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 July 2021
World Trade Review Abdur Chowdhury, Xuepeng Liu, Mio Wang and M. C. S. Wong. Abdur Chowdhury, Xuepeng Liu, Mio W We look at the effect of the WTO on stabilizing international trade using both a fixed-effects and an event study… Read moreThe Role of Multilateralism of the WTO in International Trade Stability.
World Bank Trade can dramatically improve women’s lives, creating new jobs, enhancing consumer choices, and increasing women’s bargaining power in society. It can also lead to job losses and a concentration of work in low-skilled employment. Given the complexity and… Read moreWomen and Trade: The Role of Trade in Promoting Gender Equality
Global Trade and Customs Journal Eti Best Herbert and Fasilat Abimbola Olalere The world is often regarded as a global village or borderless globe where various countries freely interconnect and interrelate towards achieving a global goal. Globalization has occasioned international… Read moreWhat Is Economic Globalization Without Trans-boundary Migration?
The next instalment of the WTO Trade Dialogues on Food has been announced and will take place on 1 October 2020 at 14h00 CET. Moderator Doaa Abdel-Motaal, Senior Counsellor, WTO, will lead a panel of Alan Wolff, Deputy Director General,… Read moreWTO Trade Dialogues on Food: Food Trade Policy, the G20, and COVID-19
On 4 June 2020, in observance of World Environment Day 2020, the WTO will be hosting an event, which will be webcast and accessible to all, online. Convened by H. E. Mr Chat Blackman and with the support of the… Read moreSustainable Trade after COVID-19: Can We Do Better?
With access to our physical resources locked down for the moment we thought it may be useful to propose the following short “bibliography” of audio resources you can access from home in addition to our electronic resources.
New OECD publications and statistics have been uploaded to the OECD iLibrary, a comprehensive digital repository of books, papers, and statistics from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Titles recently added include: OECD Economic Outlook 2019 OECD Compendium… Read moreNew publications from OECD, May 2019
IMF has just released the June 2019 issue of F&D Magazine, a special issue marking the IMF’s 75th anniversary. Articles in this issue “examine how the IMF should adapt and innovate to serve the needs of the evolving global economy.”… Read moreNew Issue of IMF’s Finance and Development: IMF at 75
“Trade is in trouble: since the crisis, trade growth has slowed while public scepticism about trade in some countries has grown.” OECD has recently launched Make Trade Work For All, a paper which makes a case for trade but “argues… Read moreNew from OECD: Making Trade Work For All