DR. ALEXANDER KECK World Trade Organization (WTO), Rue de Lausanne 154, 1211 Geneva 21, Switzerland +41-22-739-5014,
[email protected]
EDUCATION 1997-1999
University of Cambridge, St. John's College, UK Ph.D. studies (economic geography, environment and development); Thesis: ‘Essays on the participation of developing countries in international trade agreements’ (published essays, expected soon); Advisor: Ron Martin (Professor of Economic Geography, Cambridge-MIT Institute, American Economic Association 2003 world's most cited economists) M.Phil.: Upper second honours (thesis, 40%), First (exams, 60%)
1994-1996
University of Bayreuth, Germany Ph.D. (Dr. rer. pol., international economics); Thesis: ‘Voluntary eco-labels as a barrier to international trade’ (published book, 2001): Summa cum laude (top grade); Advisor: Peter Oberender (Professor of Economic Theory, Member of the Council of Science and Humanities to the Federal Government) B.Sc. (Vordiplom, geoecology): 1.2 (ranked first in student cohort, ‘with special distinction’)1
1993-1994
Pace University New York, Lubin School of Business (AACSB accredited), US M.B.A. (financial management: 3.9 out of 4.0 (top 1%, Dean's List award by William C. Freund, Professor of Economics, Vice President and Chief Economist of the NYSE)
1996-1997
University of Heidelberg, Germany
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M.A. (Diplom, economics): 1.0 (ranked first among economics graduates in Baden-Württemberg)
1991-1993
B.A. (Vordiplom, economics): 1.3 (top 1%)
WORK EXPERIENCE 2002-present
World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva, Counsellor (‘Haut fonctionnaire, statut diplomatique’), Economic Research and Statistics Division •
G-20 coordinator of the WTO ("Sous-Sherpa")
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Coordinate, oversee and guide the preparation of key WTO research publications
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Initiate and conduct research on trade and trade policy, direct the analysis, manage project teams and advise senior management, notably on negotiations and other policy-relevant results
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Establish and manage networks with other international organizations and academia
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Build trade policy capacity, notably via university lectures and technical assistance
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Provide economic briefings to other WTO departments and delegations
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Act as lead economist in WTO dispute resolution
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Represent the WTO at international meetings, including on behalf of the Chief Economist
German scale reaching from 1.0 to 5.0, 1.0 being the best grade.
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World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva, Assistant to the Deputy Director-General, Office of the Director-General
1999-2000
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Advise the Deputy Director-General on all issues under his responsibility
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Liaise with delegations, organize consultations and draft related papers for discussion/negotiation
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Prepare speeches and briefings
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Assist in the overall management of the organization
World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva, Economic Affairs Officer, Trade and Environment Division
1998
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Serve as Co-Secretary to the Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT)
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Assist the Director, provide analytical notes, speeches and advice
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Advise delegations on technical matters in relation to TBT and trade and environment
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Represent the WTO at international meetings and conventions
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Provide lectures in developing countries and conduct outreach activities
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Vienna, Consultant, Office of the Director-General •
1998
1995
1993-1994
Prepare report for submission to the Director-General on ‘greening’ the organisation
German Federal Ministry of the Environment, Bonn, Intern, Economic Analysis Section •
Write speeches/press releases for the minister (Angela Merkel)
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Draft German position statements in international fora (OECD, EU)
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Analyse environmental impact of economic policies and evaluate related indicators
European Parliament, Strasbourg, Personal Assistant •
Write speeches/press releases and prepare interviews
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Liaise with coalition members and manage other national and international contacts
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Support parliamentary work conducting economic and regulatory research and analysis
University Center for International Business Studies, Research Assistant •
Provide literature review on privatization and FDI in Eastern Europe
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Prepare dataset and conduct statistical analysis on transport costs and business location decisions
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Conduct research for book (‘International Political Economy: Managing World Economic Change’)
1993
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Vienna, Intern, Office of the Director-General •
Conduct country needs analysis and assess UNIDO technical assistance activities
TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2014
‘Basics of Commodity Trading, Worldwide Trade Flows’, M.A. in International Trading, Commodity Finance and Shipping, University of Geneva. ‘International Economics’, International Organizations M.B.A., University of Geneva.
