Trade, Globalisation and Security
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WTO Abu Dhabi Conference: Stalemate or Stepping Stone
Research Areas: Far East Industrial and Competitiveness Policy North America Trade, Globalisation and SecurityTags: agriculture China digital digital economy e-commerce EU Japan Plurilaterals services US WTO WTO Dispute Settlement System WTO Ministerial ConferenceBy: Stuart HarbinsonIt’s only 20 months since the WTO last had a ministerial conference. Usually, it’s at least two years between meetings but the previous...
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Building a New UK-EU Relationship Around Trade and Climate
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Trade, Globalisation and Security UK Trade Policy ProjectBy: David HenigThere’s an inevitability every time we consider individual issues in the UK-EU to reflect on the past few years of Brexit. This raking over past...
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Webinar Summary: EU Strategic Interdependence and How to Revitalise the WTO
On Wednesday, 17 January 2024, we organised the webinar titled "EU Strategic Interdependence and How to Revitalise the WTO," which addressed the...
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Expanding the Neighbourhood: The Benefits of Ukraine Joining the EU
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Russia and Eurasia Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy: Oscar GuineaThe leak on the fifth floor, the noises from the second, or the complaints from the fourth. There are many complications that come with living in a...
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CETA and SMEs: A Firm-Level Trade Assessment
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness Policy North America Trade, Globalisation and Security* Disclaimer: The views expressed herein are those of the author and do not represent an official position by the European Commission. CETA: from...
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Reluctant Interdependence: Multilateralism in a Time of Fragmentation
Research Areas: Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy: Alan Wm. WolffThis short paper is designed as part of a conversation with Matthias Bauer, ECIPE, and José Ignacio Torreblanca, ECFR Madrid. The road to...
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Calling on the EU-US Trade and Technology Council: How to Deliver for the Planet and the Economy
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness Policy North America Trade, Globalisation and SecurityIn recent years, there has been a shift in the EU-US relationship. Historically, these regions were leading advocates for trade liberalization, but...
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Winter Readings 2023 – Book Recommendations from ECIPE
Research Areas: Trade, Globalisation and SecurityTags: geopoliticsBy: Fredrik ErixonWhy War? by Christopher Coker Christopher Coker – a professor at the London School of Economics (and close friend of ECIPE) who tragically died...
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State of UK Trade Policy 2024 – Preparing for New Direction
By: David HenigSince Brexit, Free Trade Agreements have been the focus of UK trade policy to the extent of obscuring other activities. Notwithstanding this year’s...
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How Should UK Trade Policy Respond to Global Developments?
By: David HenigTrade policy is in flux, moving from previous norms of trade liberalisation and relatively strong institutions, to fragmentation and great power...
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Promoting a “GVCs for LDCs” Approach: The Case of Digital Certification for Organic Products
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness Policy Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy: Lucian CernatAs in any other day of the year, billions of people around the world woke up on the 1st of October and started their daily routine with a cup of...
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The Importance of Digital Standards for Services Trade
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies Industrial and Competitiveness Policy Trade, Globalisation and SecurityDigital services trade is a fundamental and growing element of our shared economic future. But policy makers are disrupting cross-border ecosystems...