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WITA Webinar: Trade, Sustainability and a Circular Economy

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WITA Webinar: Discussion with Representative Jimmy Gomez (D-CA)

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The Circular Economy: Economic and Trade Opportunities

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A Fresh Take on Defining Environmental Goods

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Economic Impact of Trade Agreements Implemented under Trade Authorities Procedures, 2021 Report

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Advancing Sustainable Development With FDI: Why Policy Must Be Reset

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Trade Policies for a Circular Economy: What can we Learn from the WTO Experience?

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ATP RESEARCH

America’s Trade Policy’s Research Library provides curated content on the most important trade issues being addressed by policy makers around the world.

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Services Trade Needs to be Taken as Seriously as Goods Trade

Anna Guildea, David Henig | European Centre for International Political Economy | 07/30/2021

Services constitute at least a quarter of total trade. Between 2009 and 2019 global services trade increased by nearly 50%, compared to 18% for goods trade. Yet it is rarely…

Reimagining Trade: Can Mutual Benefit be Restored?

Stephen Olson | The Hinrich Foundation | 07/27/2021

It is not an exaggeration to say that trade has transforme...

Competitiveness
Industrial Policy
Industrial Subsidies
Managed Trade
Protectionism
Trade Conflicts

Collateral Benefits? South Korean Exports to the United States and the US-China Trade War

Mary E. Lovely, David Xu, Yinhan Zhang | Peterson Institute for International Economics | 07/27/2021

China
Chinese Policy
Competitiveness
Global Value Chains
Trade Policy
Trade War

Less Than a Full Deck: Russia’s Economic Influence in the Mediterranean

Joanna Pritchett | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace | 07/21/2021

Russia’s inte...

EU
Russia

Enabling trust, trade flows, and innovation: the DEPA at work

Stephanie Honey | Hinrich Foundation | 07/21/2021

Three significant trends have emerged in the last ...

Innovation
Rules-Based Trade
trade
Trade Integration
Trade Law
Trade Policy

How Barriers to Cross-Border Data Flows Are Spreading Globally, What They Cost, and How to Address Them

Nigel Cory, Luke Dascoli | ITIF | 07/19/2021

For centurie...

Data & Statistics
Data Flows
Digital Platforms
Digital Services
Digital Trade
Dispute Settlement

How COVID-19 Medical Supply Shortages Led to Extraordinary Trade and Industrial Policy

Chad P. Brown | Peterson Institute for International Economics | 07/16/2021

Competitiveness
COVID-19
Manufacturing
Medical Trade
Pharmaceutical Products
Protectionism

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