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Services trade and policy
Francois, Joseph F.; Hoekman, Bernard M. - 2009
about the impacts of globalization on labor markets. -- trade in services ; WTO ; GATS ; trade agreements ; economic …
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Liberalizing Trade in Legal Services under Asia-Pacific FTAs : The ASEAN Case
Hsieh, Pasha L. - 2015
The article examines the liberalization of trade in legal services in the Association of the Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its reform prospects to meet the challenges of multi-jurisdictional practice. It argues that while the ten-country bloc pledges to progressively liberalize the legal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013033288
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Is the Trade in Services Agreement (TiSA) a Stepping Stone for the Next Version of GATS?
Peng, Shin-yi - 2015
for introducing creative modalities to the negotiations. On the other hand, TiSA must mirror the format of GATS so as to … facilitate future multilateralization into the current GATS architecture. The future success of TiSA depends on whether there …
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The General Agreement on Trade in Services : Doomed to Fail? Does It Matter?
Hoekman, Bernard - 2008
Little progress has been made to date in using the GATS framework to lock-in already implemented unilateral reforms … policy reforms. All these factors play a role in reducing the scope for the GATS to be an effective instrument to help … strengthen the relevance of the GATS as an instrument of multilateral cooperation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012562679
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From GATS to APEC : The Impact of Trade Agreements on Legal Services
Terry, Laurel S. - 2010
trade agreements. Although many individuals are now familiar with the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS), far … GATS and comparing its provisions to the provisions found in the NAFTA and in other international trade agreements. The … services. The fourth section of the article reviews legal services-related implementation efforts, including GATS Track #1 …
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The Chapeau of the General Exceptions in the WTO GATT and GATS Agreements : A Reconstruction
Bartels, Lorand - 2017
This article presents a new interpretation of the Chapeau of Article XX of the GATT. The basis for this interpretation is a structural analysis of Article XX according to which this provision establishes a right to adopt measures for specific purposes that is subject to specific conditions set...
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WTO law and cross-border data flows : an unfinished agenda
Mitchell, Andrew D.; Mishra, Neha - In: Big data and global trade law, (pp. 83-112). 2021
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Services Trade and Policy
Francois, Joseph F.; Hoekman, Bernard M. - 2010
A substantial body of research has taken shape on trade in services since the mid-1980s. Much of this is inspired by the WTO and regional trade agreements. However, an increasing number of papers focus on the impacts of unilateral services sector liberalization. The literature touches on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012562599
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Opportunities for the Philippines under RCEP : trade in services
Rivera, John Paolo R.; Tullao, Tereso S. - 2022
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is a forward-looking trade agreement between member economies of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its free trade agreement (FTA) partners (AFPs) namely Australia, China, Japan, Korea, and New Zealand (i.e., non-ASEAN...
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