World Trade Institute (WTI)

Research

EDIT - Electronic Database of Investment Treaties; https://edit.wti.org/document/investment-treaty/search
DESTA (Design of Trade Agreements) - The project aims to systematically collect data on various types of preferential trade agreements (PTAs); https://www.designoftradeagreements.org/
TRADEM (Trade and Democracy) - The project’s main objective is to develop new and test existing arguments related to the types of outside-in effects through trade agreements that lead to positive or negative effects for various types of democracy parameters
Global Value Chains and Provisions in PTAs - The project builds on the existing Design of Trade Agreements dataset and uses inputs from the EDIT dataset on bilateral investment treaties and the Big Data project
Labor Standards Compliance and Buyer-Supplier Relations in Global Supply Chains (2022-ongoing): https://www.tradelaborgvc.com/
BRICS - Globalisation and Labour Protections (2017-2022); https://bricsglobalization.weebly.com/
NRP73 - Switzerland’s Sustainability Footprint: Economic and Legal Challenges (2017-2021)
CLI_M_CO2: Framing Environmental Degradation, Human Mobility and Human Development as a Matter of Common Concern (2017-2021); https://www.climco2.org/
Heterogeneity - Regulatory heterogeneity in international trade: from measures to systems (2018-2022)