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Reforming the World Trade Organization

Alice Tipping navigates through the opposing views that are shaping reform at the WTO, including changes in the dispute settlement system, plurilateral treaty on investment facilitation, and special and differential treatment.

Policy Analysis January 11, 2024

Fisheries Subsidies: Will World Trade Organization members finish the job at MC13?

Tristan Irschlinger traces the future of the landmark fisheries subsidies agreement at the WTO by envisioning broader rules, managing the involvement of the largest players, and creating flexibilities for developing countries.

Policy Analysis January 11, 2024

Development Issues for the Thirteenth Ministerial Conference—Deal Breaker or Game Changer?

Rashid S. Kaukab spotlights two complex development issues up for negotiation at MC13: special differential treatment for developing economies and the transition of LDCs after graduating from their category.

Policy Analysis January 11, 2024

Is the World Trade Organization Up to the Challenge of Prioritizing the Environment at MC13?

Ieva Baršauskaitė tackles the complexities of revitalizing trade and environment discussions at the WTO to discern whether environmental issues will be a priority in the upcoming 13th Ministerial Conference.

Policy Analysis January 11, 2024

E-Commerce Takes Centre Stage at World Trade Organization in Run-up to MC13

Yasmin Ismail and Rashmi Jose explore the developments in the role and dynamics of trade-related e-commerce discussions leading up to the WTO's 13th Ministerial Conference.

Policy Analysis January 11, 2024

Adrian Estanol

Person January 10, 2024

Holly Rainsberry

Person January 10, 2024

IISD Trade and Sustainability Review, Volume 4, Issue 1, January 2024

Considering the imminent Thirteenth Ministerial Conference of the WTO, this issue of the IISD Trade and Sustainability Review spotlights key matters of negotiations like e-commerce, fisheries subsidies, food security, and more.

Long-form article January 9, 2024

Solarizing Irrigation in India

Solar irrigation is transforming India’s agricultural landscape by providing reliable, affordable clean energy, reducing utility financial burdens and lowering emissions.

Project January 1, 2024

Tax Incentives and Sustainable Investment

Equipping policy-makers to reform fiscal incentives to attract high-quality investments that provide inclusive growth, strengthen domestic revenues, and contribute to a just energy transition.

Project January 1, 2024