Dumping
EU Consumers to Foot Bill for Protectionism
IPN Opinion article
Europe's trade barriers hamper trade and economic recovery.
Europe's Double Standards
IPN Opinion article
EU double standards on trade policy are a disgrace. The EU forces Third World countries to open their markets at breakneck speed, while maintaining barriers to Third World exports, particularly farm products and textiles. The EU does further damage to livelihoods in the developing world by dumping highly-subsidised agricultural surpluses with which small farmers cannot compete. This paper describes what EU Heads of State must do if they are serious about making trade fair.
