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

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  1. Financing International Public Goods: A Framework to Address Aid for Trade

    Publication - Discussion papers - 1 November 2006

    While the literatures on aid for trade and (financing) international public goods (IPGs) have largely developed separately, linking both areas has implications for the way we think about aid for trade, both in terms of justifying the allocation of resources on trade-related programs and in terms of the financial architecture for aid for trade. In this context, it is important to differentiate between the types of trade-related projects and programs. Such projects will have different degrees of international ‘publicness’ which, therefore, need different types of approaches.

  2. Recommendations of the Task Force on Aid for Trade

    Publication - Research reports and studies - 23 July 2006

    The Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration invited the WTO Director-General to create a Task Force to provide recommendations "on how to operationalize Aid for Trade" and "on how Aid for Trade might contribute most effectively to the development dimension of the DDA".

  3. Views on Aid for Trade by Multilateral Organisations

    Publication - Databases - 29 June 2006

    A questionnaire on various NGO's, regional actors' and selected WTO members' views on Aid for Trade, including the World Bank, ITC, IMF, UNIDO, UNCTAD, UNDP, IADB, Asian Development Bank, African Development Bank amongst others.

  4. Trade and Aid: Partners or Rivals in Development Policy

    Publication - Books or book chapters - 31 May 2006

    Analyses the understanding of how trade and aid work. This book examines a range of examples of how one has been used to support the other and how both developed countries and developing countries have found difficulty in reconciling the different approaches.

  5. A Critical Assessment of the EU's Trade-Related Assistance (TRA) to third countries – lessons from the past, policy options for the future

    Publication - Research reports and studies - 14 February 2006

    This paper discusses the rationale for trade-related assistance (TRA) (support for Trade Policy and Regulation, Trade Development, Adjustment to Trade, Supply Side Measures), and the role of the EC in this. It provides an overview of EC TRA on the basis of a detailed list of individual TRA projects and attempts to do this also on the basis of the budget.

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