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We lose more than we gain in moving away from multilateral trade

  • Written by The Conversation
imageThe global multilateral trade regime is being challenged by a plethora of regional trade deals.Image sourced from www.shutterstock.com

If you struggle to understand the domestic impact of current trade negotiations such as the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and China Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA), it is not you; it is them.

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