2019: Changes in the GSP regulation, graduation, preferences, and Rules of Origin. The report investigates the impact of changes in the GSP regulation no. 978/2012 with a focus on the graduation of countries from the scheme, the role of preferences, and Rules of Origin. Output: report. Commissioned by: European Parliament.
2019: Restrictiveness of Services Trade Policy and the Sustainable Development Goals. The paper offers a conceptual assessment of the role of services for SDGs as well an empirical test of the relationship between services trade policy regimes and access to services, an aspect which is particularly important for the attainment of SDGs. Output: paper and blog post. Commissioned by: Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI).
2019: Trade Facilitation and Services in the African Continental Free Trade Area. Output: policy brief. Commissioned by: Copenhagen Consensus Center.
2018-2019: The impact of services trade restrictiveness on the productivity of manufacturing sectors in East Asia. The book chapter offers a quantification of the productivity effects of removing all restrictions to services trade and investment for downstream manufacturing sectors in 10 countries in the East Asia region including 8 members of RCEP Output: book chapter. Commissioned by: Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA).
2014: Global value chains and regional trade opportunities. The main themes of the report are EIF’s strategy to support participation by LDCs in international value chains; to leverage regional trade opportunities; and to work with the private sector. Output: report. Commissioned by: Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) for Trade-related Technical Assistance for Least Developed Countries (LDCs).
2014: The UK, LDCs and the WTO Services Waiver. A review of a project assessing the scope for preferential market access treatment of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) under the auspices of the WTO Services Waiver. Output: advisory services. Commissioned by: UK Trade Advisory Facility.