CITP
@thecitp.bsky.social
The Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy, funded by the ESRC is built on the precept that trade policy should be inclusive in both policy formulation and outcomes
Out today! The UK Trade Policy: An Independent Review provides a comprehensive review of the UK’s trade policy and the extent to which it addresses today’s challenges and identifies where changes may be needed 👉 citp.ac.uk/uktpr/uk-tra...
@uktpo.org o.org, @abpi.bsky.social, @icaew.bsky.social
@uktpo.org o.org, @abpi.bsky.social, @icaew.bsky.social
November 25, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Out today! The UK Trade Policy: An Independent Review provides a comprehensive review of the UK’s trade policy and the extent to which it addresses today’s challenges and identifies where changes may be needed 👉 citp.ac.uk/uktpr/uk-tra...
@uktpo.org o.org, @abpi.bsky.social, @icaew.bsky.social
@uktpo.org o.org, @abpi.bsky.social, @icaew.bsky.social
New research reveals AI adoption impacts firm performance, but the benefits vary by firm size 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications...
@bristoluni.bsky.social, @pigunes.bsky.social, @sussexunibusiness.bsky.social, @sussex.ac.uk, @universityofessex.bsky.social
@bristoluni.bsky.social, @pigunes.bsky.social, @sussexunibusiness.bsky.social, @sussex.ac.uk, @universityofessex.bsky.social
November 18, 2025 at 5:02 PM
New research reveals AI adoption impacts firm performance, but the benefits vary by firm size 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications...
@bristoluni.bsky.social, @pigunes.bsky.social, @sussexunibusiness.bsky.social, @sussex.ac.uk, @universityofessex.bsky.social
@bristoluni.bsky.social, @pigunes.bsky.social, @sussexunibusiness.bsky.social, @sussex.ac.uk, @universityofessex.bsky.social
New research finds that democratic backsliding in the US from 2020-23 led to increased inequality & impoverishment 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications...
@unibayreuth.bsky.social, @wzb.bsky.social, @uniofnottingham.bsky.social
@unibayreuth.bsky.social, @wzb.bsky.social, @uniofnottingham.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 2:21 PM
New research finds that democratic backsliding in the US from 2020-23 led to increased inequality & impoverishment 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications...
@unibayreuth.bsky.social, @wzb.bsky.social, @uniofnottingham.bsky.social
@unibayreuth.bsky.social, @wzb.bsky.social, @uniofnottingham.bsky.social
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So, lest folk think I am no longer going to be critical of the UK government over EU negotiations, here's a great story showing them burying their head in the sand on the details of the SPS deal to come, and its implications. www.fwi.co.uk/news/farm-po...
Brexit 'reset' threatens half of British farmers’ herbicides - Farmers Weekly
Britain’s arable farmers, already battered by extreme weather, dwindling farm support and lacklustre prices, face another hammer blow as Labour’s Brexit
www.fwi.co.uk
November 13, 2025 at 12:02 PM
So, lest folk think I am no longer going to be critical of the UK government over EU negotiations, here's a great story showing them burying their head in the sand on the details of the SPS deal to come, and its implications. www.fwi.co.uk/news/farm-po...
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Our Centre for Business Prosperity started a substack focued on trade, supply chains, innovation: centreforbusinessprosperity.substack.com?r=184zxb&utm...
Centre for Business Prosperity's Substack | Substack
The Centre for Business Prosperity at Aston University explores how global disruptions and local change shape economic resilience. We deliver policy-relevant research across trade, geopolitics, green ...
centreforbusinessprosperity.substack.com
November 13, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Our Centre for Business Prosperity started a substack focued on trade, supply chains, innovation: centreforbusinessprosperity.substack.com?r=184zxb&utm...
It’s one year since #Trump was elected as the president of the US.
The imposition of US #tariffs on goods has disrupted global trading system. Watch this short video to understand what’s happening behind the headlines 👉 youtu.be/5IIPpTKW8O8
@sussex.ac.uk ac.uk, @sussexunibusiness.bsky.social
The imposition of US #tariffs on goods has disrupted global trading system. Watch this short video to understand what’s happening behind the headlines 👉 youtu.be/5IIPpTKW8O8
@sussex.ac.uk ac.uk, @sussexunibusiness.bsky.social
Trump’s Trade Announcements: A Closer Look
YouTube video by Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy
youtu.be
November 5, 2025 at 12:39 PM
It’s one year since #Trump was elected as the president of the US.
