Trade policy

Will climate change affect global trade?

To what extent will trade be affected by climate change? This paper indicates key linkages between trade and climate change and reviews how their respective policies interact. The authors pose questions on whether they can be mutually supportive.

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Will India be compelled to import dairy products in the near future?: ( V.P. Gandhi;Z. Zhou / AgEcon Search , 2010); With a large population and recent growth in consumer income, India’s demand for food has increased. This study examines the demand for livestock products by Indian consumers, and discusses i...
Is Malawi making the most of its regional trade agreements?: ( D. Chikhasu / Government of Malawi , 2007); This research was undertaken to analyse Malawi’s trade competitiveness in Africa, particularly in the Common Market for East and Southern Africa (COMESA) and Southern African Development Communi...
Food importing countries need a mixture of trade policy tools and food security stock: ( C.L. Gilbert / International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development , 2011); The food security debate is often posed as a choice between trade and stocks. This paper argues that this approach is misleading since the two strategies can be complementary.
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The paper discusses lack of regional connectivity and its impact on the regional trade and economy as well as those of Bangladesh.: ( M. Hasanuzzaman;Z. Rahman / Bangladesh Online Research Network , 2010); This occasional paper published by Center for Policy Dialogue critically discusses the dis-integrated transport and trade system of South Asia and its harmful impact upon the trade relations of the re...
Does Malawi have a competitive alternative cash-crop to tobacco?: ( C. Mataya;E. Tsonga / United Nations [UN] Conference on Trade and Development , 2001); This report assesses a number of potential agricultural alternatives to production and export marketing of tobacco from Malawi. It provides analysis and findings on current profitability of alternativ...
Strengthening relations between Brazil and Norway: ( Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norway , 2011); Norway and Brazil enjoy a good, mutually enriching and long-lasting relationship. The Norwegian Government’s vision in its cooperation with Brazil is as follows: ...
Free Trade Agreements and regional cooperation: Bangladesh: ( J. Datta / Bangladesh Online Research Network , 2011); This paper explores Bangladesh’s development opportunities through regional cooperation, particularly through the establishment of a Free Trade Area (FTA). In this context, it discusses both bil...
Trade facilitation in Bangladesh through information technology: ( S.S. Hossain;U.D. Muhammad;A. Amin / Bangladesh Online Research Network , 2009); The aim of this paper is to examine information technology (IT) related trade facilitation measures and their impacts from the viewpoint of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). It postulates the prese...
Did demographic transitions in South Asia automatically reflect as economic improvement?: ( D.E. Bloom;D. Canning;L. Rosenberg / Harvard Initiative for Global Health , 2011); Demographic change can make powerful contributions to economic growth. This has strong implications for understanding past growth in South Asia and assessing and shaping its future prospects....
Circular migration - who benefits the most?: ( P. Wickramasekara / Global Union Research Network , 2011); ‘Circular migration’ has recently been promoted as a triple win solution, bringing benefits to destination countries, origin countries and migrant workers themselves, thus projecting it as...