The COVID-19 pandemic and the slowdown in the global economy are hitting hard many African countries, especially those already struggling with the negative effects of climate change. In this context, transitioning towards a more ecologically…
Africa, while less impacted than other regions of the world, is still facing disastrous consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, African countries, especially those in French-speaking Africa, have provided less support to their…
In January 2018, the 10th African Union (AU) Summit of African Heads of States and Governments was held in Kigali. At this occasion, 44 countries had signed the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement. In this study, it is pointed out…
Five students, instructed and trained by the WTO Chair Holder, wrote two legal submissions depicting the discussions evolving around a dispute related to the TBT Agreement and border tax adjustment from September 2017 to March 2018. Those students…
The members of the WCP Team undertook a research theme that is in close connection to the recent WTO research, in particular the 2018 World Trade Report that was dedicated to transformative impact of digital technologies on labour and trade. To that…
WTO Chair Holder attended the Biannual Conference of the Society of International Economic Law in Washington, DC and delivered a presentation on “Trade and Competition: Time to Embrace Complementarity and Interdependence” as part of the WTO Chairs…
The findings stemming from the research is published in the UK House of Commons’ Exiting the EU Committee’s Fourth Report of Session 2017-2019 on “The Future UK-EU Relationship”. Following the evidence that the Chair Holder provided to the House of…
L’étude porte sur huit (8) pays de l’Afrique de l’Ouest et couvre la période 1990 à 2015. La modernisation agricole a été captée par les machines agricoles et la superficie totale de terre dotée d’équipements d’irrigation. À partir d’un modèle…
Les efficacités des exploitations ont été estimées par une méthode paramétrique de frontière stochastique translogarthmique et cobb-Douglas. Pour l'analyse des facteurs explicites, les résultats se présentent comme suit : (i) le coût de…
L’étude analyse la causalité entre fraudes sur factures, le commerce légal et deux déterminants des transactions illégales : les tarifs douaniers (DD et TE) et la prime du marché parallèle de change (BMP) par deux approches : l’approche séquentielle…