Library Acquisitions in March 2021

For the safety of library staff and patrons, materials will have been quarantined for at least 48 hours since the last loan before they are available to borrow. Loan requests should be made by email (library@wto.org) or by using the… Read moreLibrary Acquisitions in March 2021

Library Acquisitions in August 2020

Although the WTO Library Reading Room remains closed, the WTO Library has resumed lending physical assets including books and monographs! For the safety of library staff and patrons, materials will have been quarantined for at least 48 hours since the… Read moreLibrary Acquisitions in August 2020

Greening regional trade agreements: Subsidies related to energy and environmental goods

Shunta Yamaguchi OECD Trade and Environment Working Papers https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/docserver/7e1fe8ed-en.pdf?expires=1594795860&id=id&accname=guest&checksum=2E3F75D4F2F36C669BAE653AA45C79D9 Many regional trade agreements (RTAs) contain chapters and articles that are environmentally specific. However, Parties can elect to more broadly incorporate environmental objectives in their RTAs to address their environmental concerns… Read moreGreening regional trade agreements: Subsidies related to energy and environmental goods

Transparency in the WTO SPS and TBT Agreements: the Real Jewel in the Crown

The WTO Technical Barriers to Trade Agreement originated from the GATT Standards Code, which entered into force 40 years ago. To mark this anniversary, the WTO’s Trade and Environment Division is organizing a series of dialogues on TBT-related topics. The… Read moreTransparency in the WTO SPS and TBT Agreements: the Real Jewel in the Crown

Library acquisitions in May 2020

Although the WTO Library Reading Room remains closed, the WTO Library is pleased to announce that we will restart lending of physical assets including books and monographs! For the safety of library staff and patrons, materials will have been quarantined… Read moreLibrary acquisitions in May 2020

Library acquisitions — April 2019

We are pleased to share our list of selected new acquisitions from April 2019. You can send your requests to Web.Librarian@wto.org. The list is also available on Library’s website: http://intranet/__resources/library/_en/new_for_you_new_books.html. For continuous updates on the latest trade news, don’t forget… Read moreLibrary acquisitions — April 2019

Library acquisitions — August 2018

We are pleased to share our list of selected new acquisitions from August 2018. You can send your requests to Web.Librarian@wto.org. The list is also available on Library’s website: http://intranet/__resources/library/_en/new_for_you_new_books.html. For continuous updates on the latest trade news, don’t forget… Read moreLibrary acquisitions — August 2018

New from OECD: Trad Facilitation and the Global Economy

“In a globalised world, where goods cross borders many times as intermediate and as final products, trade facilitation is essential to lowering overall trade costs and increasing economic welfare, in particular for developing and emerging economies.” OECD has launched a… Read moreNew from OECD: Trad Facilitation and the Global Economy