential reference tool for trade experts, discussing key aspects of trade negotiations between the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) states and the EU
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Paying the Price for Joining the WTO: A Comparative Assessment of Services Sector Commitments by WTO Members and Acceding Countries
Mohammad A Razzaque (Author), Roman Grynberg (Author), Victor Ognivtsev (Author)
Publication Date:
01-2002
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978-0-85092-750-4
This paper focuses on the accession process for new WTO membership.
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Policy Responses to Trade Preference Erosion: Options for Developing Countries
Chris Milner (Author), Evious Zgovu (Author), Oliver Morrissey (Author)
Publication Date:
01-2010
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Forthcoming
ISBN No:
978-1-84929-009-8
Looks at how best developing countries should respond to the erosion of trade preferences caused by continuing multilateral tariff liberalisation.
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Post-Lomé WTO-Compatible Trading Arrangements
Christopher Stevens (Author), Jane Kennan (Author)
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01-2001
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978-0-85092-685-9
This report aims to stimulate a debate on the future of EU trade policy.
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Preshipment Inspection: Past Experiences and Future Directions
Vinod Rege (Author)
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01-2001
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978-0-85092-619-4
These papers report the results of studies on issues pertaining to trade and industrial policy and enterprise development in member countries.
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