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DOHA DEVELOPMENT AGENDA: 2 NOVEMBER 2010, GENEVA
Workshop on Recent Analyses of the Doha Round
The purpose of the workshop is to take a look at recent work that seeks to evaluate the trade policy changes that might be in prospect from a completed Doha Round and what the impact would be of such changes.
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Programme
2 November 2010
08:45-09:00 |
Welcome and introduction |
Session 1
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09:00-10:00 | What's at stake in Agriculture and NAMA?
Implications of the Doha modalities for tariffs and economic welfare
Assessing the potential cost of a failed Doha Round
Discussion
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Session 2
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10:30-11:30 |
What's at stake in Services and Trade Facilitation?
Services in Doha: What's on the table?
Assessing the benefits of Trade Facilitation
Discussion
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Session 3
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11:30-12:30 |
Quantifying the benefits from a wider Doha agenda
The economic impact of a potential Doha outcome
Figuring out the Doha Round
Discussion
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Session 4
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14:00-15:00 |
Assessing other elements of the Doha Round
Environmental aspects of a successful Doha deal (environmental goods and services, subsidy reductions in agriculture, fisheries and transport)
New and improved trade rules
Discussion
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Session 5
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15:30-17:00 |
Systemic issues of a Doha failure
What are the real gains of a successful Doha Round?
Prospects for the global trading system
Discussion
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17:00-18:00 |
SUMMING UP AND ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: How can policy-makers use these analyses and what other information do they need? |