The imposition of US #tariffs on goods has disrupted global trading system. Watch this short video to understand what’s happening behind the headlines 👉 youtu.be/5IIPpTKW8O8
@sussex.ac.uk ac.uk, @sussexunibusiness.bsky.social
The imposition of US #tariffs on goods has disrupted global trading system. Watch this short video to understand what’s happening behind the headlines 👉 youtu.be/5IIPpTKW8O8
@sussex.ac.uk ac.uk, @sussexunibusiness.bsky.social
What does the EU’s new steel tariff quota system mean for Northern Ireland?
@billymeloaraujo.bsky.social highlights the need for policymakers to ensure that NI’s unique position is not overlooked as negotiations progress 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications...
#steel #tariffs
@billymeloaraujo.bsky.social highlights the need for policymakers to ensure that NI’s unique position is not overlooked as negotiations progress 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications...
#steel #tariffs
November 5, 2025 at 10:34 AM
What does the EU’s new steel tariff quota system mean for Northern Ireland?
@billymeloaraujo.bsky.social highlights the need for policymakers to ensure that NI’s unique position is not overlooked as negotiations progress 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications...
#steel #tariffs
@billymeloaraujo.bsky.social highlights the need for policymakers to ensure that NI’s unique position is not overlooked as negotiations progress 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications...
#steel #tariffs
Interested in trade policy?
Our working papers are now available on @econstor.bsky.social, one of the largest open-access repositories for economics and business studies!
Latest insights from our researchers 👉 www.econstor.eu/handle/10419...
Our working papers are now available on @econstor.bsky.social, one of the largest open-access repositories for economics and business studies!
Latest insights from our researchers 👉 www.econstor.eu/handle/10419...
EconStor (@econstor.bsky.social)
EconStor is a publication server for scholarly economic literature, provided as a non-commercial public service by #ZBW | #OpenAccess | https://www.econstor.eu/
econstor.bsky.social
November 3, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Interested in trade policy?
Our working papers are now available on @econstor.bsky.social, one of the largest open-access repositories for economics and business studies!
Latest insights from our researchers 👉 www.econstor.eu/handle/10419...
Our working papers are now available on @econstor.bsky.social, one of the largest open-access repositories for economics and business studies!
Latest insights from our researchers 👉 www.econstor.eu/handle/10419...
Congratulations to our researcher @mariasavona.bsky.social on being appointed a @cesifo.org Fellow!
This recognition marks her inclusion in a distinguished international network of prominent economists. Maria's areas of interest & recent publications can be found here 👉 citp.ac.uk/people/maria...
This recognition marks her inclusion in a distinguished international network of prominent economists. Maria's areas of interest & recent publications can be found here 👉 citp.ac.uk/people/maria...
October 31, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Congratulations to our researcher @mariasavona.bsky.social on being appointed a @cesifo.org Fellow!
This recognition marks her inclusion in a distinguished international network of prominent economists. Maria's areas of interest & recent publications can be found here 👉 citp.ac.uk/people/maria...
This recognition marks her inclusion in a distinguished international network of prominent economists. Maria's areas of interest & recent publications can be found here 👉 citp.ac.uk/people/maria...
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🚨 Registration is now open for the 8th Annual UKTPO Conference, 1 Dec 2025, London.
Please note: Availability is limited. Registering does not guarantee entry. Places will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
👉 TO REGISTER please follow this link: www.uktpo.org/the-uktpo-co...
Please note: Availability is limited. Registering does not guarantee entry. Places will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
👉 TO REGISTER please follow this link: www.uktpo.org/the-uktpo-co...
October 28, 2025 at 11:05 AM
🚨 Registration is now open for the 8th Annual UKTPO Conference, 1 Dec 2025, London.
Please note: Availability is limited. Registering does not guarantee entry. Places will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
👉 TO REGISTER please follow this link: www.uktpo.org/the-uktpo-co...
Please note: Availability is limited. Registering does not guarantee entry. Places will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
👉 TO REGISTER please follow this link: www.uktpo.org/the-uktpo-co...
