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Lifelong learning and vocational training are at the center of the the Regional Tripartite Social Dialogue Conference (RTSDC), held for the 10th time…

To make decent working conditions and inclusive development a reality for all, industrial policy can play a key role in the Asia-Pacific region.

Developing countries must do more than boost exports if they hope to improve workers’ lives. But which industrial policies have proven best at…

The use of targeted sanction solves the main problem with blanket sanctions—the indiscriminate impact—while preserving the most advantageous feature:…

Applying targeted sanctions to enforce labour standards in trade agreements and trade preferences can improve the incentive for compliance.

Trade unions are developing strategies to address the harm a new generation of trade agreements may have on workers and access to public services in…

An analysis of the effects of industrial policies and tangible policy recommendations for decision-makers.

The complicated interaction between industrial policy and the constraint of an ever-tighter corset of rules under the World Trade Organization, free…

A state-of-the-art, ready to use blueprint for decision-makers.

Without successful industrial policy, developing countries cannot catch up.

By introducing a targeted approach to sanctions, inspired by the European Union’s Common Foreign and Security Policy, it is indeed possible to advance…

"The future of ethical production for Cambodia's garment and footwear industry" examines how trade regimes, and particularly the trade arrangements…