Page 3 of 11 ‘Economics of the Multilateral Trading System’, Foundation of the Austrian National Bank, Advanced Training for Economists, Joint Vienna Institute (Co-Director of Applied Economic Policy Course). ‘Trade Reform’, Multi-Agency Course on Structural Reforms, Joint Vienna Institute. ‘Economics in Dispute Settlement’, WTO Advanced Training Programme for Government Officials, Geneva. 2013
‘Basics of Commodity Trading, Worldwide Trade Flows’, M.A. in International Trading, Commodity Finance and Shipping, University of Geneva. ‘International Economics’, International Organizations M.B.A., University of Geneva. ‘Economics of the Multilateral Trading System’, Foundation of the Austrian National Bank, Advanced Training for Economists, Joint Vienna Institute (Co-Director of Applied Economic Policy Course). ‘Economics in Dispute Settlement’, WTO Advanced Training Programme for Government Officials, Geneva.
2012
‘Basics of Commodity Trading, Worldwide Trade Flows’, M.A. in International Trading, Commodity Finance and Shipping, University of Geneva. ‘Economics of the Multilateral Trading System’, Foundation of the Austrian National Bank, Advanced Training for Economists, Joint Vienna Institute (Co-Director of Applied Economic Policy Course). ‘Economics in Dispute Settlement’, WTO Advanced Training Programme for Government Officials, Geneva.
2011
‘Basics of Commodity Trading, Worldwide Trade Flows’, M.A. in International Trading, Commodity Finance and Shipping, University of Geneva. ‘Economics of the Multilateral Trading System’, Foundation of the Austrian National Bank, Advanced Training for Economists, Joint Vienna Institute (Co-Director of Applied Economic Policy Course). ‘Economics in Dispute Settlement’, Ph.D. Programme in Law and Economics, Graduate Institute Geneva (HEI).
2010
‘Basics of Commodity Trading, Worldwide Trade Flows’, M.A. in International Trading, Commodity Finance and Shipping, University of Geneva. ‘Economics of the Multilateral Trading System’, Foundation of the Austrian National Bank, Advanced Training for Economists, Joint Vienna Institute (Co-Director of Applied Economic Policy Course).
2009
‘Basics of Commodity Trading, Worldwide Trade Flows’, M.A. in International Trading, Commodity Finance and Shipping, University of Geneva. ‘Economics of the Multilateral Trading System’, Foundation of the Austrian National Bank, Advanced Training for Economists, Joint Vienna Institute (Co-Director of Applied Economic Policy Course). ‘Economics in Dispute Settlement’, WTO Advanced Training Programme for Government Officials, Geneva.
2008
‘Economics of the Multilateral Trading System’, Foundation of the Austrian National Bank, Advanced Training for Economists, Joint Vienna Institute (Co-Director of Applied Economic Policy Course). ‘Trade Theory’, WTO Training Programme for Government Officials, Geneva.
2007
‘Six Decades of Multilateral Trade Cooperation’, Bocconi/HEI/Sciences Po/St. Gallen/Stockholm, Geneva.
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‘Economics of the Multilateral Trading System’, Foundation of the Austrian National Bank, Advanced Training for Economists, Joint Vienna Institute (Co-Director of Applied Economic Policy Course).
Page 4 of 11 ‘Trade Theory’, WTO Training Programme for Government Officials, Geneva. ‘Trade Policy’, WTO Training Programme for Government Officials, Geneva.
2006
‘Special and Differential Treatment’, Swiss National Science Foundation Research Seminar, HEI, Geneva. ‘Economics in Dispute Settlement’, Ph.D. Programme on International Economic Law, Colegio de Mexico.
2005
‘Trade and Development’, Summer School in Political Science, Bocconi/HEI/Sciences Po/St. Gallen/Stockholm, Geneva. ‘New Topics in Trade Policy Research’, Ph.D. Research Seminar, Universidad Andina Simón Bolivar Quito (Ecuador). ‘Advanced Topics in International Trade’, Faculty Research Seminar, University of the West Indies at Mona (Jamaica).
2004
‘Economics in Dispute Settlement’, Summer School in Political Science, Bocconi/HEI/Sciences Po/St. Gallen/Stockholm, Geneva. ‘Multilateral Trade Negotiations’, Ph.D. Research Seminar, Universidad Andina Simón Bolivar Quito (Ecuador). ‘Trade and Development’, Ph.D. Research Seminar, Universidad Iberoamericana Mexico City. ‘Law and Economics of Regionalism’, Ph.D. Research Seminar, University of Stellenbosch (South Africa).
