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Shaping policy for development

An overview of Lagoro IDP camp in Kitgum District, northern Uganda, 20 May 2007. Manoocher Deghati/IRIN
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Adrian Hewitt
Adrian Hewitt

Adrian Hewitt

Senior Research Associate
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Pursuing a Doha trade deal is a low priority

Opinion - Articles and blogs - 25 February 2009

This Opinion argues that the pursuit of the Doha Trade Round should be a low priority, and that other trade issues are more important. Not only are the returns from a Doha round likely to be low, but the potential costs are high, as a failure or minimal compromise is likely to undermine the credibility of the WTO.
For now, rather than focusing on the Doha Round, it appears to be more sensible to concentrate on six more important trade issues:

The state of knowledge and its policy relevance

Event - Public event - 23 October 2006 12:00 - 13:30 (GMT+00)

The first meeting in this series on 'Disaster and Development' reviewed the state of the knowledge base and the current policy framework regarding the linkages between disasters and development.

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