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OECD-WTO-IMF-UNCTAD Handbook on Measuring Digital Trade - Draft Chapter 2 - Conceptual framework for measuring digital trade
Statement from the Office of the Secretary General
3rd Iran-Europe Forum
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Non-Tariff Measures: Evidence from Selected Developing Countries and Future Research Agenda
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… TR FOREWORD severe contraction world trade volume current global economic nancial crisis – steepest Great Depression – … received Department International Development (UK-DFID) Global Trust Fund International Trade Centre (UNCTAD/WTO). … Trade Centre (UNCTAD/WTO) subsequently joined global initiative, obtained resources Global Trust Fund. …
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… Report 2011ii NOTE Division Investment Enterprise UNCTAD global centre excellence, dealing issues related investment … 2011 BAN Ki-moon Secretary-General United Nations PREFACE Global foreign direct investment (FDI) bounced pre-crisis … aimed improving integration developing economies global chains FDI trade. Policymakers -equity modes (NEMs) …