In this blog, GEG’s Carolyn Deere-Birkbeck argues that Ministers should use this Ministerial Conference to take leadership and push discussion of institutional reform and governance higher up the multilateral trade system’s official agenda. With just over one week remaining before the Seventh WTO Ministerial Conference (30 November – 2 December 2009), WTO reform and the functioning of [...]
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Tags: developing countries, governance, institutional reform, Ministerial Conference, multilateral trade system, sustainable development, trade, wto
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Strengthening Multilateralism: A Mapping of Proposals on WTO Reform and Global Trade Governance
4 CommentsThe Global Economic Governance Programme is pleased to announce the release of a discussion draft of Strengthening Multilateralism: A Mapping of Proposals on WTO Reform and Global Trade Governance, by Carolyn Deere-Birkbeck and Catherine Monagle, and jointly published with the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD).
Tags: developing countries, governance, institutional reform, Ministerial Conference, multilateral trade system, sustainable development, trade, wto
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On the appreciation of RMB
Comments OffNovember 19, 2009 / finanaceChina was urged to revalue its currency by G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors at their meeting in Istanbul in October this year. How has this been received in China?
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Is the G20 a short-term crisis arrangement focused narrowly on economic issues? Or does the increased prominence of the G20 indicate significant change in global governance beyond the crisis and beyond finance?
