How much has trade increased/decreased global emissions, through improving production processes and accentuating market failures?
Background
Development and climate change issues are key to ensuring a prosperous, equitable and sustainable future trading environment, particularly in the context of economic recovery. Further evidence should evaluate the impact of policy interventions on developing countries, and to consider the trade-off between global prosperity and green recovery agendas.
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This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
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