Global Value Chains and Sustainable Development Goals: What Role for Trade...
Through global value chains, low-income and least developed countries can integrate into the global trading system, which offers significant opportunities for economic growth, job creation, and...
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Los tiempos de Cuarta Revolución Industrial y expansión de cadenas globales de valor imponen nuevos desafíos a la agenda de facilitación del comercio. En este artículo, el autor argumenta que la...
View ArticleEmpowering women in Myanmar’s nascent garment value chains
Participation in garment global value chains has positively affected the condition of women with many moving out of the informal sector to industrialised salaried employment. Harnessing the social...
View ArticleGender Research Group
This fourth meeting of the Gender Research Group will review and gain perspectives on key trade policy lessons stemming from a corpus of analyses related to gender & value chains as developed by...
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Всемирный банк представил новый доклад « Важнейшие связи: Содействие экономическому росту и устойчивости региона Европы и Центральной Азии », в котором анализируется влияние различных видов связи на...
View ArticleWomen and access to finance: What is the role (if any) of trade policy?
Discrimination based on gender or marital status is yet to be prohibited in areas relevant to women’s use of financial services in many countries. Firm-level data show that women-owned and -run firms...
View ArticleSustainable Development Impact Summit
Language UndefinedAccelerating progress on the Sustainable Development Goals and Paris Agreement commitments requires global dialogue, deeper public-private cooperation and wider application of Fourth...
View ArticleVoluntary Sustainability Standards and Gender Equality in Global Value Chains
Voluntary sustainability standards (VSS) have proliferated over the last two decades and increasingly shape global value chains, coordinated by lead firms across international borders. This paper...
View ArticleGender and Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures in the Context of Trade: A...
Compliance with trade-related sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) measures can have significant socio-economic impacts on the populations of low and middle-income countries, including women. The fact that...
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