Although trade has evolved in the last two decades, shifting from complete goods to intermediary inputs, our understanding of its dynamics has failed to keep pace. As a result, the policy options conferred to developing countries to industrialize...
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David Jean Laniel is a trade economist for the government of Canada who has provided assistance on matters related to rules of origin and trade in environmental goods. He has a BA in political science and economics from the University of Ottawa, and an MA in international political economy of development from the Institute of Social Studies in The Hague, the Netherlands.