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Working papers - Classified by sub-topic |  Classified by year 
The Policy Research Working Paper Series disseminates findings of work in progress to encourage the exchange of ideas about development issues. These are official working papers of the World Bank and are drawn from the World Bank's institutional archives. Each link opens a page with an abstract of the document and several download options.
 

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Holds over 15,000 free, downloadable documents, including operational documents (project documents, analytical and advisory work, and evaluations), formal and informal research papers, and most Bank publications.

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The series of edited volumes are periodically published in response to priority areas for research identified by client requests and operational demand from the regions. Titles cover a wide range of topics including trade and development, poverty reduction, trade policy reform, agricultural trade, services, and other key issues currently being discussed in the WTO negotiations.

Economic Premise NotesEconomic Premise Notes
The Economic Premise note series is intended to summarize good practices and key policy findings on topics related to economic policy. They are produced by the Poverty Reduction and Economic Management (PREM) Network Vice-Presidency of the World Bank.

picture of folders  Trade Notes and Articles
Periodic publications of the World Bank International Trade Department that summarize recent research on global trade issues. They also expedite dissemination of applied research and policy studies on current interest and recent events and projects in the international trade aspects.

 
 
Africa Trade Policy NotesAfrica Trade Policy Notes
These periodic policy notes provide accessible summaries of the key policy messages coming from work on trade by the Africa Region of the World Bank. The policy notes cover a wide range of traditional and emerging trade issues for African countries, including trade policy and agreements, trade in services, export competitiveness, trade facilitation, non-tariff barriers to trade, and distributional effects of trade and trade policy reform. This series of policy notes and much of the work upon which they are based is supported by the Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Trade which is financed by contributions from the governments of Finland, Norway, Sweden and the United Kingdom

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Trade & Development Quarterly
The World Bank Quarterly on "Trade and Development: The Global Dialogue" is an E-publication highlighting recent World Bank research findings on trade and development, especially those that have implications for the ongoing Doha negotiations, which might be of interest to businesses, trade associations, and civil society groups.

 

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Trade Newsletter
World Bank Trade Research Electronic Newsletter is a periodic E-mail publication containing abstracts of recent trade working papers, new books and book chapters, journal articles and other publications, research activities and other works etc. It is basically a quarterly publication, special issues are published occasionally. 

 

Image for BooksCountry Trade Diagnostic Studies
The Integrated Framework Diagnostic Trade Integration Study (DTIS) evaluates internal and external constraints on a country’s integration into the world economy, and recommends areas where technical assistance and policy actions can help the country overcome these barriers. There are more than 30 country studies that had been conducted and completed since 2001. 

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image of paper  Reports in Foreign Languages 
Many books and policy paper series are co-published with foreign publishers or requested as foreign language editions by clients. It might be available in Chinese, French, Spanish, and Russian through the local publication centers. 
 
 

 

Last updated on Oct 12,  2010




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