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Trade and Poverty

Materials discussing why, how and whether trade might contribute to poverty alleviation. Subjects include: the theoretical and empirical analysis of the trade-growth-poverty triangle, especially in LDCs, the process of mainstreaming trade into Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs), the means of developing productive capacities such as infrastructure and institutions, the role of domestic as well as foreign demand, analysis of the trade (liberalization)-poverty link depending on the export composition of a country or region.

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    Web Link WTO food security website

    The WTO website provides accounts of food security-related work in the WTO and other international organizations, as well as reports, analyses and debates. The information available relates to the UN High Level Task Force on the Global Food Security Crisis, and the net food importing countries, and directs visitors to websites of other international organizations concerned with food security. The site also offers analytical reports on the situation in food and agricultural markets, as well as filmed debates about the right to food, and the links between selected trade measures (such as export restrictions) and food security.

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