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Trade and Development Report 2016: Structural Transformation for Inclusive and Sustained Growth (English)Report by UNCTAD, 2016, 251 pagesCategories: Globalization and Development Strategies, Trade FacilitationThe Trade and Development Report 2016: Structural Transformation for Inclusive and Sustained Growth, examines one of the big policy challenges at the center of the 2030 development agenda: how to establish strong linkages and complementary policies across the range of productive sectors needed to establish a virtuous circle of rising and shared prosperity. The Report addresses such issues as the "middle income trap", "premature deindustrialization" and the "natural resource curse" through an examination of trade specialization, investment financing and the effective use of industrial policies.
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Trade and Development Report 2016 (Overview): Structural Transformation for Inclusive and Sustained Growth (Overview) (English)Report by UNCTAD, 2016, 34 pagesCategories: Globalization and Development Strategies, Trade FacilitationThe Trade and Development Report 2016: Structural Transformation for Inclusive and Sustained Growth (Overview) provides an introduction to the main Trade and Development Report. It outlines the policy challenges of the 2030 development agenda, and provides a synopsis of global trends and forecasts of the year ahead. The overview also summarizes the antinomies of globalization, the missing linkages, reconnecting trade to structural transformation, an unhealthy investment climate and the industrial policy redux addressed in the report.