E.J. Ourso College of Business

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Joint agency of the World Trade Organization and the United Nations.
- provides help to businesses in developing countries.
- fosters sustainable economic development.

- promotes policies that will improve the economic and social well-being of people around the world.
- data and analysis on a broad range of topics to help governments foster prosperity and fight poverty through economic growth and financial stability.

The International Trade Administration's Top Markets Series is meant to help exporters determine their next export market by comparing opportunities across borders. Each report ranks future export opportunities within a particular industry based on a sector-specific methodology. The reports provide a detailed assessment of the competitiveness landscape within a sector, as well as the opportunities and challenges facing U.S. exporters in key markets. Each report is available for download. Interested exporters can also download or view individual case studies within larger reports.

Powers include the exclusive subject matter jurisdiction over "any civil action against the United States, its officers, or its agencies arising out of any law pertaining to international trade," as well as "certain civil actions brought by the United States under the laws governing import transactions."

- an independent, quasijudicial Federal agency with broad investigative responsibilities on matters of trade.
- administers U.S. trade remedy laws within its mandate in a fair and objective manner.
- provides independent analysis, information, and support on matters of tariffs, international trade, and U.S. competitiveness.

The World Trade Organization — the WTO — is the international organization whose primary purpose is to open trade for the benefit of all.