The Commitment to Development Index measures the effect that rich country trade policies actually have on the developing world.
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New West Partnership (An internal free-trade zone in Canada between Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan)
World Trade Center | World Trade Organization | trade union | United Nations Conference on Trade and Development | World Federation of Trade Unions | Great Barrier Reef | North American Free Trade Agreement | International Confederation of Free Trade Unions | Trade union | Federal Trade Commission | fur trade | Board of Trade | Illegal drug trade | Rough Trade Records | International Trade Union Confederation | trade | Solidarity (Polish trade union) | free trade | Chicago Board of Trade | 1993 World Trade Center bombing | International Federation of Trade Unions | Great Barrier Island | Atlantic slave trade | Trade | Jersey barrier | Free Trade Hall | Community Trade Mark | Tramp trade | sound barrier | General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade |
The book gives several examples of government intervention: trade barriers, food and medical regulation, the education system, labor unions, gun control, minimum wage laws, the war on drugs, and advocates of universal health care.