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Technical and Regulatory Barriers to Trade
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Deals with barriers to trade and mutual recognition arrangements.
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Trade Policy Special Report
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Articles, and links on free trade issue from the Washington Post newspaper. (Originally posted 1998)
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Trade and Development Centre
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Contains essays, case studies, country overviews and an online discussion forum.
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The Cato Center for Trade Policy Studies
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Aims to increase public understanding concerning the benefits of free trade and the costs of protectionism.
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United States Trade Representative
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Official website for America's chief trade negotiator and principal advisor to the president.
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Essays on International Economics
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Essays on international economics, world trade and politics published by Jock O'Connell.
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
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A web-book with seventeen chapters covering a wide range of trade-related issues.
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Black Sea Economic Cooperation Pact
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Description of the BSEC's activities.
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Foreign Trade Information System
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Information on trading agreements and statistics in the Western Hemisphere.
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European Trade Study Group
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The ETSG is a forum for academic discussion and research on international trade among European universities and research institutes.
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National Tariff Commission, Pakistan
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The website for the official government trade body in Pakistan.
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Computational Modelling of International Trade
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Lists a range of links for data and models for use in academic modelling of international trade.
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International Trade Issue Briefings
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International trade briefings and other issues in trade policy analysis.
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The High Cost of the China-WTO Deal
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On U.S. policy regarding China and its entry into the WTO.
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FlyingFish - The OECD's Crocodile Tears
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An essay on globalization, WTO, IMF, the World Bank and the OECD.
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Indian Trade Law Policy
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Databases containing Indian foreign trade laws, including those on customs duty, input output norms, export and import policy and baggage rules.
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International Trade Policy Course
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An interactive on-line course teaching the fundamentals of international trade policy.
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International Trade Theory & Policy Analysis
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An e-text by Steven Suranovic.
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International Economics Network
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A portal for international economics and related disciplines with links to research papers, news and commentaries in the field.
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Center for Agricultural and Rural Development
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Academic research and briefings in the Center's main research areas, which includes trade and agricultural policy.
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Trade Policy Papers
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Contains abstracts and full texts of papers on trade policy by Dan Ciuriak.
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Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development - OECD
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Provides analytical underpinnings to support continued trade liberalisation.
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Hot Topics in International Economics
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Research that focuses on international economics-related issues, some of which are related to trade policy.
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Policies to Attract Foreign Direct Investment
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Much recent research has focused on identifying which factors and policies can influence the location decision of multinational companies. Download dozens of papers and cases studies from this online database.
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Country Reports on Economic Policy and Trade Practices
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Chronological index of reports providing a single, comparative analysis of the economic policies and trade practices of certain countries, released by the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, of the U.S. Department of State.
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EU Trade Barriers Kill
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A study demonstrating how the trade barriers of EU affect the poor countries, published by the Centre for the New Europe.
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The Global Company -- Financial Times
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In this twelve part series, correspondents seek to identify what factors make for the best and most successful companies operating in the global economy.
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North American Free Trade Agreement - NAFTA
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The full text of the North American Free Trade Agreement (provided by Organization of American States).
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Globalization
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Collection of papers by members of the Institute for International Economics on this topic.
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World Bank International Trade Research
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Contains much information relating to international trade.
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Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP)
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Provides data, models, and software for multi-region, applied general equilibrium analysis of global economic issues, and organizes training and conferences.
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DG Enterprise - TBT
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EEC Website regarding WTO-Technical Barriers to Trade. Database search of notifications and texts.
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Public Policy Institute of California/CA Global Economy
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The Public Policy Institute of California seeks to understand issues such as how U.S. trade agreements affects California’s state's performance in world markets, the effects of import/export traffic on the state's infrastructure, and the role of immigrants in particular industries
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International Trade
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Site provides annotated links and statistics for international economics.
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GTAP
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(Global Trade Analysis Project) Global trade model with a database that contains bilateral trade info for over 40 countries for 50 sectors. Describes the model, the software and the database.
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The International Economics Network
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Annotated portal for international economics and related disciplines, which includes regularly updated links to research papers, news and commentaries in the field.
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Australia - Department of Industry, Science and Resources, Technical and Regulatory Barriers to Trade Section
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Deals with standards & conformance issues, mutual recognition arrangements, Australia-European Community Mutual Recognition Agreement, New Approach Directives, Australia's Conformity Assessment Bodies, TTMRA
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Center for Trade Policy Studies
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The mission of the Center is to increase public understanding of the benefits of free trade and the costs of protectionism.
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What is the OECD?
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Paper on overarching issues affecting corporate accountability. Discusses the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
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North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
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The well organized web version of the full text of agreement, made available by the Organization of American States (SICE).
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United States Trade Representative
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News, background information and other resources from the agency that develops and coordinates U.S. international trade, commodity, and direct investment policy, and negotiates with other countries.
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