2003
‘Trade and Environment’, Summer School in Political Science, Bocconi/HEI/Sciences Po/St. Gallen/Stockholm, Geneva. ‘Globalization’, Ph.D. Research Seminar, Latin American Trade Network at Tufts University.
2002
‘Policy-Making in International Trade‘, Program on Trade and Negotiations, Harvard University Kennedy School of Government.
2001
‘Law and Economics of Trade and Public Health’, World Health Organization (WHO) Training Course for Health Practitioners and Researchers, Geneva.
2000
‘Trade, Poverty and the Environment’, Faculty Research Seminar, University of Manchester. ‘Technical Barriers to Trade’, National Training Seminar for Government Officials, Ministry of Commerce, Burkina Faso. ‘Trade and Environment’, Regional Training Seminar for Government Officials in English-Speaking Africa, Ministry of Trade and Industry, South Africa. ‘Trade and Environment’, WTO Training Programme for Government Officials, Geneva. ‘Technical Barriers to Trade’, WTO Training Programme for Government Officials, Geneva.
1999
‘Standardization and Business Development in Developing Countries’, Regional Training Seminar for Government Officials in French-Speaking Africa, Central Bank of Guinea. ‘Technical Barriers to Trade’, National Training Seminar for Government Officials, Ministry of Commerce, Bahrain. ‘Trade and Environment’, WTO Training Programme for Government Officials, Geneva.
Page 5 of 11 ‘Technical Barriers to Trade’, WTO Training Programme for Government Officials, Geneva.
THESIS ADVISOR 2013/2014
'Food Subsidies and Trade in Egypt', Anna Klinnert, Master's Thesis, M.A. in International Trading, Commodity Finance and Shipping, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Geneva.
2012/2013
'Trading in Developing, Non-BRICS Countries: Products Trading in Ghana and Crude Oil Trading in Colombia, Martino Fassora, Master's Thesis, M.A. in International Trading, Commodity Finance and Shipping, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Geneva. 'Is Shale Gas the Key Towards a Competitive European Gas Market?', Michael Sarbu, Master's Thesis, M.A. in International Trading, Commodity Finance and Shipping, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Geneva. Agricultural Commodity Trading Strategies for Smallholder Origination in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of Zambia', Zoé de Beer, Master's Thesis, M.A. in International Trading, Commodity Finance and Shipping, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Geneva.
2011/2012
‘The Coffee Commodity Chain in Brazil’, Sophie d'Hooghe, Master's Thesis, M.A. in International Trading, Commodity Finance and Shipping, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Geneva. ‘The Role of Iraq in the Mediterranean Sour Crude Market’, Enrico Morello, Master's Thesis, M.A. in International Trading, Commodity Finance and Shipping, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Geneva.
2010/2011
‘Business Development Opportunities in Argentina in a Changing Trade Regime’, Oliver Scherrer, Master's Thesis, M.A. in International Trading, Commodity Finance and Shipping, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Geneva. ‘Concentration of Green Coffee Supply: Ways to Reduce it and to Mitigate its Negative Effect’, Will McNaught, Master's Thesis, M.A. in International Trading, Commodity Finance and Shipping, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Geneva.
2009
‘Essays on FDI and Growth in Africa’, Bethuel Kinuthia, Ph.D. Thesis, African Studies Centre, Leiden University. ‘Export Performance of GMO-Sensitive Industries: An Empirical Cross-Country Analysis’, Omar Da`ar, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Applied Economics, University of Minnesota. ‘Multilateralism or Bilateralism? A Trade Policy Approach for Thailand’, Pimolwon Sangtian, Master's Thesis, M.Sc. in Public Policy and Human Development, Graduate School of Government, Maastricht University.
2008
‘The Indian Litigation in the World Trade Organization’, Pallavi Kishore, Ph.D Thesis, Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches Internationales et Communautaires, Faculty of Law, Economics and Social Sciences, University of Aix-Marseille III, Aix-en-Provence.
2007
‘Investment Treaty Arbitration and the GATS’, Jorge Albites-Bedoya, Ph.D. Thesis, Faculty of Law, University of Göttingen.
2006
‘Special and Differential Treatment in Trade Agreements’, Sayyedjalaledin Alavisabzevari, Ph.D. Thesis, Faculty of Law, University of Neuchâtel.
