Dialogue on the Economic and Development Implications of the Doha Round


22nd March 2010 • Co-organised with WTO ; WORLD BANK; PIIE

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Monday 22 March, 2010 at the Centre William Rappard
from 13.15 - 14.45, in Room D.

This dialogue will take the form of a Panel discussion of papers prepared by the Peterson Institute for International Economics and the World Bank.

Presentations:

Jeffrey Schott (Senior Fellow, Petersen Institute for International Economics): “Potential Upside to the Doha Round”

Background paper: Figuring Out the Doha Round, paper prepared by the IIE

David Laborde (Research Fellow), International Food Policy Research Institute: “Why Doha Matters”

Background paper: Conclude Doha, It Matters, paper prepared by the World Bank

Commentators:

Sam Laird, Special Professor of International Economics, University of Nottingham

Deb Bhattacharya, Special Adviser on Least Developed Countries, UNCTAD

Faizel Ismail, Head, South African Delegation to the WTO

Chair:

Miguel Rodriguez Mendoza, ICTSD

Details

The event will take place in Room D of the Centre William Rappard at the WTO Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.

Registration is closed. Should you wish to register, please send an email to gtdw@wto.org at the latest by cob on 18 March 2010. Participants without WTO accreditation will need to stop at the registration office, in front of the main entrance and bring a passport or id card.

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