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A pleasure to be up in Stormont earlier to present our final report on Environmental Governance in Northern Ireland 👇
More independence, more powers, and greater transparency and accountability all needed to improve governance and the environment for all.
www.daera-ni.gov.uk/news/indepen...
More independence, more powers, and greater transparency and accountability all needed to improve governance and the environment for all.
www.daera-ni.gov.uk/news/indepen...
Independent panel’s final report recommends independent environmental regulator be established for NI
A panel has recommended the establishment of an independent regulator as part of its review into environmental governance in Northern Ireland.
www.daera-ni.gov.uk
October 21, 2025 at 3:06 PM
A pleasure to be up in Stormont earlier to present our final report on Environmental Governance in Northern Ireland 👇
More independence, more powers, and greater transparency and accountability all needed to improve governance and the environment for all.
www.daera-ni.gov.uk/news/indepen...
More independence, more powers, and greater transparency and accountability all needed to improve governance and the environment for all.
www.daera-ni.gov.uk/news/indepen...
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This is an interesting paper on the global distribution of authorship in economics journals. It shows that authors from low-income countries remain severely underrepresented and are far less likely to publish in top-tier outlets even controlling for citations.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
The global distribution of authorship in economics journals
We assemble a dataset of the universe of economics and business journal articles published since 1980 to assess differences in the levels and trends o…
www.sciencedirect.com
October 24, 2025 at 12:15 PM
This is an interesting paper on the global distribution of authorship in economics journals. It shows that authors from low-income countries remain severely underrepresented and are far less likely to publish in top-tier outlets even controlling for citations.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Watch our latest webinar on gender and trade.
Featuring insights from a recent report by the Scottish Government and ongoing work on inclusive trade at the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social. Chaired by @pigunes.bsky.social.
Watch the recording: youtu.be/2BBOujTSJLc
Featuring insights from a recent report by the Scottish Government and ongoing work on inclusive trade at the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social. Chaired by @pigunes.bsky.social.
Watch the recording: youtu.be/2BBOujTSJLc
Closing the gender export gap: evidence from Scotland and beyond
YouTube video by Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy
youtu.be
October 24, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Watch our latest webinar on gender and trade.
Featuring insights from a recent report by the Scottish Government and ongoing work on inclusive trade at the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social. Chaired by @pigunes.bsky.social.
Watch the recording: youtu.be/2BBOujTSJLc
Featuring insights from a recent report by the Scottish Government and ongoing work on inclusive trade at the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social. Chaired by @pigunes.bsky.social.
Watch the recording: youtu.be/2BBOujTSJLc
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🌍 What happens when global trade rules are ignored?
At the WTO Public Forum in Geneva, CITP hosted a panel with Brazil’s WTO Ambassador, a former US trade advisor & Dr Mona Paulsen (LSE) to debate the future of the multilateral trading system.
🎧 Listen: https://ow.ly/MGwA50Xgb7w
At the WTO Public Forum in Geneva, CITP hosted a panel with Brazil’s WTO Ambassador, a former US trade advisor & Dr Mona Paulsen (LSE) to debate the future of the multilateral trading system.
🎧 Listen: https://ow.ly/MGwA50Xgb7w
October 22, 2025 at 11:35 AM
🌍 What happens when global trade rules are ignored?
At the WTO Public Forum in Geneva, CITP hosted a panel with Brazil’s WTO Ambassador, a former US trade advisor & Dr Mona Paulsen (LSE) to debate the future of the multilateral trading system.
🎧 Listen: https://ow.ly/MGwA50Xgb7w
At the WTO Public Forum in Geneva, CITP hosted a panel with Brazil’s WTO Ambassador, a former US trade advisor & Dr Mona Paulsen (LSE) to debate the future of the multilateral trading system.
🎧 Listen: https://ow.ly/MGwA50Xgb7w
Join our gender and trade webinar today at 1pm BST.
To discuss a recent report by the Scottish Government and work on inclusive trade at the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social. Chaired by @pigunes.bsky.social.
Join us here 👉 universityofsussex.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
To discuss a recent report by the Scottish Government and work on inclusive trade at the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social. Chaired by @pigunes.bsky.social.
