Trade challenges at the World Trade Organization to national noncommunicable disease prevention policies: A thematic document analysis of trade and health policy space. [PDF]
PLoS Med, 2018 Background It has long been contested that trade rules and agreements are used to dispute regulations aimed at preventing noncommunicable diseases (NCDs).
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Rhetoric and the law, or the law of rhetoric: How countries oppose novel tobacco control measures at the World Trade Organization. [PDF]
Soc Sci Med, 2016 The tobacco industry has developed an extensive array of strategies and arguments to prevent or weaken government regulation. These strategies and arguments are well documented at the domestic level.
Lencucha R, Drope J, Labonte R.
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Journal of Economic Structures, 2020 This article investigates empirically the interaction between countries’ Comparative Advantage Following (CAF) development strategy and Aid for Trade (AfT) interventions in influencing the extent of structural change in production.
Sèna Kimm Gnangnon
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Duration of the Membership in the World Trade Organization and Aid for Trade Flows
Economies, 2023 In examining the effect of membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO) on the amounts of Aid for Trade (AfT) that accrue to developing countries, Lee et al.
Sena Kimm Gnangnon
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Do Aid for Trade Flows Help Reduce the Shadow Economy in Recipient Countries?
Economies, 2022 The present analysis assessed the effect of Aid-for-Trade (AfT) flows on the shadow economy using an unbalanced panel dataset of 106 countries over the period of 2002 to 2015.
Sèna Kimm Gnangnon
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Fostering Sustainable Growth and Economic Diversification
, 2023 The services sector has been the main source of economic growth in recent decades, with logistics, finance and information technologies playing an essential role in the functioning of modern economies while business
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The future of the World Trade Organization [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013 The paper firstly identifies and assesses the key developments in the Doha Round that have contributed to the present stalemate. Secondly, it presents several options that the organization could consider for defining its future work program given the new realities of global economic engagement, especially the emergence of global production networks ...
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The movement of patients across borders: challenges and opportunities for public health
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2011 In a globalizing world, public health is no longer confined to national borders. In recent years we have observed an increasing movement of patients across international borders.
Matthias Helble
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Global Trade Rules Access and Computational Law [PDF]
, 2022 Chapter 5 of the report "The promise of TradeTech: Policy approaches to harness trade digitalization". The report is co-published by the World Trade Organization and the World Economic Forum in April 2022 featuring WTI-affiliated drafters ...
Burri, Mira, Atkinson, Craig
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Trade Wars and the World Trade Organization: Causes, Consequences, and Change
Asian Economic Policy Review, 2019 The rise in trade tensions and launch of a trade war by the USA is in part a result of World Trade Organization (WTO) working practices that have impeded the ability to use the organization to address the underlying sources of conflict through dialogue ...
Bernard M. Hoekman, Bernard M. Hoekman
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