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Online Diploma in International Trade Policy
Our new online course is designed to help you understand how government policy, geopolitics, business, and technology impact international trade and learn how to apply conceptual and analytical tools to analyse trade policy.
What does it take for an emerging economy to transition from LDC status into a high-standard trade environment?
An assessment of regulatory reforms needed Cambodia to align with high-standard trade agreements such as the CPTPP.
What did MC14 deliver for developing countries in Africa?
Perspectives from two ambassadors on the outcomes of the 2026 WTO Ministerial Conference.
Sea of Investment: ‘Titanic’ of International Investment Law meets ‘Iceberg’ of the UNCLOS
An examination of two international laws with deep seabed mining projects.
What “Made in Europe” really means for the UK
The legislation and technicalities on the EU's proposed "Made in Europe" Industrial Accelerator Act.
Trade in services under regulatory barriers: Evidence from UK banking
How did Brexit affect UK banking trade with the European Economic Area?
Online Diploma in International Trade Policy - introductory webinar
Join us at 11am on the 27th May to meet the tutors and learn more about the course.
Trade policy animations
Our animated videos help to explain trade policy concepts and their effects.
Latest animation - Improving UK Trade Policy
Trump’s Trade Announcements: A Closer Look
International Trade and UK Economic Growth
The Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy is the first Centre dedicated to trade policy to be funded by the Economic and Social Research Council. The Centre is built on the precept that trade policy should be inclusive in both policy formulation and outcome.
Our aim is to build permanent capacity by developing a community of scholars and practitioners with the knowledge, skills and mutual understanding to develop robust trade policy in a changing world.