entrepreneurs in driving the market process and, in particular, in accomplishing the deregulation of the transportation, trade …

Trade Policy Reforms and Development, comprises 11 essays offering new contributions on the following topics …: globalisation and political economy of trade; trade, labour standards and economic crisis; the changing role of the WTO; competition … trade agreement; new criteria for optimum currency areas; trade policy and poverty in Asia; impact of agricultural trade …

Conference on Trade and Development, the US Treasury Department and the World Bank. These essays report some of the core … view on 'trade and development' from the presumption that developing countries should receive 'special and differential … analytical thinking behind positions taken by these agencies on major issues in international trade policy: e.g., the shift of …

change. The book explores the changing nature of this diversification with respect to firm size, technological relatedness …-purpose technologies. Although historically, diversification is associated with an increase in firm size, the author argues that in recent …

Geert Bouckaert -- 5. In vino veritas? the development of producer trust and its market effects in regulated French and …

activities of these corporations are posing many issues of adjustment and development, and are affecting decisions on long term …

and implementation of the WTO rules to international trade in goods and services. In this book, a distinguished group of … and competition policy issues arising from trade liberalization …pt. 1. Trade liberalization -- pt. 2. Competition -- pt. 3. The World Trade Organization …

before the advent of the multilateral trade system -- 4. The fairness idea in the development of the multilateral trade … participants as fair can command acceptance and compliance. The main focus of this study is to investigate the development of the … notion of fairness in US trade policy and law as well as the impact this notion has on international trade discussions and …

The book presents an overview of the general aspects of trade uncertainty, a central element in the analysis of … economic diplomacy, illustrating that some instruments, such as sanctions (both positive and negative), increase trade … uncertainty, whilst others--multilateral trade policy, for instance--aim to reduce this uncertainty. Commercial policy and …

This book sheds new light on a major issue on the international trade policy agenda--the promotion and defence of …