This paper argues that further moves to liberalize trade and to implement existing GATT disciplines may have a greater … that current GATT rules and case law provide scope for both the application <MI>and<D> non-application of existing domestic … between domestic and foreign products. Little use has been made of the GATT in this connection, suggesting that exploration of …

While environmental and labour issues are not new to the GATT, nor to other trade policy fora, they are likely to have …

(WTO), its predecessor the Generalized Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), and the Generalized System of Preferences … to find positive significant effects of GATT/WTO membership on trade. The GSP does seem to have a strong effect, and is …

.e. ignoring both agriculture and trade with developing countries) may be fairly limited. Compared with a scenario of GATT failure …

: 1) the World Trade Organization (WTO) and its predecessor the Generalized Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT); 2) the … indicate that OECD membership (but neither GATT/WTO nor IMF membership) has had a consistently large positive effect on trade. …

This Paper considers the economic analysis of non-tariff barriers in the context of disputes under Art. III of the GATT …

Organization (WTO) and its predecessor the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is associated with more liberal trade … policy. Almost no measures of trade policy are significantly correlated with GATT/WTO membership. Trade liberalizations, when … they occur, usually lag GATT entry by many years, and the GATT/WTO often admits countries that are closed and remain closed …