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Regulatory Cooperation, Aid for Trade and the General Agreement on Trade in Services
Hoekman, Bernard; Mattoo, Aaditya - 2012
World Trade Organization. A distinction is made between market access liberalization and the regulatory preconditions for … making national treatment the objective of World Trade Organization services negotiations, thereby clarifying the scope of … World Trade Organization commitments for regulators. Moreover, liberalization by smaller and poorer members of the World …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012552899
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Regulatory Cooperation, Aid for Trade and the General Agreement on Trade in Services
Hoekman, Bernard - 2016
World Trade Organization. A distinction is made between market access liberalization and the regulatory preconditions for … making national treatment the objective of World Trade Organization services negotiations, thereby clarifying the scope of … World Trade Organization commitments for regulators. Moreover, liberalization by smaller and poorer members of the World …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012747495
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The World Trade Organization, the European Union, and the Arab World : Trade Policy Priorities and Pitfalls
Hoekman, Bernard - 2016
's performance and the rest of the world is likely to become. Without a significant private sector supply response and inward foreign … direct investment, political support for reform will be limited, and a vicious circle may result. The creation of the World …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012748530
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Trade Agreements, Regulatory Sovereignty and Democratic Legitimacy
Hoekman, Bernard - 2017
Governments increasingly are seeking to use bilateral and regional trade agreements to reduce the cost-increasing effects of differences in product market regulation. They also pursue regulatory cooperation independent of trade agreements. It is important to understand what is being done through...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012951018
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European Community???Sugar : Cross-Subsidization and the World Trade Organization
Hoekman, Bernard; Howse, Robert - 2012
An important recent World Trade Organization dispute settlement case for many developing countries concerned European … being used to cover losses associated with exports of sugar to the world market. Although in principle the economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012552785
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European Community-Sugar : Cross-Subsidization and the World Trade Organization
Howse, Robert L. - 2016
An important recent World Trade Organization dispute settlement case for many developing countries concerned European … being used to cover losses associated with exports of sugar to the world market. Although in principle the economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012747624
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Continued Suspense : EC-Hormones and WTO Disciplines on Discrimination and Domestic Regulation: Appellate Body Reports: Canada/United States--Continued Suspension of Obligations in...
Hoekman, Bernard; Trachtman, Joel - 2010
Based on the reasoning of the Appellate Body in Canada/United States--Continued Suspension of Obligations in the EC-Hormones Dispute ('Continued Suspension'), this paper analyzes the distinction between the national-treatment obligation under Article III of GATT and the requirement under the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012562684
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Services Policies in Transition Economies : On the European Union and the World Trade Organization as Commitment Mechanisms
Eschenbach, Felix - 2016
The authors analyze the extent to which the EU-15 and 16 transition economies used the WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) to commit to service sector policy reforms. They compare GATS commitments with the evolution of actual policy stances over time. While there is substantial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012748029
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The Euro-Mediterranean Partnership : Trade in Services as an Alternative to Migration?
Hoekman, Bernard - 2016
This paper discusses options to facilitate movement of workers between high-income and developing countries within the framework of trade agreements, focusing on the European Union's partnership agreements with neighboring countries. Existing frameworks for cooperation offer the possibility of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013009126
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The Euro-Mediterranean Partnership : Trade in Services as an Alternative to Migration?
Hoekman, Bernard; Ozden, Caglar - 2012
This paper discusses options to facilitate movement of workers between high-income and developing countries within the framework of trade agreements, focusing on the European Union s partnership agreements with neighboring countries. Existing frameworks for cooperation offer the possibility of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012551973