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13-May-2011
This report gives an update on regional trade agreements in 2010 with substantive environmental content. It features recent agreements between New Zealand and Hong Kong (China); Chinese Taipei and Nicaragua; and European Union trade agreements with Korea, Montenegro and Serbia.
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10-May-2011
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04-May-2011
South-South and Latin American regional trade agreements (RTAs) have progressed most in eliminating agricultural trade tariffs, according to this study of over 50 RTAs. However, traditionally sensitive sectors such as dairy, meat, sugar and cereals are still often protected by exemptions such as tariff rate quotas (TRQs).
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28-Apr-2011
Summaries of the Meetings of the Participants to the Arrangement on Officially Supported Export Credits.
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28-Apr-2011
Summaries of meetings of the OECD Working Party on Export Credits and Credit Guarantees (ECG)
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27-Apr-2011
Since the adoption of the Brussels Programme of Action for Least Developed Countries in 2001, the share of the Least Developed Countries in world merchandise trade has increased and some of this improved capacity to trade is attributable to USD 73 billion donors committed to trade-related aid programmes. This new publication, a joint OECD-WTO contribution to the Fourth UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries (Istanbul, Turkey, 9-13 May), shows the results achieved by some of these programmes and the lessons to be learned.
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19-Apr-2011
Minimum Premium Rates (MPRs) for Category 2 and 3 Aircraft have been reset. These reset MPRs replace Table 2 a) and Table 2 b) of Appendix III of the Aircraft Sector Understanding (2007 ASU) and are applicable as of 15 April 2011.
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19-Apr-2011
Emerging economies are increasingly important in the pharmaceutical sector as markets and as research and development (R&D) participants. Further involvement by these economies in international trade facilitating measures will help trade, innovation and globalisation of R&D, says this paper.
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15-Apr-2011
How do services commitments in regional trade agreements (RTAs) influence multilateral negotiations? Through 4 case studies of the RTAs of Chile, Japan, the European Union and the United States, this paper looks at political economy issues underlying RTAs in general, as well as the specific concessions that countries make on trade in services.
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12-Apr-2011
This new publication explains how aid for trade can foster economic growth and reduce poverty, and why it is an important instrument for a development strategy that actively supports poverty alleviation.
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