Monthly Archives: December 2013

Five Coming Geo-Commercial Game Changers

From Ideas Lab, 27 December 2013: The discord in Bali only highlighted the role of regional trade agreements as the center of gravity in world trade. There are two ways to look at the WTO’s agreement in Bali on trade … Continue reading

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RTA Exchange Announced

I am glad to share the announcement of a new global initiative that I conceptualized in the context of the ICTSD-World Economic Forum E15 initaitive. The press release follows, and paper is attached. Comments welcome! For immediate release, 4 December … Continue reading

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‘Aid for e-Trade’ Accelerates e-Commerce Revolution

From Ideas Lab, 27 November 2013 http://www.ideaslaboratory.com/2013/11/27/aid-for-e-trade-accelerates-e-commerce-revolution/ A new global public-private drive to catalyze e-commerce would boost U.S. exports and global development – and save the WTO Sidelined by the proliferation of regional trade agreements, the World Trade Organization (WTO) … Continue reading

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