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One of the unforeseen consequences of the WTO agreements has been controversy over risk. This volume explores aspects of risk with special reference to the WTO, where national instruments to reduce risk may conflict with international trade rules. The book is divided into sections dealing with:...
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The prospective WTO Millennium Round of negotiations will highlight critical economic issues regarding the application …pt. 1. Trade liberalization -- pt. 2. Competition -- pt. 3. The World Trade Organization …
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Despite the disruption of the multilateral trade talks at Seattle in December 1999, the work of the World Trade … of the trends, problems and opportunities demanding attention in international trade negotiations …1. The World Trade Organization and the international political economy -- 2. Institutional development of the WTO -- 3 …
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the World Trade Organization, it is worthwhile to reflect on the WTO's contributions to global welfare since its inception … Review 89(1): 215-48, March -- Bagwell, Kyle and Robert W. Staiger (2002), The Economics of the World Trading System … Multilateral Trade Negotiations, 2nd Edition, edited by M. Hilf and E.-U. Petersmann, Deventer: Kluwer -- Borchert, Ingo, Batshur …
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Conference on Trade and Development, the US Treasury Department and the World Bank. These essays report some of the core …
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Financial reform has been a major concern for China's transitional economy - especially in the realms of banking and insurance - since accession to the WTO in 2001. This book scrutinizes the development and limitations of these industries during the process of institutional transformation, and...
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1. Introduction -- 2. Economic criteria for water allocation and valuation -- 3. Water as an economic good -- 4. Appraising flood control investments in the UK -- 5. Cost-benefit analysis and flood control policy in the Netherlands -- 6. Cost-benefit analysis of river restoration in Denmark --...
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HIV/AIDS is much too complex a phenomenon to be understood only by reference to common sense and ethical codes. This book presents the cost-benefit analysis (CBA) framework in a well-researched and accessible manner to ensure that the most important considerations are recognized and incorporated
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The aim of The Elgar Companion to Health Economics is to take an audience of advanced undergraduates, postgraduates and researchers to the frontier of research in health economics, by providing them with short and easily readable introductions to key topics. The volume brings together 50...
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policy and the WTO; choice of formulas for market access negotiations; regionalism and bilateralism in ASEAN; ANZUS free …Pt. 1. Political economy -- pt. 2. WTO issues and trade negotiations -- pt. 3. Regional integration -- pt. 4. Trade and …
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