Este artículo examina el impacto de las políticas comerciales y los TLC en la seguridad y soberanía alimentaria de Colombia. Se analiza cómo estos acuerdos influyen en el sector agrícola y las comunidades locales, considerando tanto los potenciales…
Dans l'optique de son émergence en 2035, le Cameroun a adopté son nouveau cadre de référence des actions de développement pour la période 2020-2030 dénommé Stratégie Nationale de Développement (SND30). La SND30 ambitionne de procéder à la…
Certains de nos problèmes tiennent au fait que les structures de notre économie nous rendent très dépendants de l'extérieur et en particulier des cours de nos produits de base. J'ai toujours dit que nous sommes en situation de produire une gronde…
As inter-sectoral linkages are being increasingly organized in complex networks, It has become inconceivable to study sectors’ responses to exogenous shocks without considering the nature of these invisible but real linkages Leontief (1941). However…
We use unique enterprise survey data to explore the export behavior of firms in Tunisia, a small, trade-dependent country with a complex policy environment regarding exporting. Firms may export directly or indirectly through intermediaries, and can…
In this paper we evaluate the impact of COVID-19 lockdown policies on Tunisia’s supply chains. We estimate a Poisson Pseudo Maximum Likelihood model using data on bilateral imports for intermediate, capital, and final goods for the years 2019 and…
This study examines the impact of infrastructural development on bilateral trade flows using a panel of 51 African countries from 2003 to 2015. An infrastructure-augmented gravity model was estimated with different indicators of infrastructural…
Health pandemics affect women and men differently, and they can make the existing gender inequalities much worse. COVID-19 is one such pandemic, which can have substantial gender implications both during and in the post-pandemic world. Its economic…
This chapter provides an overview of the growing influence of both labour standards and gender equality concerns in contemporary trade debates, and in particular how existing FTAs have increasingly accommodated both types of issues. In the following…
The increasing trend of the inclusion of gender equality and women’s economic empowerment concerns in the negotiation of trade agreements creates a need to strengthen informed dialogue between the public and private sectors. Trade negotiators are…