Page 6 of 11 ‘Growth and Economic Integration: Evidence from the Eastern and Southern Africa Trade Blocs’, Lucas Njoroge, Ph.D. Thesis, Faculty of Economics, University of Nairobi.
2005
‘Regional Trade and Food Security in Southern Africa: Comparative Advantage, Welfare and Market Efficiency’, Emelly Mutambatsere, Ph.D. Thesis, Faculty of Economics, Cornell University. ‘WTO Law and National Trade Governance: Examining the Implementation Experiences of South Africa and Nigeria’, Olu Fasan, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Law, London School of Economics (LSE). ‘Strategic Competitive Regionalism and Developmental Challenges in Africa’, Mzukisi Qobo, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of International Political Economy, University of Warwick.
2004
‘Essays on the Impact of Trade liberalization on Poverty in Africa: A Sequential Micro-Simulation Approach’, Calvin Djiofack, Ph.D. Thesis in Development Economics, Centre for Studies and Research in International Development (CERDI), University of Auvergne.
AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS Ph.D. Award by the local Government for most influential thesis of the year (2002) Scholar of the Cambridge European Trust (1997-1999) St. John's College Benefactors Research Scholar (1998-1999) Heidelberg University Scholar (1997-1998) Scholar of the German National Academic Foundation sponsoring exceptionally gifted students (1994-1996) Scholar of the German Academic Exchange Service (1993-1994) Scholar of the Bavarian Government sponsoring highly gifted students (‘Bayerische Begabtenförderung’) (1991-1996)
PRESENTATIONS/INTERVENTIONS AT CONFERENCES STSA Annual Trading Forum on 'How Commodity Traders Confront Market, Financial and Climate Uncertainty', Geneva, 17 March 2015. Luzern Europa Forum on 'Open Global Markets', Luzern, 10-11 November 2014. GTSA Annual Trading Forum on 'Commodity Markets Metamorphosis', Geneva, 18 March 2014. WTO Public Forum on 'Why Trade Matters to Everyone', Geneva, 1-3 October 2014. Assocation de Professeur de l'Université de Genève (APUG), 25 November 2013. EU Commission DG Trade Chief Economist Seminar in Brussels on 'The Future of Trade', Brussels, 7 November 2013. University of Mauritius WTO Chair's Conference on 'NTMs in Africa', Mauritius, 4-6 September 2013. Second Annual IMF/World Bank/WTO Trade Workshop, Geneva, 5-6 June 2013. Annual Meeting of the European Public Choice Society, Zurich, 3-6 April 2013. Ernst & Young Chief Economists' Meeting in Paris on 'The Changing Global Economic Environment', Paris, 14-15 March 2013. University of Mauritius WTO Chair's Conference on 'Trade and the Financial Crisis' Mauritius, 24-26 October 2012. American Law Institute World Trade Conference, Florence, 4 June 2012. University of Mauritius WTO Chair's Conference on ‘Globalisation at Crossroads: Implications for the Developing World’, Mauritius, 20-22 December 2011. FAO Conference on ‘Why Has Africa Become a Net Food Importer’, Geneva, 28 April 2011.