Join us here 👉 universityofsussex.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 17, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Join our gender and trade webinar today at 1pm BST.
To discuss a recent report by the Scottish Government and work on inclusive trade at the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social. Chaired by @pigunes.bsky.social.
Join us here 👉 universityofsussex.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
To discuss a recent report by the Scottish Government and work on inclusive trade at the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social. Chaired by @pigunes.bsky.social.
Join us here 👉 universityofsussex.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Join our gender & trade webinar this Friday 1pm BST. Based on evidence from a recent report by the Scottish Government & work on inclusive trade at @oecd-ocde.bsky.social. Chaired by @pigunes.bsky.social.
Registration: universityofsussex.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Report: www.gov.scot/publications...
Registration: universityofsussex.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Report: www.gov.scot/publications...
October 15, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Join our gender & trade webinar this Friday 1pm BST. Based on evidence from a recent report by the Scottish Government & work on inclusive trade at @oecd-ocde.bsky.social. Chaired by @pigunes.bsky.social.
Registration: universityofsussex.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Report: www.gov.scot/publications...
Registration: universityofsussex.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Report: www.gov.scot/publications...
What does the British public think about trade?
Alan Winters, George Holt @tradejusticemov.bsky.social, Liam Campling @qmul.bsky.social and our host @chrishorseman.bsky.social, @borderlex.net provide insights and analysis in our latest podcast 🎧👉 soundcloud.com/uktpo-tradeb...
Alan Winters, George Holt @tradejusticemov.bsky.social, Liam Campling @qmul.bsky.social and our host @chrishorseman.bsky.social, @borderlex.net provide insights and analysis in our latest podcast 🎧👉 soundcloud.com/uktpo-tradeb...
Public attitudes to trade and trade policy
What does the British public think about trade? In a democracy, what people think or feel about any area of policy really matters. Trade policy is an external wing of economic policy, and everyone car
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October 15, 2025 at 11:30 AM
What does the British public think about trade?
Alan Winters, George Holt @tradejusticemov.bsky.social, Liam Campling @qmul.bsky.social and our host @chrishorseman.bsky.social, @borderlex.net provide insights and analysis in our latest podcast 🎧👉 soundcloud.com/uktpo-tradeb...
Alan Winters, George Holt @tradejusticemov.bsky.social, Liam Campling @qmul.bsky.social and our host @chrishorseman.bsky.social, @borderlex.net provide insights and analysis in our latest podcast 🎧👉 soundcloud.com/uktpo-tradeb...
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CITP, based at the Business School, and the UK Department for Business and Trade hosted a conference with 80+ participants exploring today’s key trade issues.
From the UK’s evolving global role to new insights on public attitudes and evidence-based policymaking. #UKTrade #TradePolicy
From the UK’s evolving global role to new insights on public attitudes and evidence-based policymaking. #UKTrade #TradePolicy
October 14, 2025 at 12:05 PM
CITP, based at the Business School, and the UK Department for Business and Trade hosted a conference with 80+ participants exploring today’s key trade issues.
From the UK’s evolving global role to new insights on public attitudes and evidence-based policymaking. #UKTrade #TradePolicy
From the UK’s evolving global role to new insights on public attitudes and evidence-based policymaking. #UKTrade #TradePolicy
Interested in gender and trade?
Join this online event on Friday 17 October 1pm BST. Based on a recent report published by the Scottish Government and work on inclusive trade at the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social. Chaired by @pigunes.bsky.social
Register here 👉 universityofsussex.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Join this online event on Friday 17 October 1pm BST. Based on a recent report published by the Scottish Government and work on inclusive trade at the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social. Chaired by @pigunes.bsky.social
Register here 👉 universityofsussex.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 8, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Interested in gender and trade?
Join this online event on Friday 17 October 1pm BST. Based on a recent report published by the Scottish Government and work on inclusive trade at the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social. Chaired by @pigunes.bsky.social
Register here 👉 universityofsussex.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Join this online event on Friday 17 October 1pm BST. Based on a recent report published by the Scottish Government and work on inclusive trade at the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social. Chaired by @pigunes.bsky.social
Register here 👉 universityofsussex.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
The scope of ‘national security’ should be broadened in the #WTO TRIPS Agreement to accommodate surging needs for cybersecurity argue @pillrabbit.bsky.social and Atilla Kasap in our latest Briefing Paper 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications...
