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Can Interim Appeal Arbitration Preserve the WTO Dispute System?

Simon Lester | CATO | 09/01/2020

If legal obligations cannot be enforced, their value is greatly reduced. International law is famous for its emphasis on soft law—that is, legal instruments with little or no legally binding…

Global Economic Effects of COVID-19

James K. Jackson | Martin A. Weiss | Andres B. Schwarzenberg | Rebecca M. Nelson | Congressional Research Service | 08/31/2020

CROSS-BORDER MOBILITY, COVID-19 AND GLOBAL TRADE

World Trade Organization | 08/25/2020

To contain the spread of COVID-19, governments have introduced temporary tr...

Trade Costs in the Time of Global Pandemic

World Trade Organization | 08/12/2020

Every global economic crisis brings about a decline in global trade. Every crisis...

Democrats and Trade 2021: A Pro‐​Trade Policy for the Democratic Party

James Bacchus | CATO Institute | 08/11/2020

A narrative of popular discontent against ...

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