Conclusion: Which policy space in the international trade arena can support development and food security?

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dc.creatorBouët, Antoine
dc.creatorLaborde Debucquet, David
dc.date2017
dc.date2024-06-21T09:07:18Z
dc.date2024-06-21T09:07:18Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T15:45:38Z
dc.descriptionIn November 2001, seven years after the creation of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and only two months after the deadly terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, trade ministers gathered in Doha, Qatar, to launch a new round of trade negotiations aimed at lowering trade barriers and establishing rules for those barriers remaining in place. The Doha Round was ambitious, both because it proposed to cover an extensive set of topics (agriculture, industry, services, intellectual property, rules, trade facilitation, environment, geographical indications, and so on) and because it included an expanded WTO membership (the number of countries involved in the WTO grew from 128 members at the signing of the Marrakesh Declaration in 1994 to 162 on November 30, 2015; see Chapter 2). Designing an agreement that satisfies so many countries has proven to be an almost impossible challenge, particularly since barriers to trade are unequally high among sectors in these countries (see Chapter 3). The Doha Round was semiofficially
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dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/146506
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/113822
dc.languageen
dc.publisherInternational Food Policy Research Institute
dc.relationhttps://doi.org/10.2499/9780896292499
dc.rightsOpen Access
dc.sourceBouët, Antoine; and Laborde Debucquet, David. 2017. Conclusion: Which policy space in the international trade arena can support development and food security? In Agriculture, development, and the global trading system: 2000– 2015. Chapter 13. Pp 435-446. Bouët, Antoine; and Laborde Debucquet, David (Eds.). Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896292499_13.
dc.subjecteconomic development
dc.subjecttrade
dc.subjectwto
dc.subjectagricultural development
dc.subjecttrade agreements
dc.subjectfood security
dc.titleConclusion: Which policy space in the international trade arena can support development and food security?
dc.typeBook Chapter

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