Country: Thailand

Topic 1: International Trade in Goods

1. How do you judge the past and present role of international trade in goods in Thailand and globally?

See attachment for help: International Trade in Goods

2. In your opinion, how far will international economic integration go in the next 20 and then 100 years? The document in attachment can help you answer.

See attachment for help: File 1 (1.How Far Will International Economic Integration Go_Rodrik.pdf ) 

Topic 2: International Trade in Services

1. How do you judge the past and present role of international trade in services in Thailand and globally?

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2. In your opinion, how will technological innovations that enable digital trade shape the future of global services? The document in attachment can help you 

See attachment for help: File 2 (2.Digital Trade Framework_OECD.pdf )

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Topic 3: International Trade in Intellectual Property Rights 

1. Do you agree with the WTO’s claims that the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) promotes effective and adequate protection of intellectual property rights, while reducing distortions and impediments to international trade?

See attachment for help: IP Rights

2. In your opinion, why is the protection and enforcement of IP rights a top trade priority of the US administration, and what should the rest of the world do about it? The document in attachment can help you answer.

See attachment for help: File 3 (3.Technology transfers_IP rights_US-China trade war.pdf) 

Topic 5: Foreign investment 

1. How do you judge the past and present role of international investment in Thailand and globally?

See attachment for help: International Investment Governance 

2. In your opinion, what is the best approach to trade-related investment for the future of industrial development across the world? 

See attachment for help: 3 ICSID cases can help you answer.