Top scholars synthesize and analyze scholarship on this widely used tool of policy analysis
in 27 articles, setting forth its accomplishments, difficulties, and means of implementation …

This paper examines the extent to which various regions, and the world as a whole, could
gain from multilateral trade reform over the next decade. The World Bank's Linkage model of …

In recent years, quantitative analysis of the effects of policies on economic outcomes has
grown sharply. These exercises in quantification have been made possible by advances in …

China is now the world's fourth largest economy and growing very fast. India's economic
salience is also on the rise. Together these two countries will profoundly influence the pace …

The aims of this chapter are threefold: to summarize, from the preceding chapters and other
material, some likely and some more ambitious scenarios that might emerge as part of an …

This chapter provides an estimate of the potential welfare gains from various agricultural and
trade policy reforms under the Doha Development Agenda of the World Trade Organization …

This chapter provides an overview of the first two decades of the Global Trade Analysis
Project (GTAP)–an effort to support a standardized database and computable general …

Abstract In January 2012, the 18th African Union (AU) Summit of African Heads of States
and Governments was held in Addis Ababa. At this occasion, a major decision was taken …

This survey concludes that including agriculture in the negotiations was particularly
important economically. Although agricultural exports are less than 10% of merchandise …

Rich countries' agricultural trade policies are the battleground on which the future of the
WTO's troubled Doha Round will be determined. Subject to widespread criticism, they …