scourge of poverty, which impacts one region more than most: Africa. At the same time, a key pre-requisite for economic …-Saharan Africa. To address this, the region itself has initiated a major, long-term, continent-wide infrastructure development … programme which is intended to fix this problem sustainably - namely, the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa …

developing countries and especially the least developed among them secure a share in the growth in international trade … commensurate with the needs of their economic development.This article discusses how the WTO contributes to facilitating Africa … diversify production, linking to the Global Value Chains and developing adequate infra-structures facilitating digital trade as …

account for the U.S. dollar's outsized role in trade through invoicing. While in the long run all estimated elasticities rise …

agricultural production and trade expansion. This paper cannot answer the question whether the present multilateral rules framework … completed, and it shows where the ‘development promises' of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and the World … Trade Organization (WTO) remain unfulfilled. Based on the experiences with the Uruguay Round, it argues that even the …

, modernising product market regulations, developing skills, and reconsidering barriers to trade and investment. OECD simulations … suggest that India would be a major beneficiary were barriers to trade and investment be reduced multilaterally. In the … absence of a multilateral agreement, the economy would also gain from a unilateral liberalisation of trade and investment …

of their domestic policies. Developed countries such as the United States and the European Union (EU) resort to trade … production, and thus distort prices in the world market. The distorting effects of international trade can be distinguished …

developing members do not have any trade instrument under the WTO to address it except by increasing the applied tariff to bound …

prominent providers of trade distorting support to agriculture sector. USA is giving huge support to farmers under various …

suggest moving to free global merchandise trade would boost real incomes in Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia (and in …This paper examines the extent to which various regions, and the world as a whole, could gain from multilateral trade … current trade barriers and agricultural subsidies, and then of possible outcomes from the WTO's Doha round. The results …