Page 7 of 11 CUTS Conference on ‘Agriculture in Development of Select African Countries, Geneva, 8 April 2011. FES/UNCTAD Workshop on ‘A Global Policy for National Resources in the Interest of Developing Countries’, Geneva, 2 September 2010. ICTSD/World Bank/WTO Workshop on ‘Recent Analyses of the Doha Round’, Geneva, 2 November 2010. OECD Working Party Trade Committee Work on the Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI), Paris, 30-31 March, 2010. UNDP/Carnegie Endowment Conference on ‘The Impact of the Doha Round on Kenya - Lessons for Developing Countries’, Geneva, 6 November 2009. OECD Experts Meeting on the Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI), Paris, 2-3 July 2009. ITC Experts Workshop on Export Competitiveness, Geneva, 9 February 2009. Annual Conference on the Political Economy of International Organizations (PEIO), Geneva, 29-31 January 2009. 10th Annual Conference of the European Trade Study Group (ETSG), Warsaw, 11-13 September 2008. OECD Construction and Telecommunications Services Experts Meetings, Paris, 10-12 December 2008. ITC Experts Session at WTO Public Forum on ‘Small and Medium Size Exporters in Developing Countries’, Geneva, 23 September 2008. OECD Business Services Experts Meeting, Paris, 24 June 2008. OECD Experts Meeting on the Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI), Paris, 19 September 2007. 9th Annual Conference of the European Trade Study Group (ETSG), Athens, 13-15 September 2007. 41st Annual Meeting of the Canadian Economic Association, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1-3 June 2007. 2007 Trade Seminar at the Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva, 28 June 2007. Annual Conference of the German Economic Association (‘Verein für Socialpolitik’), Bayreuth, 26-29 September 2006. CEPR European Research Workshop on International Trade (ERWIT), Vienna, 17-18 June 2006. 9th Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) Annual Conference, Addis Ababa, 15-16 June 2006. WTO Briefing on ‘Economic Forecasting Models’; Geneva, 30 May 2006. Annual Conference of the European Public Choice Society, Turku, 20-23 April 2006. 2006 Swiss Institute for Business Cycle Research Seminar at the ETH Zurich, 28 March 2006. European Commission Joint Research Centre Conference on ‘Pressures for Agricultural Reform’, Sevilla, 20-21 June 2005. 8th Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) Annual Conference, Lübeck, 9-11 June 2005. Institute of Development Studies (IDS) Conference on ‘Dangerous Ideas in Development’, London, 22 March 2005. World Bank Experts Meeting on ‘Trade and Poverty’, The Hague, 1-4 December 2004. Friedrich-Ebert Foundation Conference on Regional Integration, Geneva, 27 September 2004. World Bank/World Trade Institute (WTI) World Trade Forum 2003 on ‘What can the Multilateral Trading System Realistically Deliver for Developing Economies?’, Berne, 16-17 June 2003. German Industry Association Conference on Multilateral Trade Negotiations, Berlin, 22 April 2002. BOAO Forum for Asia, Hainan, 12-13 April 2002. Gesamttextil Conference on ‘Market Opening, Trade and Development’, Berlin, 25 September 2001. Caribbean Trade Ministers Conference, Montego Bay, 28 June 2001. UNFCCC 6th Conference of the Parties and Resumed 13th Sessions of the UNFCCC Subsidiary Bodies, The Hague, 2224 November 2000. UNEP Expert Group Meeting on the ‘Integrated Assessment of Trade-Related Policies’, Geneva, 1 November 2000. North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation (NACEC) Symposium on ‘Understanding the Linkages between Trade and Environment’, Washington D.C., 11-12 October 2000.
Page 8 of 11 Annual Conference of the Interamerican Metrology System (SIM) on ‘Measurement: The Key to Global Trade’, Montego Bay, 27-29 September 2000. UNEP Expert Group Meeting on ‘Environmental Impacts of Trade Liberalization’, Geneva, 29 June 2000. African Regional Standardization Organization (ARSO) Regional Seminar on Implications of Technical Barriers to Trade for the Business Community in Africa, Nairobi, 7-10 May 2000. Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) Conference on ‘International Security, Development and the Environment’, Geneva, 1 May 2000. 11th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), Nairobi, 17-19 April 2000. Bellerive Foundation Conference on ‘L'Eau Douce, entre Harmonie et Pénurie’, Geneva, 28 March 2000. 4th Session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for an International Legally Binding Instrument for Implementing International Action on Certain Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), Bonn, 20-25 March 2000. UNEP/WWF International Symposium on Sustainability Impact Assessments, Quito, 6-8 March 2000. UNEP Expert Group Meeting on ‘Environmental Impacts of Trade Liberalization’, Geneva, 15-16 December 1999. ITC Workshop on Conformity Assessment, Bucharest, 6-7 December 1999. UNESCWA Regional Expert Group Meeting on Trade and Environment, Beirut, 2-4 November 1999. OECD Experts Meeting on Non-Tariff Measures, Paris, 26-28 October 1999. UNEP Conference on Sustainable Production and Consumption, Berlin, 12-17 October 1999. UNEP Regional Symposium on Challenges in Trade and Environment, Cairo, 6-8 September 1999.
PRESS CONFERENCES/INTERVIEWS Several times per year throughout my career, including interviews with leading media, such as Financial Times, Wall Street Journal, International Herald Tribune, The Economist, Washington Post, Der Spiegel, Handelsblatt, Reuters, BBC and Deutsche Welle.
