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1、ISBN-13: 978-92-95044-22-7 International trade has long been viewed as an essential element of national prosperity and well-being. Further enabling trade across borders in the wake of the global financial crisis will not only enhance trade and boost economic growth in the longer term, but will also
2、contribute to mitigate the effects of the current crisis by reducing the transaction cost of trade. In this context, The Global Enabling Trade Report 2009measures and analyzes institutions, policies, and services enabling trade in national economies around the world, highlighting for policymakers a
3、countrys strengths and the challenges to be addressed. The Report includes the most current data and recent analysis of the factors enabling trade in indus- trialized and emerging economies, as well as the latest thinking and research from trade experts and industry practitioners. The Reportpresents
4、 the rankings of the updated Enabling Trade Index (ETI), developed by the World Economic Forum in collaboration with international trade experts and leaders from the logistics and transport industry. It is a comprehensive index intended to capture the full range of issues that contribute to impeding
5、 trade, ranking nations according to factors that facilitate the free flow of goods across national borders and to destination. Since the publication of the Reportin 2008, the Index has been enhanced by explicitly introducing the export dimension. The last section of the Reportcontains detailed prof
6、iles for the 121 economies covered by the ETI. In addition, the Reportincludes insightful contributions from a number of trade experts. Among these essays are explorations of different aspects of trade facilitation, such as the availability of trade finance in the current financial climate, analysis
7、 of non-tariff barriers, and global efforts in the area of trade facilitation. A particular focus this year is on customs, a key area of the Doha negotiations. Written in a nontechnical language and style, the Reportappeals to a broad audience that includes policymakers, business leaders, and member
8、s of the academic community. It provides a yardstick to measure the extent to which countries have in place the nec- essary attributes for facilitating the free flow of goods, and aims to provoke dialogue among stakeholders about how best to improve the situation to offset the present crisis and ult
9、imately raise the prosperity of the worlds citizens. The Global Enabling Trade Report 2009 Lawrence Drzeniek Hanouz Moavenzadeh cover.mech.r2.pantone280pc 6/24/09 3:24 PM Page 1 The Global Enabling Trade Report 2009 Robert Z. Lawrence,Harvard University Margareta Drzeniek Hanouz,World Economic Forum
10、 John Moavenzadeh,World Economic Forum Lawrence Drzeniek Hanouz Moavenzadeh cover.mech.r2.pantone280pc 6/24/09 3:24 PM Page 1 The Global Enabling Trade Report 2009 Robert Z. Lawrence,Harvard University Margareta Drzeniek Hanouz,World Economic Forum John Moavenzadeh,World Economic Forum The Global En
11、abling Trade Report 2009 cover.mech.r2.pantone280pc 6/24/09 3:24 PM Page 1 cover.mech.r2.pantone280pc 6/24/09 3:24 PM Page 1 The Global Enabling Trade Report 2009 Robert Z. Lawrence,Harvard University Margareta Drzeniek Hanouz,World Economic Forum John Moavenzadeh,World Economic Forum cover.mech.r2.
12、pantone280pc 6/24/09 3:24 PM Page 1 The Global Enabling Trade Report 2009 Robert Z. Lawrence,Harvard University Margareta Drzeniek Hanouz,World Economic Forum John Moavenzadeh,World Economic Forum Editors World Economic Forum Geneva, Switzerland 2009 Sean Doherty Project Leader Qin He Project Manage
13、r Part 1.r2 6/19/09 12:39 PM Page i The Global Enabling Trade Report 2009 2009 World Economic Forum The Global Enabling Trade Report 2009is published by the World Economic Forum within the framework of the Global Competitiveness Network and the Industry Partnership Programme for Logistics and Transp
14、ort. Professor Klaus Schwab Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum Robert Greenhill Chief Business Officer, World Economic Forum EDITORS At the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University: Robert Z. Lawrence, Albert L. Williams Professor of Trade and Investment At the World Economic F
15、orum: Margareta Drzeniek Hanouz, Director, Senior Economist Qin He, Project Manager, Logistics and Transportation John Moavenzadeh, Senior Director, Sustainable Mobility and Strategy LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORT TEAM Sean Doherty, Head of Logistics and Transport Industry Yasmina Makar, Team Coordinator,
16、Mobility Industries China Ziegenbein, Team Coordinator, Mobility Industries GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS NETWORK Jennifer Blanke, Director, Senior Economist, Head of Global Competitiveness Network Ciara Browne, Senior Community Manager Agustina Ciocia, Community Manager Thierry Geiger, Economist, Global Leadership Fellow Irene Mia, Director, Senior Economist Pearl Samandari, Team Coordinator Eva Trujillo Herrera, Research Assistant A special thank you to Hope Steele for her superb editing work and
