The IQI contains two subcategories which evaluate the quality of Public Institutions in a specific country, it analyses its “Political Institutions” for one part, and its “Market Institutions” for the other.
Trade is indispensable to fostering greater levels of global economic development. As the OECD has written, “No country has lifted itself out of poverty without international trade.” This category consolidates GTIPA-member reports assessing the intersection of trade and economic development.