Sheila Page Senior Research Associate, International Economic Development Group OutputsOutputs EC neo-protectionism threatens European producers and consumers Opinion - Articles and blogs - 7 August 2013 Globalisation is in a process of transition. Five years after the global financial crisis erupted, some areas of ‘globalisation management’ – notably the financial sector – have been closely scrutinised, resulting in new regulation. Institutions like the World Trade Organization (WTO), and the global trading system more broadly, have received praise for helping to avoid the same degree of protectionism that undermined global efforts to recover from the great depression of the 1930s. Read and comment Unloading sacks of rice at Beira Port Run by Cornelder in MozambiqueLicense: Creative CommonsCredit: IFDC PhotographySource: Flickr Global Aid for Trade Review side event: Aid for Trade effectiveness – current issues and future directions Event - Public event - 8 July 2013 16:30 - 18:00 (GMT+01 (BST)) This side event at the World Trade Organization's Fourth Global Review of Aid for Trade brought together a range of contributions to an ODI-COMSEC volume on Aid for Trade (Aft) and featured presentations and facilitated discussions on empirical evidence on the effectiveness of AfT; on AfT and global value chains; and on future directions on AfT. Dirk Willem te Velde presented findings from ODI research exploring the effectiveness of AfT. Find out more The EU’s Common Agricultural Policy and development Publication - Briefing papers - 20 November 2012 ODI Project Briefings 79 Dirk Willem te Velde, Sheila Page, Nicola Cantore, Alan Matthews, Michael King, Ole Boysen and Niels Keijzer This ODI Project Briefing summarises work from ODI on the current EU Common Agricultural Policy, proposals for its reform, and its impact on developing countries. Download The impacts of European Union (EU) Trade Policy and the Common Agriculture Policy on Development Event - Round-table - 29 October 2012 11:00 - 16:00 (GMT+00) This round-table discussed two projects led by ODI on improving the coherence of EU trade and agriculture policies for development. Find out more How can Europe make the Common Agricultural Policy coherent with development? Publication - Articles and blogs - 4 June 2012 Bridges Africa Review Volume 1, issue 2 Nicola Cantore, Sheila Page and Dirk Willem te Velde This article discusses the proposed reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy and asks three questions: How do the present CAP and the proposed reforms affect development? Is the CAP a good instrument for achieving its declared goals of supporting and stabilising rural income and protecting the environment? Is the goal of stabilising agricultural prices and incomes within the EU compatible with coherence for development? Find out more Pages123456789…next ›last »
EC neo-protectionism threatens European producers and consumers Opinion - Articles and blogs - 7 August 2013 Globalisation is in a process of transition. Five years after the global financial crisis erupted, some areas of ‘globalisation management’ – notably the financial sector – have been closely scrutinised, resulting in new regulation. Institutions like the World Trade Organization (WTO), and the global trading system more broadly, have received praise for helping to avoid the same degree of protectionism that undermined global efforts to recover from the great depression of the 1930s. Read and comment
Unloading sacks of rice at Beira Port Run by Cornelder in MozambiqueLicense: Creative CommonsCredit: IFDC PhotographySource: Flickr Global Aid for Trade Review side event: Aid for Trade effectiveness – current issues and future directions Event - Public event - 8 July 2013 16:30 - 18:00 (GMT+01 (BST)) This side event at the World Trade Organization's Fourth Global Review of Aid for Trade brought together a range of contributions to an ODI-COMSEC volume on Aid for Trade (Aft) and featured presentations and facilitated discussions on empirical evidence on the effectiveness of AfT; on AfT and global value chains; and on future directions on AfT. Dirk Willem te Velde presented findings from ODI research exploring the effectiveness of AfT. Find out more
The EU’s Common Agricultural Policy and development Publication - Briefing papers - 20 November 2012 ODI Project Briefings 79 Dirk Willem te Velde, Sheila Page, Nicola Cantore, Alan Matthews, Michael King, Ole Boysen and Niels Keijzer This ODI Project Briefing summarises work from ODI on the current EU Common Agricultural Policy, proposals for its reform, and its impact on developing countries. Download
The impacts of European Union (EU) Trade Policy and the Common Agriculture Policy on Development Event - Round-table - 29 October 2012 11:00 - 16:00 (GMT+00) This round-table discussed two projects led by ODI on improving the coherence of EU trade and agriculture policies for development. Find out more
How can Europe make the Common Agricultural Policy coherent with development? Publication - Articles and blogs - 4 June 2012 Bridges Africa Review Volume 1, issue 2 Nicola Cantore, Sheila Page and Dirk Willem te Velde This article discusses the proposed reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy and asks three questions: How do the present CAP and the proposed reforms affect development? Is the CAP a good instrument for achieving its declared goals of supporting and stabilising rural income and protecting the environment? Is the goal of stabilising agricultural prices and incomes within the EU compatible with coherence for development? Find out more