Do’s and Don’ts of Trade Policy in the Response to COVID-19
Experience from previous global and food crises provides some guidance for appropriate trade responses during the crisis and those that are likely to undermine effective national and global responses. However, the speed, scale and nature of this cr...
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Format: | Policy Note |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2020
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/509521585605825305/Do-s-and-Don-ts-of-Trade-Policy-in-the-Response-to-COVID-19 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33516 |
Summary: | Experience from previous global and food
crises provides some guidance for appropriate trade
responses during the crisis and those that are likely to
undermine effective national and global responses. However,
the speed, scale and nature of this crisis are unprecedented
which requires thinking outside of the normal box by
analysts and exceptionally brave steps from policy-makers.
There are however, some positive measures that governments
can take to ameliorate the impact of the current crisis. |
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