"World Trade Organization head Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (No. 91) and IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva (No. 12) continue to play a crucial role in providing financial assistance and promoting global trade as the threat of a global recession rises." "Nearly a quarter of the leaders
Building on the roundtable discussion at the UKTPO Academic Conference last week, Emily Lydgate asks Is the golden age of Free Trade Agreements over? Whilst trade cooperation seems like it has never been higher on the political agenda, these new trade arrangements and
The following links relate to the recent Financial Times article which cites UKTPO research on the UK government's proposal of Freeports in the UK post-Brexit. Research undertaken by Peter Holmes, Guillermo Larbalestier and Anna Jerzewska. Related: Financial Times Article, 30 Nov 2022:
We have to share this news! A fantastic achievement for Sussex and Dr Rosemary Coogan. Congratulations!!! Full article: HERE [edgtf_separator class_name="" type="full-width" position="center" color="GREY" border_style="" width="" thickness="2" top_margin="" bottom_margin=""] www.tradesift.com
1 December 2022 Submissions are now open for full papers to be presented at the inaugural CITP Academic Conference in April 2023. SUMMARY: The Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy (CITP), the first centre dedicated to trade policy to be funded by the Economic
For The Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy's first Briefing Paper, Michael Gasiorek sets out some key considerations on the making of a trade strategy and a framework for considering the elements of policy that contribute to achieving that strategy. Possibly the
PM Jacinda Arden and PM Sanna Marin today managed a reporter's outdated and misogynistic questioning with aplomb. True leaders of our time. The Twitter post is below for reference. If you missed it previously, we have co-partnered with the Institute of
Listen to Michael Gasiorek's interview with BBC Ulster's Economics & Business editor, John Campbell, about the impact of the Northern Ireland Protocol in Northern Ireland. Using partial equilibrium modelling, Sussex research (InterAnalysis/UKTPO) reports that leaving the EU has caused -2.4% decrease
WTO members discussed how trade is helping developing countries and least-developed countries (LDCs) respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and build resilience to future crises at a meeting of the Committee on Trade and Development on 17 November. They also discussed
Development Banks as a Route to Building Regional and Global Solidarities As part of the Sussex Development Lectures hosted by the Institute of Development Studies, Michael Woolcock together with a Babatunde Omilola (African Development Bank) and Stephany Griffith-Jones (Central bank of
Saturday 12 November 2022 (ONLINE) 10:30am - 2:30pm (UK time) BOOK YOUR PLACE HERE If you’re interested in studying a Master's or PhD at Sussex (University of Sussex or The Institute of Development Studies) join the Sussex online Open Day on Saturday 12
Today, 21st October 2022, Michael Gasiorek presented at the 76th Economic Policy Panel in Berlin. New research by Michael Gasiorek and Nicolo Tamberi shows asymmetric effects on UK imports and exports since Brexit. "The Impact of Leaving the EU on UK Trade
Tuesday 27th September 2022 Today at the WTO Public Forum, 1730hrs-18:45hrs CET, Room A Theresa Carpenter will moderate Session 30: Think Up! Gender Equality in the DNA of the WTO? We hope to see you there! [edgtf_separator class_name="" type="full-width" position="center" color="grey" border_style="" width="" thickness="1"
Thank you to Institute of Development Studies & Amrita Saha for inclusion in yesterday's online seminar: Gender Mainstreaming in Trade Agreements. For anyone who was unable to attend, you can watch it here [embed]https://youtu.be/iCqDhe1thC8[/embed] Speaker Amrita Bahri, Associate Professor of International Trade Law
Below is a lovely explainer video created by our colleagues at the UK Trade Policy Observatory, highlighting direct and indirect ways of trading services internationally, and looks at the implications for trade policy, particularly trade agreements. While this video focuses on