Divided into 2 halves, with the first devoted to trade and the second to monetary questions, the text provides an introduction to theory and events as well as coverage of the actual policies put into place as a response.

Explores various aspects of rules of origin, including efforts for establishing multilateral rules, agreements on non-preferential and preferential rules of origin, economic implications, drafting procedures for autonomous or contractual preferential origin, and the administration of these rules.

Discusses various dimensions of global trade, including its evolving environment, implications of digital globalization, the interplay between trade and regional development, the role of global governance and institutions, and trade financing mechanisms, presenting insights from diverse perspectives and regions.