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Searching with a thematic focus on Globalisation, Trade Policy, Agriculture trade policy

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  Trade and the environment

  World Trade Organization, 1999

  Argues that international economic integration and growth reinforce the need for sound environmental policies at the national and international level. International cooperation is particularly important in addressing transboundary and global environmental challenges beyond the control of any individual nation.Questions include: Is economic integration a threat to the environment?
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  Review of the impact of globalisation on the agricultural sectors and rural communities of ACP countries

  Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation, 1999

  This paper attempts to review relevant sections of this work from an ACP perspective and to identify and clarify some of the key issues raised. The paper makes a number of suggestions that might assist ACP countries to develop policies to cope with changes in international rules on agricultural trade.
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  Ethical trade: a review of developments and issues

  Natural Resources Institute, UK, 1999

  Ethical trade is a fast growing area in terms of literature and practice. This article takes an overview of what is happening in the field, including the unpublished debates of many of ethical trade’s key players. The paper identifies the common ground between sectoral approaches, examining work from forestry, fairtrade, agriculture and the apparel industry.
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  China's Unfinished Open-Economy Reforms: Liberalisation of Services

  OECD Development Centre, 1999

  During the 1990s, China has experienced a surge in imports of services, particularly those of communication, insurance and other business services, despite the fact that the authorities have maintained a plethora of restrictive measures limiting access to the service sector.

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