Eight Years of Doha Trade Talks

“We commit ourselves to comprehensive negotiations aimed at: substantial improvements in market access; reductions of, with a view to phasing out, all forms of export subsidies; and substantial reductions in trade-distorting domestic support. We agree that special and differential treatment for developing countries shall be an integral part of all elements of the negotiations….”
—Declaration from the World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference in Doha,
Qatar, November 14, 2001

The potential cost of a failed Doha Round

The potential cost of a failed Doha Round

Why is the Doha development agenda failing? And what can be done?

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