Absence of Multilateral Trade System Threatens Sustainable ...

Multilateralism and a stable, inclusive international trade environment are crucial to developing countries, while growing debt threatens ...

Why Have Developing Countries Soured on Multilateralism?

Existing trade agreements continue to permit high-income countries to subsidize local producers and impose tariffs on imports. Various other ...

The Rise and Fall of Multilateralism - Dissent Magazine

In the absence of genuine multilateralism, not distorted by the power of an assertive hegemon, the current trade regime may well be the best system that is ...

Multilateralism Is in Crisis – Or Is It? | Global Challenges

With the end of the Cold War, the multilateral system gained a new momentum as global exchanges accelerated and more inclusive, multistakeholder approaches ...

Today the General Assembly adopted the Pact for the Future, in ...

... multilateral system and to commit to a sustainable future for all. ... international trading system. Further, it is crucial to support ...

WTO Blog | Trade, sustainability and climate: What is at stake 30 ...

While the law of multilateral trade is rooted in the principle of “non-discrimination”, most environmental policies rely precisely upon the ...

How to remake global trade to build a sustainable future

The global trade system faces a legitimacy crisis and efforts to remake it should consider non-economic values to make it more sustainable ...

Is the WTO terminally ill? Threats to the international trading system

The third area of policy making emphasized by the critics that is influencing the trade policy agenda is “environmental protection”. Measures targeting green ...

A New Horizon in U.S. Trade Policy - Center for American Progress

The potential for misalignment is greatest in negotiations over the future of the WTO and other multilateral venues for setting international ...

The Future of the WTO | Cato Institute

The mutual advantages of multilateral agreements liberalizing trade are considerable. The most basic rules of the multilateral trading system ...

Turnaround: New Multilateral Trade Rules for People-Centered ...

Developing countries have experienced harmful impacts of WTO rules since they began implementing them, and have put forward myriad proposals to allow them to ...

Multilateral Trading System: A Development Perspective, The

There should be a balance between the two, at least in the long run, for a developing country's trade policy to be sustainable. Currently, developing countries ...

Coping with Shocks and Shifts: The Multilateral Trading System in ...

The Multilateral Trading System in Historical Perspective. 1. Introduction. How can multilateral cooperation on matters of trade policy be sustained? How has ...

C. The impact of security concerns on trade

Too many sectors and economies still cannot participate in the multilateral trading system, often because they are plagued by high trade barriers. Addressing ...

WTO: Challenges and Opportunities - The House of Commons Library

Unilateral trade measures, such as raising tariffs on iron and steel, threaten the multilateral trading system. This highlights that the WTO ...

The WTO's Other Challenge | UNU-CRIS

Politicians, businesses and experts worldwide have cautioned against a decline of the multilateral free trade system and a resurgence of ...

Systemic Changes in the Politicization of the International Trade ...

Systemic Changes in the Politicization of the International Trade Relations and the Decline of the Multilateral Trading System - Volume 24 ...

Will Preferential Agreements Undermine the Multilateral Trading ...

trade externality described above ensures that, in the absence of a trade ... agreements pose a threat to the existing multilateral system. Enforcement ...

Strengthening the Multilateral Trading System: The "WTO Rising ...

Climate change, the pandemic, and persistent economic inequalities threaten to tear communities apart, spark social upheavals, and foster ...

Small developing economies and the multilateral trading system

Small developing economies are often constrained in participating in the negotiation and regulation of multilateral trading rules due to severe cost and ...