The CEO of International Economics, Paul Baker, lead consultant for the UNDP to develop a handbook on trade negotiations to assist trade negotiators and practitioners in Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) to better understand current provisions in multilateral trade agreements and enhance the bargaining position of landlocked countries and the LLDC group in on-going and future negotiations of multilateral agreements. The assignment included the revision of existing literature, quantitative and qualitative analysis, and interviews with various stakeholders.