Supply Chains, Mega-Regionals and Multilateralism: A Road Map for the WTO Report Supply Chains, Mega-Regionals and Multilateralism: A Road Map for the WTO Bernard Hoekman Chapters Plan of this report The shift away from the WTO and the 2013 Bali Ministerial Explanations for the deadlock The Doha Development Agenda: Diverging objectives From Doha to Bali Changes in trade in agricultural and natural resource-based products Services, data flows and digital trade Foreign direct investment as a driver of trade growth Growth in ‘vertical specialisation’ and ‘supply chain trade’ Diverging performance: A multipolar world economy Developments in Global Trade Trade agreements Trade policy Trends in Trade Policy and Trade Agreements Implementing a supply chain dimension in market access/rules negotiations A Supply Chain-Informed Approach to Market Access Defining a new agenda for multilateral cooperation Plurilateral cooperation and Annex IV WTO agreements Engaging with the PTAs: Transparency and learning Engaging with the PTAs: Transparency and learning Deliberative mechanisms Deliberation and Cooperation on New Issues Rethinking Economic Development in the WTO Concluding Remarks: Supply Chains, Mega-Regionals and Multilateralism A Road Map for the WTO
The Fateful Allure of Protectionism: Taking Stock for the G8 Book The Fateful Allure of Protectionism: Taking Stock for the G8 Simon Evenett Bernard Hoekman Olivier Cattaneo Chapters Introduction: Principal findings and policy recommendations A Historical Perspective Too Early to Cry Wolf Business Perceptions of Changing Trade Measures Can International Economic Law Constrain Protectionism? Tariff Changes Antidumping, Safeguards, and other Trade Remedies Trade Finance Stimulus Packages and Government Procurement Exchange Rate Policies Labour Movement Restrictions Competition Policy Green Protectionism FDI Protectionism is on the Rise Financial Nationalism Agriculture Review and Analysis of Protectionist Actions in the Textile and Apparel Industries Services (a Case Study of the United States)