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
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
On the occasion of the launch of the Handbook of Deep Trade Agreements and the accompany database, the World Bank will be hosting a publication presentation and panel discussion on 28 July 2020 at 15h00. “This event will introduce the… Read moreTrade Agreements in a Post-COVID-19 World
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
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
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
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
Many agreements to liberalize trade in services tend to be limited in scope. This is a puzzle considering the high share of services in total employment and value added and relatively high barriers to trade in services in many countries…. Read moreTrade agreements, regulatory institutions and services liberalization
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
“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