Although the WTO has fulfilled several key tasks it was set up to do – providing periodic reviews of members’ trade policies, resolving…

In this paper, I review evidence on changing global specialization in labor-intensive exporting. Production of apparel, footwear,…

In January 2020, the Philippines joined the WTO Joint Statement Initiative on E-commerce which seeks to develop a multilateral agreement…

ASEAN FOCUS is a bimonthly publication providing concise analyses and perspectives on ASEAN matters.

In the last 2 decades, global production has become increasingly fragmented and organized around global value chains (GVCs). Enhancing…

Trade costs incorporate the cost of transportation along with tariffs, nontariff measures, insurance, distribution costs, infrastructure…

This paper explores how global value chains (GVCs) can aid India’s development outcomes across primary, manufacturing, and services…

This study outlines a computational framework to enhance the spatial granularity of government-published poverty estimates, citing data…

This publication presents the first quantitative assessment of the impact of climate change on a protected area in Mongolia and helps…

This report analyzes cross-border community collaboration among Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) member countries and…