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CGD in the News
August 02, 2014
The WTO will not come crashing down tomorrow, says Kimberly Elliott, a trade analyst at the Center for Global Development think-tank in Washington.
But its future looks bleak if the Doha negotiations go back into the coma that has been their dominant state in recent years.
While many celebrate the...
CGD in the News
July 31, 2014
“I don’t know how many jobs [the WTO deal is] going to create, and I think the numbers are exaggerated. But I think that it’s critical that this agreement happens so that we have this system of international rules under the WTO,” says Kimberly Elliott, a senior fellow with th...
CGD in the News
July 15, 2014
Numbers like these are unlikely to tilt Iran policy said Kimberly Elliott, a trade policy expert at the Center for Global Development. Ms. Elliott conducted a similar study on the costs of sanctions in the 1990s that had little effect on policy, she said. Ms. Elliott says because the costs of ...
CGD in the News
June 25, 2014
The Coast Guard authorization bill generally sails through the House without debate. This one was no exception. Even as it reached the Senate in late March, few were aware it contained any provisions related to humanitarian aid.
Sneaking the provision into an unrelated bill was necessary because th...