October 2, 2025 at 11:34 AM
The scope of ‘national security’ should be broadened in the #WTO TRIPS Agreement to accommodate surging needs for cybersecurity argue @pillrabbit.bsky.social and Atilla Kasap in our latest Briefing Paper 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications...
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Another Labour MP finds courage to face Brexit reality!
Andrew Lewin blasts out the truth, “Were we still in the EU… there would not have been a single tax rise.”
And adds he wants to rejoin in his lifetime.
Finally Labour MPs are breaking free and saying it!
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Andrew Lewin blasts out the truth, “Were we still in the EU… there would not have been a single tax rise.”
And adds he wants to rejoin in his lifetime.
Finally Labour MPs are breaking free and saying it!
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Brexit to blame for Rachel Reeves’ tax hikes, Labour MP claims
A Labour MP has said ‘not a single tax’ would have had to increase if Britain had not left the EU
www.independent.co.uk
September 30, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Another Labour MP finds courage to face Brexit reality!
Andrew Lewin blasts out the truth, “Were we still in the EU… there would not have been a single tax rise.”
And adds he wants to rejoin in his lifetime.
Finally Labour MPs are breaking free and saying it!
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Andrew Lewin blasts out the truth, “Were we still in the EU… there would not have been a single tax rise.”
And adds he wants to rejoin in his lifetime.
Finally Labour MPs are breaking free and saying it!
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Join us at 4pm in Room Albert 5, The Hilton Hotel, 3 Thomas Steers Way, Liverpool, L1 8LW
Are you at the @teamlabouruk.bsky.social Annual Conference? Join our session on Trade and Growth, starting 16:00. With @andrewlewinmp.bsky.social, @mattwestern.bsky.social, Chris Southworth, @emilylydgate.bsky.social, @michaelgasiorek.bsky.social, @chrishorseman.bsky.social
September 29, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Join us at 4pm in Room Albert 5, The Hilton Hotel, 3 Thomas Steers Way, Liverpool, L1 8LW
Confidence in multilateralism has eroded, widening the gap between how trade is governed and how it is practised.
In our latest blog Professor Rorden Wilkinson considers the Ølberg process for @wto.org reform and whether it would be successful 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications...
In our latest blog Professor Rorden Wilkinson considers the Ølberg process for @wto.org reform and whether it would be successful 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications...
September 29, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Confidence in multilateralism has eroded, widening the gap between how trade is governed and how it is practised.
In our latest blog Professor Rorden Wilkinson considers the Ølberg process for @wto.org reform and whether it would be successful 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications...
In our latest blog Professor Rorden Wilkinson considers the Ølberg process for @wto.org reform and whether it would be successful 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications...
Are you at the @teamlabouruk.bsky.social Annual Conference? Join our session on Trade and Growth, starting 16:00. With @andrewlewinmp.bsky.social, @mattwestern.bsky.social, Chris Southworth, @emilylydgate.bsky.social, @michaelgasiorek.bsky.social, @chrishorseman.bsky.social
September 29, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Are you at the @teamlabouruk.bsky.social Annual Conference? Join our session on Trade and Growth, starting 16:00. With @andrewlewinmp.bsky.social, @mattwestern.bsky.social, Chris Southworth, @emilylydgate.bsky.social, @michaelgasiorek.bsky.social, @chrishorseman.bsky.social
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Repost for those discussing trade policy in Labour fringes next week - this year's UK trade policy stocktake. Strategy a welcome reality check, but long-standing problems of purpose, hype, secrecy, implementation remain. No longer mad, still not delivering ecipe.org/blog/uk-trad...
A Slow Journey – UK Trade Policy Stocktake September 2025
Publication of a first UK government trade strategy since Brexit was an important step in finally setting out a realistic view of the global economy and the UK's place within that. Positive momentum w
ecipe.org
September 26, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Repost for those discussing trade policy in Labour fringes next week - this year's UK trade policy stocktake. Strategy a welcome reality check, but long-standing problems of purpose, hype, secrecy, implementation remain. No longer mad, still not delivering ecipe.org/blog/uk-trad...