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Rules or Engagement?: Development Implications of the Doha Round Negotiations (Part II)
Part II: Engagement with Developing Countries. This is Part 2 of a 2-part analysis of the upcoming WTO 8 th Ministerial Conference in December 2011...
Free trade International trade NegotiationBlog
Rules or Engagement?: Development Implications of the Doha Round Negotiation - Part 1
Alisa DiCaprio This is Part 1 of a 2-part analysis of the upcoming WTO 8 th Ministerial Conference in December 2011...
Free trade International trade NegotiationJournal Article
Trade Liberalization and the Self-Employed in MexicoPart of Journal Special Issue Globalization, Poverty, and Inequality in Latin America
Equality and inequality Labour demand PovertyBook Chapter
China's Global Growth and Latin American ExportsFrom the book: The Rise of China and India
Competition International trade Restraint of tradeBook Chapter
Vietnam Following in China's Footsteps: The Third Wave of Emerging Asian EconomiesFrom the book: Southern Engines of Global Growth
Clothing trade Economic development International tradeWorking Paper
China’s Global Growth and Latin American ExportsChina’s global expansion has led to concerns amongst other developing country exporters that they will be displaced by Chinese competition in their export markets...
Competition International trade Restraint of tradeWorking Paper
Vietnam Following in China’s Footsteps: The Third Wave of Emerging Asian EconomiesVietnam has been following China’s path closely and very successfully for the last two decades, since the adoption of ‘Doi moi’ in 1986...
Clothing trade Economic development International tradeWorking Paper
The Rise of the Southern Economies: Implications for the WTO-Multilateral Trading SystemThe rise of the emerging southern economies – China, India, Brazil, and South Africa (CIBS) – as both economic and political actors, is having significant and far-reaching impact on the world economy...
International economic relations International trade Restraint of tradeWorking Paper
Approaching a Triumphal Span: How Far Is China Towards its Lewisian Turning Point?With the aid of an analytical framework of the Lewis model revised to reflect the experience of China, this paper examines the country’s dualistic economic development and its unique characteristics...
Economic development Factor proportions GlobalizationWorking Paper
Trade Liberalization and the Self-employed in MexicoIn this paper I examine the trend in income inequality and poverty among the self-employed workers in Mexico over the last two decades (1984–2002)...
Equality and inequality Labour demand PovertyBlog
Trade-led growth, the WTO and the Developing Countries
by Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis During successive rounds of the GATT and, since 1995, the WTO regime, the world community has been trying to move towards freer trade...
Economic growth Free trade International tradeBlog
Cancun, the WTO and Developing Countries
by Oliver Morrissey I had the privilege of being interviewed by the Finnish TV news agency when I was in Helsinki for the World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER) conference on Sharing Global Prosperity (5-7 September 2003)...
International agencies International trade NegotiationBlog
A Fair Deal for Consumers?: The Impact of Latin America's Infrastructure Reformsby Cecilia Ugaz and Catherine Waddams Price How have consumers fared from the sale and introduction of competition to the traditional ‘public utilities’ (electricity, water, telecommunications, etc) in Latin America?...
Consumer protection Equality and inequality Prices