Development and building trade capacity
Sustainable development and women’s empowerment: the challenges and opportunities of digitalization
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Making trade work for women
Sept 2023
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This study looks at digitalization from a gender and development perspective. It investigates which countries and, within countries, which segments of the population have been able thus far to benefit from the dynamism provided by digitalization, especially through e-commerce and technological advances in agriculture. The study points to digital divides between developed and developing countries, as well as to other divides linked to gender, age and s Read More
Lived experience of women entrepreneurial exporters in a developing country context
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Making trade work for women
Sept 2023
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Entrepreneurs operate within a broad ecosystem, which enables them to access different types of support when needed – from financial and logistical to emotional. The ability to tap into available resources in an entrepreneurial ecosystem is particularly important for those embarking on an internationalization strategy, such as exporting, given its many complexities. However, many women entrepreneurs, both aspiring and active exporters, feel discrimin Read More
Trade negotiation dialogue and capacity building: applying the PXA Framework
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Making trade work for women
Sept 2023
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The increasing trend of the inclusion of gender equality and women’s economic empowerment concerns in the negotiation of trade agreements creates a need to strengthen informed dialogue between the public and private sectors. Trade negotiators are often not aware of the specific barriers faced by women in their various economic roles, and as a result, face a challenge in promoting provisions that will successfully address these barriers. At the same Read More
Foreword
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Making trade work for women
Sept 2023
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Making trade work for women goes to the core of the WTO’s purpose because women’s economic empowerment is central to achieving the WTO’s founding objectives of raising living standards, creating jobs and promoting sustainable development.
The role of regional governance on shaping trade and gender nexus policy in the pandemic and recovery: Asia-Pacific practices and perspectives
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Making trade work for women
Sept 2023
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The COVID-19 pandemic caused challenges to public health systems and disruptions in international trade and society. This chapter will highlight the role of regional governance in complementing international governance in responding to global crises and addressing gender issues. The discussion concentrates on the Asia-Pacific region, including responses by individual economies and the regional organizations the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Read More
Agradecimientos / Descargo de responsabilidad
Jan 2024
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La presente publicación es fruto del esfuerzo conjunto del Banco Mundial y de la OMC. Fue escrita y coordinada por Martin Roy de la OMC y Pierre Sauvé del Banco Mundial, bajo la supervisión de la Directora General Adjunta Anabel González y Xiaolin Chai, Directora de la División de Comercio de Servicios e Inversión, en la OMC, y Mona Haddad, Directora Mundial de Comercio, Inversión y Competitividad, y Sebastien Dessus, Gerente de Prácticas, Com Read More
Résumé analytique
Jan 2024
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La présente publication conjointe de la Banque mondiale et de l'OMC repose sur une vision partagée selon laquelle les changements structurels associés à une économie mondiale plus centrée sur les services et sur la contribution essentielle que l'expansion du commerce et de l'investissement dans ce secteur peuvent apporter à la croissance économique et au développement justifient qu'une plus grande attention soit portée aux politiques et que la coo Read More
Conclusion
Jan 2024
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La composition du commerce mondial des services a profondément changé au cours des dernières années, période pendant laquelle les économies en développement ont enregistré des gains importants à l'exportation, malgré l'impact sévère de la pandémie de COVID-19. Ces gains concernent une multitude de services non traditionnels à forte valeur ajoutée, qui sont plus faciles à fournir aujourd'hui grâce aux moyens numériques.
Conclusión
Jan 2024
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La composición del comercio mundial de servicios ha cambiado notablemente en los últimos años, y se ha observado que en ese período las economías en desarrollo registraron un importante aumento de las exportaciones en el sector de los servicios, a pesar de los graves efectos de la pandemia de COVID-19. Ese aumento abarca un conjunto de servicios no tradicionales de alto valor añadido, que pueden prestarse hoy en día más fácilmente a través de Read More
Remerciements / Avertissement
Jan 2024
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La présente publication est le fruit d'une collaboration entre la Banque mondiale et l'OMC. Elle a été corédigée et coordonnée par Martin Roy, de l'OMC, et Pierre Sauvé, de la Banque mondiale, sous la supervision de la Directrice générale adjointe Anabel Gonzalez et de Xiaolin Chai, Directrice de la Division du commerce des services et de l'investissement, de l'OMC, ainsi que de Mona Haddad, Directrice mondiale pour le commerce, l'investissement et la Read More
Resumen
Jan 2024
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Esta publicación conjunta del Banco Mundial y la OMC está motivada por la opinión compartida de que es necesario prestar mayor atención a las políticas y renovar la cooperación internacional en vista de los cambios estructurales relacionados con una economía mundial más centrada en los servicios, y la contribución fundamental que el aumento del comercio y la inversión en el sector de los servicios puede hacer al crecimiento económico y el des Read More
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