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- Popularising EPAs: less work for government, more opportunities for development
- ( C. Manyeruke / Trade and Development Studies Centre – Trust, Zimbabwe , 2008)
- There is continual criticism of the "reciprocal and non-discriminating" trade agreements to be offered by the European Union (EU) as being incompatible with WTO rules. In this paper, problem...
- Can Economic Partnership Agreements achieve the status of development "accords"?
- ( E. Anderson; C. Stevens / Overseas Development Institute, London , 2006)
- Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) are thought to be a pragmatic fix to world trade problems, and their supporters also believe they can facilitate the achievement of broader development goals. T...
- Background to the Economic Partnership Agreements
- ( International Lawyers and Economists Against Poverty , 2004)
- This background brief explores several issues associated with the preparations for and the negotiation of EPAs which will bring together the EU and four sub-regions of Sub-Saharan Africa. It:e...
- Executive briefs on Economic Parrnership Agreements
- ( EpaWatch , 2004)
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These Executive Briefs summarise the issues faced in the Economic Partnership Agreements negotiations, offering sections on key challenges or questions, and recommendations.
The papers include:...
- Alternatives or radical changes to the EPAs
- ( T. Sharman / ActionAid International , 2005)
- Pointing to the likely devastating effects of the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) proposed by the EU on African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries, this report argues that if the EPAs go ah...
- Overview and background information to the EPA negotiations
- ( EpaWatch , 2005)
- This paper gives an overview anad background information to the current EPA negotiations. It considers in detail the areas of market access, agriculture, fisheries, trade in services and trade related...
- EU sugar/banana markets: a menu of options
- ( I. Gillson; S. Page; A. Hewitt / Overseas Development Institute, London , 2005)
- Preferential access under the EU’s Sugar and Banana Protocols has supported large income transfers to a number of ACP countries. These transfers will be reduced under proposed reforms to the EU’s suga...
- Proposing an EU trade agenda to make poverty history
- ( Oxfam , 2005)
- In the run-up to the G8 meeting in Gleneagles, this Oxfam brief proposes a EU trade agenda for both the multilateral and bilateral arenas, which will enable the EU to ‘make poverty history’. It points...
- Guide to the EPA negotiations
- ( J. Kelsey / EpaWatch , 2005)
- This report examines the negotiations between the European Union and the Pacific ACP states for a Pacific regional Economic Partnership Agreement. It aims to provide churches, NGOs, unions, politician...
- Involving civil society in the Cotonou Process
- ( VENRO , 2004)
- This paper presents the outcomes of a workshop assessing the degree to which the Cotonou Process really has involved civil society so far. The workshop ‘Reality or Wishful Thinking – Does the Cotonou ...
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