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Regional Trade Policy Course 2018

30 May 2018

The Regional Trade Policy Course  (Mauritius) 2018 shall run from Monday 14th May to Friday 06th July 2018, i.e. over a period of 8 consecutive weeks. Thirty one delegates of English speaking African members and observers of the WTO, nominated by their re ...

WTO Workshop on Mutual Recognition Agreements (MRAs) for Facilitating the Movement of Professional Services

30 May 2018

A national workshop on facilitating the movement of professionals through mutual recognition agreements (MRAs) was held at the University of Mauritius from 9 to 10 May 2017. The workshop is part of the WTO Chair’s programme to support and promote trade-re ...

ECONOMIC OPENNESS AND GDP growth volatility

30 May 2018

This paper tests the hypothesis that GDP growth volatility depends on trade openness, on economic governance and on the stage of development of a given economy. The results show that trade openness has a positive effect on growth volatility whereas econom ...

THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE EUROZONE

30 May 2018

The presentation describes the origins of the economic and monetary union and the Euro area, the role of the European Central Bank (ECB), and the many factors that led to the euro crisis. The presentation concludes by proposing measures and policies to co ...

WTO CHAIR’S PROGRAM UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI OUTREACH ACTIVITIES JANUARY- 9TH MAY 2018

11 May 2018

Attached is the list of outreach activities that was held by the WTO Chairs Program at the University of Nairobi between January 2018 and 9th May 2018. WTO CHAIR’S PROGRAM OUTREACH ACTIVITIES JANUARY- 9TH MAY 2018.pdf Download Yes Kenya 9 May 2018 ...

Henry Gao, “Dictum on Dicta: Obiter Dicta in WTO Disputes”

26 April 2018

As part of the seminar series at ITAM, WTO Chair Advisory Board Member Professor Henry Gao is presenting a seminar on “Dictum on Dicta: Obiter Dicta in WTO Disputes” on May 4, 2018. Obiter-WTR-FINAL (Henry Gao).pdf Download Yes Mexico ...

China G20 Presidency Conference

22 April 2018

From 13-15 April 2016, at the invitation of American Brookings Institution, Prof. Zhang Lei, the Dean of SWTO attended China G20 Presidency Conference in Washington. As one of T20 (a network of G20) thematic meetings, China G20 Presidency Conference broug ...

Book Launch: Public-private partnership for wto dispute settlement

16 April 2018

Public Private Partnership for WTO Dispute Settlement is an interdisciplinary work examining the growing interaction between business entities and public officials. Crucially, it identifies how this relationship can enable developing countries to effectiv ...

2016 GTAP Conference – World Bank

9 April 2018

The Chair, Dr Houcine Boughanmi and Dr Hemesiri Kotagama, member of the chair team attended the 2016 GTAP (Global Economic Analysis) conference held at the World Bank, Washignton DC on 15-17 June 2016 where they presented a paper in the WTO Chairs Session ...

Second MENA Trade Workshop on “Trade, WTO and Food Security”

9 April 2018

The WTO Chair at Sultan Qaboos University hosted the Second MENA Trade Workshop “Trade, WTO and Food Security” on March 21 and 22, 2015. The two-day workshop has discussed the linkage between trade, WTO and food security as well as other trade related iss ...

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