Documents et rapports

International Agreements on Trade in Services Negotiated by Brazil : To What Extent are They Contributing to Efforts of the Federal Government to Foster Progressive Liberalization (anglais)

Despite its increasing importance worldwide, trade in services remains to be less transparent, more restrictive and more procedurally burdensome than trade in goods. Brazil’s significant evolution in the...

Burkina Faso - Electricity Sector Support Project : additional financing - environmental assessment : Notice d'impact environnemental et social de l'extension de la centrale thermique de Fada N'Gourma (français)

Regional trade policy options for Tanzania : the importance of services commitments (anglais)

Despite the growing importance of commitments to foreign investors in services in regional trade agreements, there are no applied general equilibrium models in the literature that assess these regional...

Financial services and preferential trade agreements : lessons from Latin America (anglais)

This book deals with financial liberalization issues in the context of trade negotiations. The liberalization of trade and investment in financial services is only a subset of the broader financial liberalization...

Announcement of Concluding Doha Round Could Boost Recovery and Bring Significant Gains on November 18, 2009 (anglais)

This press release announces on November 18, 2009, that the countries can contribute to a more robust recovery from the global recession by rapidly concluding the Doha Development Round (DDA), which could...

Including financial services in preferential trade agreements : lessons of international experience for China (anglais)

The objective of this paper is to address the main considerations for China of including financial services in its preferential trade agreements. The paper briefly reviews China's financial liberalization...

Liberalization of trade in financial services : lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean (anglais)

This policy note is based on a project on financial services and trade agreements in the Latin America and Caribbean Region. It emphasizes that the liberalization of trade in financial services is helpful...

Announcement of 2005 International Comparison Program Preliminary Global Report Compares Size of Economies on December 17, 2007 (anglais)

On December 17, 2007, the International Comparison Program (ICP) today released new data showing the world economy produced goods and services worth almost 55 trillion dollars in 2005 and that almost 40...

Proyectos de Lotes y Servicios (espagnol)

West Pakistan - Indus Basin Project (anglais)

The Indus Basin Project for West Pakistan will provide supplemental contributions to the Indus Basin Development Fund will consist of the remodeling of existing canals, and barrages, services of consulting...