00464nam a2200085Ia 4500100001700000245008300017260000900100520025100109583001800360 aPage, Sheila aNew European trade preferences : does Everything But Arms (EBA) help the poor? c2002 aOutlines what the European Commission proposed and the policy context of the proposal. Looks at the economic, poverty and systemic effects of the policy. Concludes that the policy was adopted for essentially political not developmental motives. c6/6/02kJOY_D