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“The New Rules on Digital Trade in Latin American Regional Trade Agreements”

28 July 2020

While recent technological advances have allowed an increase in digital trade, this growth has occurred with a lack of clear and defined rules. This deficiency has become an issue for Latin American countries. With the multilateral trade regime impasse, m ...

Are the digital and inclusive growth agendas compatible? Implications for trade policy in developing countries

31 July 2019

the questions that Wilma Viviers (WTO Chair and research professor) and Ali Parry (extraordinary research scientist) from North-West University’s TRADE research ...

LSGL Research Workshop " The recent trends in international trade: protection or protectionism? "

29 July 2019

The newly constituted International Trade and Investment Law Group (of Law Schools Global League- LSGL) presented four work-progress papers at the Research Workshop organised at University of Turin. The theme was: The recent ...

Ecommerce and digitization of the Kenyan economy

11 May 2019

Dr. Kate Litondo from the University of Nairobi gave a presentation on ecommerce and digitization, covering the following objectives: Disruptive technologies of digitization in Kenya The Kenyan government digitization initiatives The benefits and challeng ...

The Case of Science Technology Innovation Policies in Kenya

11 May 2019

Prof. Timothy Mwololo Waema gave a presentation on the 41st UNCTAD course on key issues on the international economic agenda. The presentation covered the following topics: National innovation system & ecosystem Vision 2030 & STI vision and missio ...

The Rise of the Digital Creative Economy: Caribbean Challenges and Opportunities

8 April 2019

Published in Cultural Industries and Creative Economy in Latin America. Economic and Social Development in the Region, Universitaria Agustiniana, Bogota, Colombia. The rise of the digital creative economy is one of the defining features of the contemporar ...

Blockchains and Trade-Related Copyright: Digitalization and the Trade 2030 Agenda

8 April 2019

This paper, in addressing trade-related aspects of copyright, assesses the challenges and opportunities for creative industries in developing countries, especially, as it relates to making the transition to a digital creative economy and the adoption of b ...

Implications of Economic and Technological Progress for Trade and Labour and Social Security Laws

23 January 2019

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 ...

How the G20 can sustainably help reshape the global trade system: A compilation of analysis

6 November 2018

The economies of southern Africa all face significant development challenges, not helped by the fact that many of these countries are ill-prepared for the demands of the rapidly advancing digital era. Given its heterogeneous membership and therefore sensi ...

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