World Bank Research Staff Directory

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  „FRANCIS NG is a trade economist of the International Trade Team in the Development Research Group of the World Bank. He is currently doing research on various international trade issues, including trade policy reforms in Sub-Saharan Africa, markets access for developing countries, agricultural subsidies, trade and production fragmentation in East Asia and Central European economies, and competition policies in the Middle East and Eastern Europe.“

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