EDITOR/REFEREEING Editor: European Food and Feed Law Review Referee: Journal of African Economies [Berkeley Press], African Economic Research Consortium Research Papers, World Trade Review [Cambridge Journals], Review of International Organizations [Springer], Global Governance [Lynne Rienner Publishers], OECD Journal: Journal of Business Cycle Measurement and Analysis, Journal of Development Studies [Taylor and Francis], South African Journal of Economics [Wiley], Journal of Financial Stability [Elsevier], Journal of International Trade and Economic Development [Taylor and Francis], International Economics and Economic Policy [Springer].
PUBLICATIONS Articles in refereed journals Keck, A. and Lendle, A. (2015) 'New Evidence on Preference Utilization', revise and re-submit Journal of International Economics. Keck, A. (2011) 'Power and Governance of Global Trade: From GATT to the WTO - A Review ', Review of International Organizations 7(2): 239–246. Escaith, H., Keck, A., Nee, C. and Teh, R. (2011) ‘Japan's Earthquake and Tsunami: International Trade and Global Supply Chain Impacts’, VoxEU, 28 April 2011.
Page 9 of 11 Gassebner, M., Keck, A. and Teh, R. (2010) ‘Shaken, not Stirred: The Impact of Disasters on International Trade’, Review of International Economics 18(2): 351-368. Djiofack-Zebaze, C. and Keck, A. (2009) ‘Telecommunications Services in Africa: The Impact of WTO Commitments and Unilateral Reform on Sector Performance and Economic Growth’, World Development 37(5): 919-940. Keck, A., Raubold, A. and Truppia, A. (2009) ‘Forecasting International Trade: A Time Series Approach’, OECD Journal: Journal of Business Cycle Measurement and Analysis 9(2): 1-20. Keck, A. and Schropp, S. (2008) ‘Indisputably Essential: The Economics of Dispute Settlement Institutions in Trade Agreements’, Journal of World Trade 42(5): 785-812. Keck, A. and Piermartini, R. (2008) ‘The Impact of Economic Partnership Agreements in Countries of the Southern African Development Community’, Journal of African Economies 17(1): 85-130. Keck, A. (2007) ‘Market Integration, Food Safety and the Importance of Science and Consumer Information’, European Food and Feed Law Review 2(4): 187f. Keck, A., Malashevich, B. and Gray, I. (2007) ‘A “Probabilistic” Approach to the Use of Econometric Models in Sunset Reviews’, World Trade Review 6(3): 371-396. Keck, A. (2004) ‘WTO Dispute Settlement: What Role for Economic Analysis?’, Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade 4(4): 365-371. Isaak, R. and Keck, A. (1997) ‘The Limits of EMAS (Environmental Management and Audit Scheme), Journal of Environment and Business (Springer UmweltWirtschaftsForum) 5(3): 76-85.
Books and book chapters Jansen, M. and Keck, A. (2012) ‘National Environmental Policies and Multilateral Trade Rules’, in: Wijen, F., Zoeteman, K. Pieters, J. and Van Seters, P. (eds.) (2012) A Handbook of Globalisation and Environmental Policy: National Government Interventions in a Global Arena, Second Edition (substantially updated), Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham: 167-210. Keck, A. and Priyadarshi, S. (2005) Special and Differential Treatment: Options for Reform’, in: Fortescue, D., Fraser, M. and Robinson, S. (ed.) (2005) The World Trade Brief: The 6th WTO Ministerial Conference, Haymarket Publishing, London: 55-57. Keck, A. and Low, P. (2005) ‘Special and Differential Treatment in the WTO: Why, When and How?’, in: Evenett, S. and Hoekman, B. (eds.) (2005) Economic Development and Multilateral Trade Co-operation, Palgrave/McMillan and World Bank, Washington, D.C.: 147-188. Jansen, M. and Keck, A. (2005) ‘National Environmental Policies and Multilateral Trade Rules’, in: Wijen, F., Zoeteman, K. and Pieters, J. (eds.) (2005) A Handbook of Globalisation and Environmental Policy: National Government Interventions in a Global Arena, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham: 107-153. Keck, A. (2002) The Impact of Voluntary Eco-Labelling Schemes on International Trade: An Interdisciplinary Analysis (Economics, Law and Natural Science) (in German), Schriften zur Nationalökonomie, Bd. 37, Verlag P.C.O., Bayreuth. Keck, A. (2001) ‘The WTO and Developing Countries’, in: Gesamttextil (Central Confederation of the Textile Industry) (ed.) (2001) Market Opening, Trade and Development, Eschborn: pp. 65-72. Isaak, R. and Keck, A. (1998) Green Logic, Greenleaf Publishing, Sheffield.
