The Doha Round of the World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations has been ongoing for 10 years, and given political … arguably requires greater recognition of the value of trade policy disciplines that will be part of any agreement. The WTO is … rules of the game for other trade-related policies. Given the slow progress of the Round, greater emphasis could be put on …

Following the onset of the financial crisis in September 2008 and the subsequent “Great Trade Collapse” (Baldwin 2009 …), many countries actively used trade policy instruments as part of their response to the global recession. Governments … pursued a mix of trade liberalization, trade promotion, and trade restrictions. The choice of trade policy has varied, with …

, as well both measuring barriers to trade and investment (generally with a mix of firm surveys, price comparisons and … are highlighted: (i) identification of how trade in services takes place and how market access is therefore affected by …

trade practices. In Europe, major uncertainties in the field of international trade concern Brexit, the future of … transatlantic trade ties after the presidential election in the US, the stability of the rules-based trade order under the World … Trade Organization and the shift of institutional power towards East Asia surrounding the trade blocs of the Association of …

Political debates and economic analyses often focus on single free trade agreements and their potential economic … trade agreements in the context of countries' positions in worldwide trade agreement networks, by combining network theory … with gravity trade modelling. We illustrate, both numerically and graphically, the evolution of the global web of trade …

The effects of international trade on the planet's climate and environment are manifold and complex. This makes … assessment of the impact of free trade agreements (FTAs) a delicate matter. This study provides an overview of the development of …-specific environmental issues related to EU trade, especially with developing countries, and presents complementary policy options. In this …

Political debates and economic analyses often focus on single free trade agreements and their potential economic … trade agreements in the context of countries' positions in worldwide trade agreement networks, by combining network theory … with gravity trade modelling. We illustrate, both numerically and graphically, the evolution of the global web of trade …

benefit from deeper trade integration. It discusses the policy agenda that confronts many developing countries and identifies … policymakers and researchers on the interaction between trade policy, economic development and the GATT/WTO trading system, but …