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The real losers are cotton farmers in West Africa, textile workers in low income Asian and Muslim states, and low income shoppers in the poorest quarters of America and Europe. The Doha Round was supposed to help the world's poor, by lowering subsidies that keep Mali's cotton out of textile mills, tariffs that limit the flow of Cambodian T-shirts and other clothes to shelves. The big countries had a chance to help the poor and flopped.

All Fall Down, by Edward Gresser YaleGlobal, 27 July 2006

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Noriko Hama studied international economics at Hitotsubashi University in Tokyo. After graduating in 1975, she joined the Mitsubishi Research Institute. In 1990, Ms Hama was appointed to the post of the Institute's first resident economist and chief representative in London. She returned to Japan in 1998 and is now research director and general manager of the Economic Research department in the Mitsubishi Research Institute in Tokyo.

She is the co-author of a book on the evolution of the US dollar's position in the world monetary system since the 1930s, Can the Dollar recover (1992).
Publications:
15/04/2002 China-Japan Trade: The Growing Pains Linking the Two – Evian Group (Policy brief)

    Guide to Open Trade
    Global Governance Hub