Reports and report chapters Bacchetta, M., Kagawa, J., Keck, A., Lamp, N., Lanz, R. and Nicol, J. (2014) 'The WTO and Developing Countries', in: World Trade Report 2014, WTO, Geneva: 188-208. Keck, A. (2013) 'Factors Shaping the Future of World Trade: Introduction and Conclusions", in: World Trade Report 2013, WTO, Geneva: 40-43 and 291-293. Keck, A. (2013) 'Future Economic and Trade Scenarios', in: World Trade Report 2013, WTO, Geneva: 89-103. Keck, A. and Nayyar, G. (2012) 'The Choice of NTMs in Light of Domestic and International Constraints', in: World Trade Report 2012, WTO, Geneva: 63-72. Keck, A. and Zanvettor, G. (2012) 'Food Safety Measures', in: World Trade Report 2012, WTO, Geneva: 84-89.
Page 10 of 11 Keck, A. and Yanovich, A. (2012) 'NTMs: The Importance of Policy Rationale', in: World Trade Report 2012, WTO, Geneva: 208-210. Keck, A., Nayyar, G. and Nee, C. (2011) ‘Preferential Trade Agreements: Historical Background and Current Trends’, World Trade Report 2011, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: 46-91. Keck, A., Nayyar, G. and Nee, C. (2010) ‘Natural Resources: Definitions, Trade Patterns and Globalization’, World Trade Report 2010, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: 44-71. Keck, A. and Nayyar, G. (2010) ‘Natural Resources and Price Volatility’, World Trade Report 2010, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: 97-107. Bacchetta, M., Keck, A. and Teh, R. (2009) ‘Trade Contingency Measures: Economics, Disciplines and Practices’, World Trade Report 2009, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: 47-126. Keck, A. (2008) ‘Trade in a Globalizing World: Introduction’, in: WTO Secretariat (2008) World Trade Report 2008, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: 13-14. Bacchetta, M., Keck, A. and Ruta, M (2008) ‘The Causes of Trade’, in: WTO Secretariat (2008) World Trade Report 2008, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: 27-80. Keck, A. and Ruta, M. (2008) ‘Do All Countries Gain from Trade? The Role of Technology’, in: WTO Secretariat (2008) World Trade Report 2008, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: 156-160. Schropp, S., Bacchetta, M. and Keck, A. (2007) ‘The Role of Institutions (in Multilateral Trade Cooperation)’, in: WTO Secretariat (2007) World Trade Report 2007, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: 111-128. Keck, A. (2007) ‘The Case for Special and Differential Treatment (S&D), in: WTO Secretariat (2007) World Trade Report 2007, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: 142-145. Keck, A. and Schropp, S. (2007) ‘Rules of Enforcement and Dispute Resolution (in Multilateral Trade Cooperation)’, in: WTO Secretariat (2007) World Trade Report 2007, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: 155-162. Keck, A. and Schropp, S. (2007) ‘The Evolution of (GATT/WTO) Dispute Settlement Procedures: Strengthening the Rule of Law’, in: WTO Secretariat (2007) World Trade Report 2007, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: 261288. Keck, A. (2007) ‘The Expansion of GATT/WTO Membership: Accommodating Developing Countries’, in: WTO Secretariat (2007) World Trade Report 2007, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: 288-304. Keck, A. and Teh, R. (2006) ‘The Impact of Disasters and Terrorism on International Trade’, in: WTO Secretariat (2006) World Trade Report 2006, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: 31-44. Jansen, M. and Keck, A. (2006) ‘Defining Subsidies’, in: WTO Secretariat (2006) World Trade Report 2006, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: 47-54. Keck, A. and Teh, R. (2006) ‘The Incidence of Subsidies in Agriculture’, in: WTO Secretariat (2006) World Trade Report 2006, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: 120-156. Bacchetta, M. and Keck, A. (2005), ‘Institutions and Policy Issues of Standardization and Conformity Assessment, in: WTO Secretariat (2005) World Trade Report 2005, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: 75-128. Jansen, M., Keck, A. and Teh, R. (2005) ‘Standards in the Multilateral Trading System’, in: WTO Secretariat (2005) World Trade Report 2005, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: 129-158. Keck, A. (lead author), Bora, B., Jansen, M. and Teh, R. (2005) ‘Quantitative Economics in WTO Dispute Settlement’, in: WTO Secretariat (2005) World Trade Report 2005, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: 171-211 Keck, A. (lead author), Jansen, M. and Teh, R. (2004) ‘Geographical Indications’, in: WTO Secretariat (2004) World Trade Report 2004, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: pp. 72-88. Keck, A. and Low, P. (2003) ‘Facilitating Openness for Development and Managing Openness within WTO Rules’, in: WTO Secretariat (2003) World Trade Report 2003, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: pp. 151-186. Drager, N. and Keck, A. (lead authors), WHO and WTO Secretariat (2002) WTO Agreements & Public Health, Joint study by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) Secretariat, Geneva. Keck, A. (2004) ‘Special and Differential Treatment for Developing Countries in the WTO’, in: WTO Secretariat (2004) Overview of Developments in the International Trading Environment – Annual Report by the Director-General, WTO document WT/TPR/OV/9, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: 40-42.
