En este curso se analizan las diversas formas de solucionar disputas comerciales entre Estados. Se analizan los distintos mecanismos de solución de controversias en el ámbito multilateral con la normativa de la Organización Mundial de Comercio (…
Este curso analiza con alto nivel de detalle las disposiciones e instrumentos relacionados con el acceso a mercados. Específicamente los mecanismos de protección y apertura de los mercados materializados a través de restricciones cuantitativas y…
La interacción entre comercio y género en el contexto del comercio internacional es esencial para lograr un desarrollo económico inclusivo y sostenible, para ello, el integrar la perspectiva de género en las políticas comerciales y los acuerdos…
On 6 March 2025, Prof Henri Bezuidenhout, member of the WTO-WCP Team, presented a dynamic and forward-looking workshop titled “AI and Us” to members of the School of Economics. This three-hour session formed part of the Chair’s ongoing commitment…
Writing competence is of critical importance in postgraduate studies, because it often is one of very few, if not the only, communication channel(s) open between lecturer / supervisor / examiner and student, and the only real opportunity that the…
The original course outline and outcomes have been extended with assistance from WTO experts who provided STATA training and other inputs. The current Research Methodology Course sets out to equip the Economics and International Trade fourth…
The second trial sessions of a new tailored short course in Academic Writing Skills for new Master’s and PhD students in Economics and International Trade took place in March/April 2017. The sessions were spread over four days: 16–17 March 2017…
Day 1: Research Designs and Research Methodology • Qualitative research: design, methodology • Qualitative research designs: case, action, narrative, ethnography • Research methodology: sampling, data collection, data…
A cultural intelligence (CQ) workshop was organised to enhance participants’ understanding of the role of cross-cultural competency in international trade. The workshop looked at how culture influences the entire spectrum of trade, from…
Prof Lucas Ferraz, from the Fundação Getulio Vargas and the São Paulo School of Economics in Brazil, visited the NWU from 5-9 September. Among his various engagements that week, he conducted a two-day introductory training workshop for School of…