{"title":"Navigating Troubled Waters: Impact to Global Trade of Disruption of Shipping Routes in the Red Sea, Black Sea and Panama Canal","authors":"","doi":"10.18356/27082822-114a","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.18356/27082822-114a","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":193439,"journal":{"name":"United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Policy Briefs","volume":"9 5","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140439751","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Preliminary Assessment of the Economic Impact of the Destruction in Gaza and Prospects for Economic Recovery","authors":"","doi":"10.18356/27082822-112a","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.18356/27082822-112a","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":193439,"journal":{"name":"United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Policy Briefs","volume":"106 2","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140470956","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Twin Transition for Global Value Chains: Green and Digital","authors":"","doi":"10.18356/27082822-111","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.18356/27082822-111","url":null,"abstract":"The green and digital transitions have developed in parallel to date, especially in latecomer countries, but green and digital technologies are increasingly becoming intertwined. In this policy brief, greening and digitalizing options for latecomer countries are examined, along with opportunities for benefiting from this twin transition in global value chains. The focus is on environmental and technological upgrading and on how global value chains can become greener by switching to the use of digital frontier technologies associated with smart manufacturing, often referred to as industry 4.0 technologies.1","PeriodicalId":193439,"journal":{"name":"United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Policy Briefs","volume":"191 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-07-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139360054","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Industrial Hemp: An Old Crop in a Modern Era","authors":"","doi":"10.18356/27082822-110","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.18356/27082822-110","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":193439,"journal":{"name":"United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Policy Briefs","volume":"8 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-06-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139370088","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Moving Fast With Frontier Technologies","authors":"","doi":"10.18356/27082822-109","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.18356/27082822-109","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":193439,"journal":{"name":"United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Policy Briefs","volume":"331 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-06-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139370996","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Least Developed Countries Need to Strengthen and Broaden State Capacity to Operationalize Policy Space and Achieve Development Goals","authors":"","doi":"10.18356/27082822-95","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.18356/27082822-95","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":193439,"journal":{"name":"United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Policy Briefs","volume":"83 2","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-02-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133877326","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Why Robust Digital Identity Systems Are Essential in Fostering Trade and Development","authors":"","doi":"10.18356/27082822-96","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.18356/27082822-96","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":193439,"journal":{"name":"United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Policy Briefs","volume":"2016 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-03-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128078097","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Export Potential Under the African Continental Free Trade Area: Limited Prospects for the Least Developed Countries in Africa?","authors":"","doi":"10.18356/27082822-94","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.18356/27082822-94","url":null,"abstract":"Free trade under the African Continental Free Trade Area commenced in January 2021. Countries agreed to remove tariffs on 90 per cent of goods, progressively liberalize trade in services and eliminate non-tariff barriers, to improve regional cohesion, create a single large African market and promote gross domestic product (GDP) growth through trade. With the objective of guiding feasible policies and sectoral strategies at the national and regional levels, this policy brief highlights how countries in Africa, in particular the least developed countries, benefit differently from tariff liberalization and the removal of non-tariff barriers.1","PeriodicalId":193439,"journal":{"name":"United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Policy Briefs","volume":"21 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-02-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116776085","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Emerging Strategies for Ports During the Pandemic","authors":"","doi":"10.18356/27082822-93","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.18356/27082822-93","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":193439,"journal":{"name":"United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Policy Briefs","volume":"125 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-02-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"117339540","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Digital Trade: Opportunities and Actions for Developing Countries","authors":"","doi":"10.18356/27082822-92","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.18356/27082822-92","url":null,"abstract":"• Digital trade – trade in goods and services that are digitally ordered and/or digitally delivered – accounts for a growing share of international trade, which increased during the pandemic • Digitalization creates new trade opportunities and the potential to support resilience in times of disruption, yet economies and firms with low levels of digital preparedness risk falling further behind • Ensuring more inclusive outcomes from digital trade requires a holistic and coordinated approach to formulating and implementing relevant policies, often supported by development assistance Digital trade: Opportunities and actions for developing countries","PeriodicalId":193439,"journal":{"name":"United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Policy Briefs","volume":"36 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-01-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115621983","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}