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U.S.-China Phase I Agreement — Some Progress on Structural Changes; Far Behind on Trade in Goods and Services

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 05/12/2020

In prior posts, I reviewed the U.S.-China Phase I Agreement and the commitments made by the parties. See https://currentthoughtsontrade.com/2020/01/19/u-s-china-phase-1-agreement-details-on-the-expanding-trade-chapter/; https://currentthoughtsontrade.com/2020/01/15/u-s-china-phase-1-trade-agreement-signed-on-january-15-an-impressive-agreement-if-enforced/. While for many the promised start of a Phase II…

How COVID-19 is transforming the world economy

Kemal Kilic & Dalia Marin | VoxEU | 05/10/2020

In the wake of the Global Crisis, uncertainty in the world economy l...

China, climate and COVID-19: Managing subsidy spillovers

Bernard Hoekman & Douglas Nelson | VoxEU | 05/08/2020

Prior to the re-emergence of tariff nationalism as ...

Global Report on Food Crisis – Main Figures & Key Findings

Beth Bechdol, Deputy Director General, UN Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO) | 05/07/2020

Significance of Access to Sub-central Procurement under GPA

Jean Heilman Grier | Perspectives on Trade | 05/06/2020

The possibility that President Trump could ord...

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