Running Out of Tools: The G20 and the Global Trade Halt

June 1, 2016

Restoring economic growth is the primary mission of the G-20. International commerce — exports, imports, foreign direct investment (FDI), international licensing, technology transfer, and cross-border movement of expertise — can boost national economies, improving performance in the short and longer run. 

 

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Topics: COMPETITION POLICY DIGITAL ECONOMY INVESTMENT GLOBAL ECONOMY G20 TARIFFS

Regions: CHINA NETHERLANDS

Authors: SIMON EVENETT

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