Blog
A New Agenda for a New World
by
Gunilla Carlsson
June 2013
24 June 2013 Minister Gunilla Carlson Like every political agenda, the post-2015 agenda must be firmly based in a reality check. The current...
Blog
Trade-led growth, the WTO and the Developing Countries
by
Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis
2003
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...
Presentation
International Economic Association 17th World Congress
UNU-WIDER organized two sessions during the 17th World Congress of the International Economic Association. Learning to Compete – Sunday 8 June 2014 Chaired by Finn Tarp Out of Africa: A comparative perspective on why Africa failed to industrialize...
6 June 2014
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10 June 2014
Dead Sea,
Jordan
Past event
Blog
Rules or Engagement?: Development Implications of the Doha Round Negotiation - Part 1
by
Alisa DiCaprio
October 2011
Alisa DiCaprio This is Part 1 of a 2-part analysis of the upcoming WTO 8th Ministerial Conference in December 2011. Part 2 will appear in the November...
Blog
Rules or Engagement?: Development Implications of the Doha Round Negotiations (Part II)
by
Alisa DiCaprio
November 2011
Part II: Engagement with Developing Countries. This is Part 2 of a 2-part analysis of the upcoming WTO 8th Ministerial Conference in December 2011...
Blog
Rising powers and the collapse of the Doha Round
by
Kristen Hopewell
October 2016
Rising powers have had a profound impact on the WTO. For over half a century the trading system was dominated by the US and other advanced...
Blog
Economic Elites, Crises, and Austerity in 21st Century Capitalism
by
Andrés Solimano
September 2014
24 September 2014 Andrés Solimano The era of neoliberal capitalism starting by the late 1970s and early 1980s promotes free trade, capital mobility...
Annual Lecture
WIDER Annual Lecture 4 - Globalization and Appropriate Governance
Globalization has come in for indiscriminate attack from critics who do not distinguish between different types of globalization (e.g. freer trade, freer capital flows, freer direct investment, and freer immigration) or between very different but...
27 November 2000
Assembly House of the Estates (Säätytalo),
Snellmaninkatu 9-11,
Helsinki,
Finland
Past event
Blog
WIDER Annual Lectures – Taking Stock
by
Roger Williamson
October 2014
I am looking forward to WIDER Annual Lecture 18, held 18 November in New York not only because I expect that Peter Timmer will make a distinguished...