Gender-sensitive trade policy
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How can South Asian governments best respond to the challenges posed by IPRs?
- ( South Asia Watch on Trade, Economics & Environment , 2007)
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The recent strengthening of the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) regime has important implications for South Asian countries and presents various challenges. In this issue of South Asia Watc...
- Overcoming gender inequality through gender-equitable macroeconomic and development policies
- ( S. Seguino / Department of Economics, University of Utah , 2006)
- Emphasis on market-friendly macroeconomic and development strategies in recent years has resulted in deleterious effects on growth and well-being, and has done little to promote greater gender equalit...
- Effects of the SPS Agreement and the role of the WTO for the Lake Victoria fisheries
- ( International Gender and Trade Network , 2007)
- This is a PowerPoint presentation based on research of the Agreements on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS Agreement) and its implications on developing countries. Using a ca...
- The reality of trade in the Americas: a gender perspective
- ( A. Spieldoch / International Gender and Trade Network , 2006)
- This paper examines the reality of trade in the Americas. It examines the impact of trade and trade negotiations form a critical gender focused perspective. It gives an overview of the different regio...
- Differential impacts of trade liberalisation on men and women
- ( International Labour Organization , 2003)
- This briefing note focuses on the specific ways in which current trade liberalisation policy affects women and men differently. Through a selective review of current practices and policies, it tries t...
- Challenges faced by women in Export Processing Zones
- ( International Labour Organization , 1998)
- This report provides an overview of the purpose and operation of Export Processing Zones (EPZs) – outlining the function of maquiladoras (garment factories) in Mexico, Bangladesh's export garment indu...
- How to improve women's participation in trade?
- ( International Trade Centre , 2001)
- This paper provides an overview of the International Trade Centre’s (ITC) strategy to improve the integration of women and gender issues into their core programme areas: the design of trade developmen...
- Addressing the differential impacts of trade on women and men
- ( A. Spieldoch / International Gender and Trade Network , 2004)
- This conference report points to the lack of mechanisms that exist to hold the World Trade Organisation (WTO), governments and other international players to account for women's rights. As the WTO did...
- A more gender sensitive approach to intellectual property rights?
- ( International Labour Organization , 2003)
- This briefing paper discusses the WTO TRIPS (Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights) agreement, an overarching framework for a multilateral approach to intellectual property rights (IPR). The pape...
- Promoting gender equality in international trade relations
- ( A. Tran-Nguyen; A. Beviglia Zampetti / United Nations [UN] Conference on Trade and Development , 2004)
- This report, produced by the Inter-Agency Task Force on Gender and Trade, looks at policy measures to promote gender equality in international trade relations and ensure a more equitable distribution ...
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