Making trade policy in Latin America more pro-poor: Is greater participation the answer?

From:: Department for International Development
Published: 1 January 2008

Document Type:: Briefing
Theme:: Economic Growth
Authors:: Menocal, A.R.

Abstract

There is a widespread, but hard to quantify, view in Latin America that the poor are over-represented among the losers of liberalised trade. This leads to a pressing question: how can interested stakeholders influence trade policy-making to make trade work better for the poor?

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