OECD Trade Policy Studies Trade that Benefits the Environment and Development

Download or read book OECD Trade Policy Studies Trade that Benefits the Environment and Development written by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and published by Org. for Economic Cooperation & Development. This book was released on 2005-12-12 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication contains working papers from the OECD's Joint Working Party on Trade and Environment which consider key issues that have arisen in international discussions over liberalising trade in environmental goods and services. The papers explore various practical issues related to the classification of environmental goods, including "dual use" goods; set out examples of synergies between trade in environmental services and goods; and review the findings of various country studies on this issue undertaken by the OECD and other inter-governmental organisations.