▁growth ▁in ▁output ▁in ▁more ▁than ▁two ▁dec ades ," ▁and ▁world ▁trade ▁contract ed ▁that ▁year . ▁ ▁D oh a , ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁ ▁The ▁D oh a ▁round ▁officially ▁began ▁in ▁November ▁ 2 0 0 1 , ▁comm itting ▁all ▁countries ▁to ▁negoti ations ▁opening ▁agricult ural ▁and ▁manufact uring ▁mark ets , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁trade - in - services ▁( G AT S ) ▁negoti ations ▁and ▁expanded ▁intellectual ▁property ▁reg ulation ▁( T RI PS ). ▁ ▁The ▁intent ▁of ▁the ▁round , ▁according ▁to ▁its ▁pro ponents , ▁was ▁to ▁make ▁trade ▁rules ▁fair er ▁for ▁developing ▁countries . ▁However , ▁by ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁critics ▁were ▁charg ing ▁that ▁the ▁round ▁would ▁expand ▁a ▁system ▁of ▁trade ▁rules ▁here ▁were ▁bad ▁for ▁development ▁and ▁inter fer ed ▁excess ively ▁with ▁countries ' ▁domestic ▁" policy ▁space ". ▁ ▁The ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁minister ial ▁declaration ▁established ▁an ▁official ▁dead line ▁for ▁con cluding ▁negoti ations ▁for ▁the ▁D oh a ▁round ▁at ▁ 1 ▁January ▁ 2 0 0 5 . ▁ ▁Can c ún , ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁ ▁The ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁Can c ún ▁tal ks — int ended ▁to ▁for ge ▁concrete ▁agreement ▁on ▁the ▁D oh a ▁round ▁object ives — col lapsed ▁after ▁four ▁days ▁during ▁which ▁the ▁members ▁could ▁not ▁agree ▁on ▁a ▁framework ▁to ▁continue ▁negoti ations . ▁Low ▁key ▁tal ks ▁continued ▁since