On New Challenges for the WTO and International Trade

  • Daniil Orlov World Trade Institute, University of Bern, Switzerland
Keywords: WTO, international trade, technological development, digital trade, artificial intelligence

Abstract

The following article briefly outlines current challenges faced by the WTO and multilateral trading system, assesses the roles of governments and multilateral organisations within the paradigm of the technological disruption of international trade and attempts to propose hypothetical solutions to this challenges through implementation of artificial intelligence at national and international levels.

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Author Biography

Daniil Orlov , World Trade Institute, University of Bern, Switzerland

World Trade Institute, University of Bern, Switzerland

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Published
2020-01-01
How to Cite
Orlov D. (2020). On New Challenges for the WTO and International Trade. Trade Policy, 4(20), 16-23. Retrieved from https://tpjournal.hse.ru/article/view/10445
Section
Trade Policy; International Trade Organizations F13