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27 November 2018
This article considers rising youth unemployment in West Africa and the role of trade and migration in meeting this challenge. Lessons and opportunities can be drawn from the implementation of free movement protocols in West Africa, with recommendations on how the rest of Africa can benefit from...
19 November 2018
Preferential trade agreements (PTAs) can be used by signatory countries to manage their participation in global value chains as well as cross-border migration flows. The inclusion of one additional provision in PTAs stimulates the bilateral fragmentation of production by one percent. PTAs that...
19 November 2018
The proliferation of regional and bilateral preferential trade agreements has spurred a dynamic evolution of “mode 4” provisions well beyond the standard acquired in the WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services. Free trade agreements signed by China and India also cover non highly skilled workers...
11 November 2018
O artigo discute os desafios colocados pelo cenário internacional e pela Agenda 2030 ao desenvolvimento sustentável da América Latina e Caribe. A autora argumenta que a integração da região e o acesso ao financiamento são dois requisitos indispensáveis para esse desenvolvimento.
6 November 2018
African women are frequently over-represented in cross-border trade; however, their specific needs are insufficiently addressed. The migration aspect of cross-border trade requires greater prominence, including attention to the gendered characteristics of migration. Female traders require greater...
30 October 2018
Intra-African migration has a strong pro-trade effect. It contributes to greater intra-African trade in products and services, generates revenues for governments and regions, while addressing the continent’s broader development challenges. Migration can be a catalyst for the continent’s socio-...
30 October 2018
Japan has traditionally imposed one of the most stringent immigration policies among developed nations. But with aging demographics, its increasingly critical labour shortage is prompting more radical approaches, including relaxing a virtual ban on unskilled workers. Many countries are currently...
30 October 2018
Migration policies interact with trade through different and complex channels. Large-scale deportations of Central American nationals from the US, and considering only the remittances and trade channels, will affect adversely Central American countries’ GDP, fiscal accounts, and poverty levels...
2 October 2018
A partir de uma caracterização do quadro sociopolítico do Brasil, a autora discute o risco que o contexto atual coloca para a consecução dos Objetivos de Desenvolvimento Sustentável e defende a importância da Agenda 2030 para a superação de alguns dos principais desafios enfrentados pelo país.
14 September 2018
Открывая конференцию «Роль проектов ГЧП в достижении Целей устойчивого развития и повышения благосостояния людей», министр экономики Беларуси Дмитрий Крутой отметил, что в условиях уменьшения бюджетных средств для инвестиций, проекты ГЧП станут основой для развития инвестиционной деятельности в...
30 July 2018
欧盟委员会主席让 - 克洛德·容克和美国总统唐纳德·特朗普于7月25日星期三宣布，他们已同意在短期和中期采取一系列措施，以缓解他们之间的贸易紧张局面，并计划在某些特定议题谈判推进阶段，避免实施新的单边关税。 这些商定的步骤将包括，努力实现欧盟和美国之间的工业产品零关税，但汽车除外；成立一个工作小组以解决世贸组织的改革问题；促进欧盟购买美国液化天然气（LNG）；并增加欧盟对美国大豆的购买量。 两位领导人会后在白宫玫瑰园发表讲话，对他们的讨论结果表示欢迎，容克将这些会议称为“建设性的”。他们向参加发布会的记者、美国参议员和众议员代表呈现了上述成果。 特朗普表示，...
26 July 2018
Officials meeting for the annual High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) last week at UN headquarters in New York called for an escalation in progress in meeting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their respective targets, while conducting reviews of specific SDGs and...
20 July 2018
Neste artigo, o autor analisa a relação entre o comércio justo e os Objetivos de Desenvolvimento Sustentável (ODS) e adverte que a viabilidade dessas mudanças é de responsabilidade dos produtores, consumidores e funcionários públicos.
19 July 2018
Negotiators have agreed on a final version of a global “migration compact,” capping several rounds of UN talks that were designed to respond to a burgeoning migrant crisis both within and across national borders. The text outlines a series of objectives that together could help make migration safer...
30 June 2018
La llamada época dorada del capitalismo que se inició luego de la Segunda Guerra Mundial asimiló el desarrollo de las naciones con el incremento del nivel de actividad económica. El impacto sobre el clima y los recursos naturales que se generó con el devenir de las sociedades industrializadas fue...
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