Abstract:Trade has generally been acknowledged as an important enabler of growth and development, and the integration of national economies into the multilateral trading system (MTS) can have an important role in fostering trade-led economic growth and development.Small states, however, face acute challenges in their participation in the MTS because of a lack of economy of scale, limited natural resources, vulnerability and long distances to key export markets. This disadvantaged position of small states has long been … Show more
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