Trade and Industry Monitor 28: Unlocking the Benefits of Trade Policy

This edition of the Trade and Industry Monitor features an article on Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs) by Ron Sandrey (economic research co-ordinator at the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade), and a piece on the failed WTO talks in Cancun by Bernard Hoekman of the World Bank .

The complete list of articles includes:

• Mmatlou Kalaba
  SA Trade at a Glance
• Stephen Hanival
  Unlocking the Benefits of Trade Policy
• Ron Sandrey
  NTMs: The Bigger Picture for SA and Southern Africa
• Myriam Velia & Imraan Valodia
  KZN Trade with the Rest of the WorldPost-1994: Emerging Trends
• Rob Davies & Dirk van Seventer
  Is the Public Sector Crowding out an Appropriate Analytical Framework for the Liberalising Economy of SA?
  
• Dipak Mazumdar & Dirk van Seventer
  The SMME Sector: A Real Wage Rate Growth for SA Manufacturing by Size Class: 1972-1996
  
• Bernard Hoekman
  WTO Watch: Cancún: Crisis or Catharsis
  
• Dirk van Seventer & Donald Onyango
  Exchange Rate Appreciation and Non-gold Exports: A Mixed View