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Can multilateral trade work for the poor?
> Agenda, February 2007
Protectionism, self-reliance and village republics are not enough to lift 1.3 billion of the world’s poor out of absolute poverty. There is sufficient empirical evidence to demonstrate that trade can be a powerful catalyst for poverty reduction, that free trade with fairer policies will benefit the world’s poor more than aid or charity. The problem is that World Trade Organisation negotiations and global trade are far from free and fair, with the balance skewed in favour of powerful trading (...) read
date of on-line publication : 25 October 2007
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Aiding, trading or abetting : the future of trade, aid and security
Designing trade policies that diminish the likelihood or longevity of violent conflict is a critical task for the international community. In theory, trade can be a powerful driver of economic growth and stability : reducing poverty, creating non-military ways to resolve disputes and providing strong economic incentives for stability. However, in practice, the current system of rules that govern international trade is fundamentally inequitable, biased towards rich countries and their (...) read
date of on-line publication : 19 January 2007
South-South strategic alternatives to the global economic system and power regime
In recent years, the governments of many Southern countries have come to realise that the international trade and investment regime is thoroughly biased in favour of the interests of the richest and most powerful countries. The World Trade Organisation (WTO) is at an impasse and neo-liberalism in general is in crisis. The appetite for alternatives is growing. This extends to the global power regime. While few would hanker for the old bi-polar Cold War world, even fewer find the current (...) read
date of on-line publication : 20 December 2006
Feminisms and Globalisation: Women 2000
> Symposia Series: NCRW, CUNY and Japan Preparatory Committee Economic Dimensions of Globalisation Panel, June 7th 2000
http://www.womenaction.org/ungass/gl (...)
Guidelines: Challenges to feminist mobilisation of economic globalisation; strategies women have adopted to meet these challenges on local national, regional and international levels; assess impact of privatization policies, the WB, the IMF and WTO upon social programs and services; effects of speculative finance and financial crises; strategies for women’s empowerment and struggles for change. read
date of on-line publication : 17 November 2005
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