Gross Official Development Assistance disbursements for trade policy and regulations, measured in current U.S. dollars. Data covers total contributions from Development Assistance Committee donors for activities including trade facilitation and multilateral negotiations. The dataset is compiled by the Africa Development Indicators organization.
Use Cases
- Analyzing trends in total aid disbursement for trade policy and regulations over time.
- Comparing funding levels across different aid categories like trade facilitation versus regional trade agreements.
- Modeling the relationship between donor economic indicators and trade-related ODA commitments.
- Assessing the distribution of aid for trade-related adjustment versus trade education and training.
Strengths
- Data is standardized in current U.S. dollars, enabling direct monetary comparisons.
- Covers multiple specific aid categories within trade policy, such as trade facilitation and multilateral negotiations.
Limitations
- The total row count, sample size, and temporal coverage are unknown.
- Data may be aggregated at the total DAC donor level, obscuring individual country contributions.
- The recency and update frequency of the data are unspecified.
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank platform, originally from Africa Development Indicators.
- Collection Method
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- Time Range
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- Freshness
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- Geography
- Contributions from Development Assistance Committee donors; recipient geography is unspecified.