Given the benefits of engaging with the international economy through goods and services exports, this form of trade facilitation focuses on transparency, as firms are supported in navigating complex processes associated with international market access. Evidence may should help target this support where there exist market failures.
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"**Need** - UK government wishes to support SMEs to increase trade. To assess trade and supply chain impacts of policy changes and political/economic events like Brexit, politicians, trade negotiators and businesses...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Lead research organisation: CORIOLIS TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
The project aims to provide accurate, granular trade data for goods/services, which can help evaluate the additionality of government support in trade facilitation.
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Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: University of Cambridge
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Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: University of Sussex
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