Page 11 of 11 Keck, A. (2001) ‘Developing Countries’ Participation in World Trade and in WTO Activities’, in: WTO Secretariat (2001) Overview of Developments in the International Trading Environment – Annual Report by the Director-General, WTO documents WT/MIN(01)/2 and WT/TPR/OV/7, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva: pp. 45-56. Keck, A. (2000) ‘Environmental (Sustainability) Assessments of Trade Liberalization Agreements at the National Level’, WTO document WT/CTE/W/171, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva. Keck, A. (2000) ‘Recent Developments in Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs)’, WTO document WT/CTE/W/130, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva. Keck, A. (1999) ‘A WTO Perspective on Trade and Environment’, in: United Nations (ed.) (1999) Trade and Environment in ESCWA Member Countries, New York: pp. 60-62.
Papers in published series Beverelli, C., Boffa, M. and Keck, A. (2014) 'Trade Policy Substitution: Theory and Evidence from Specific Trade Concerns', WTO Working Paper ERSD-2014-18, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva. Fontagné, L., Fouré, L, and Keck, A. (2014) 'Simulating Trade in the Decades Ahead: Driving Forces and Policy Implications', WTO Working Paper ERSD-2014-05, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva. Gassebner, M., Keck, A. and Teh, R. (2007) ‘Shaken, not Stirred: The Impact of Disasters on International Trade’, Swiss Institute for Business Cycle Research (KOF) Working Paper No. 139, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich), Zurich. Keck, A. and Schropp, S. (2007) ‘Indisputably Essential: The Economics of Dispute Settlement Institutions in Trade Agreements’, Staff Working Paper ERSD-2007-02, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva. Djiofack-Zebaze, C. and Keck, A. (2006) ‘Telecommunications Services in Africa: The Impact of Multilateral Commitments and Unilateral Reform on Sector Performance and Economic Growth’, Staff Working Paper ERSD-200610, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva. Keck, A. and Raubold, A. (2006) ‘Forecasting Trade’, Staff Working Paper ERSD-2006-05, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva. Gassebner, M., Keck, A. and Teh, R. (2006) ‘The Impact of Disasters on International Trade’, Staff Working Paper ERSD-2006-04, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva. Keck, A., Malashevich, B. and Gray, I. (2006) ‘A “Probabilistic” Approach to the Use of Econometric Models in Sunset Reviews’, Staff Working Paper ERSD-2006-01, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva. Keck, A. and Piermartini, R. (2005) ‘The Economic Impact of Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) in SADC Countries: A Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) Analysis’, Staff Working Paper ERSD-2005-04, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva. Keck, A. and Low, P. (2004) ‘Special and Differential Treatment in the WTO: Why, When and How?’, Staff Working Paper ERSD-2004-03, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva. Jansen, M. and Keck, A. (2004) ‘National Environmental Policies and Multilateral Trade Rules’, Staff Working Paper ERSD-2004-01, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva. Isaak, R. and Keck, A. (1998) ‘From the Risk-Reducing Certification of German Enterprises to Risk-Provoking, SystemTransforming Ecopreneurship’, Academic Research Paper Series, Center For Applied Research, Pace Lubin School of Business, New York. Keck, A. (1996) ‘The Case of Bhutan: The Sustainable Development Process of a National Economy’, Paper of Distinction Series, Center For Applied Research, Pace Lubin School of Business, New York.
