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Dispute Settlement at the WTO: How Did We Get Here and What’s Next for Commonwealth States?

30 April 2021

By 10 December 2019, the number of judges (or Appellate Body members) serving on the Appellate Body – the final appeal court of the World Trade Organization (WTO) – had dwindled to just one, well short of the full complement of seven envisaged under the r ...

Dynamic Trade Policy in Small Island Developing States

8 April 2019

Small Island Developing States (SIDS) have common economic challenges and are faced with high costs for energy, infrastructure, transportation, trade logistics and public administration. These challenges are increasingly under-girded by new concerns, such ...

Mapping Actions in the Cultural Sector Processes and Challenges, CATALYST- Harmonising Actions in the Caribbean Creative Ecology

8 April 2019

Panel presenter and moderator, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago. The workshop served as a platform to begin much needed discussions on harmonizing activities in the regional cultural sector. In this regard, the initiatives ...

The Creative Economy and Heritage Tourism in the Caribbean

8 April 2019

The Trinidad and Tobago Carnival, combining both tangible and intangible cultural elements, is an active expression of cultural vibrancy and vehicle of cultural sustainability within the country, the region, and in the Caribbean diaspora internationally a ...

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 ...

The Digital Creative Trade and Copyright-Based Industries in the Contemporary Knowledge Economy

8 April 2019

Paper for WTO publication entitled Trade in Knowledge, edited by Jayashree Watal and Anthony Taubman. This paper addresses trade-related aspects of copyright, assesses the challenges and opportunities for creative industries in developing countries, espec ...

IP Value Capture: Fostering trade by capturing the value of creative industries in developing countries

8 April 2019

The paper explores growth opportunities for developing countries by adding value through the use of IP. Through IP, developing countries can expand their participation in global value chains and reduces their dependence on traditional low value-added comm ...

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 ...

Climate Impact and Action: The Travel and Tourism Industry in the Caribbean and Small Island Developing States

8 April 2019

Small Island Developing States (SIDS) like those in the Caribbean region are doubly jeopardized by climate change. They are not major emitters of greenhouse gases, but are amongst the most impacted by the ecological and economic fallout associated with cl ...

Migration, Diasporas and the Sustainable Development Goals in Least Developed Countries

8 April 2019

Migration and the growth of global diasporas are key contemporary trends which impact on the pledge to “leave no one behind” in the 2030 Agenda. The developmental potential of migration is captured in four Goals and five Targets in the Sustainable Develop ...

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