The role of trade in ending poverty

摘要: The expansion of international trade has been essential to development and reducing poverty but the relationship between economic growth, reduction is not a simple one. This publication looks into this examines challenges poor people face in benefiting from opportunities. Written jointly by World Bank Group Trade Organization, across four dimensions: rural poverty; informal economy; impact fragility conflict; gender. at how could make greater contribution ending through increasing efforts lower costs, improve enabling environment, implement policy conjunction with other areas policy, better manage risks faced poor, data used for policy-making. report three key messages: 1) A sustained effort deepen integration further costs poverty. Strong growth developing countries will be needed achieve end poverty, critical enabler opening up opportunities new work poor. Although great progress made integrating low-income global economy, more needs done. 2) Lowering tariffs non-tariff barriers are elements agenda, must form part facing extreme many, their disconnection markets, if they benefit trade. includes women, those fragile conflict-affected states. Thus, order have greatest toward implemented policy. entails deeper cooperation sectoral lines, government agencies, wider range stakeholders. 3) Organization substantial contributions reduction. However, deal remains done both institutions partners need continually review activities support ensure remain relevant an ever-changing world.