This paper explores the rule system of the World Trade Organization (WTO) as reflected mainly in the new and innovative … WTO dispute settlement procedures. It begins with a retrospective look at the history of GATT on this subject. The goal of …, while others have only begun to emerge during the early years of actual application of the WTO Agreement. …

This paper attempts to study the usage of the GATT/WTO dispute settlement mechanism and to explain its patterns across … controversy over a panel ruling in determining countries' incentives to block/appeal a panel report under the GATT/WTO regime. The … frequency at which the new appellate procedure under the WTO is invoked. Furthermore, a two-sided asymmetric information …

The establishment of international labor standards linked to market access within the WTO is among the proposals … WTO Charter and, previously, the GATT are virtually silent on the potential inhumanity of globally integrated goods and … standards ultimately gained access to the process of rules-setting in the WTO indirectly through Article XXIV governing the …

within the WTO. We first develop an understanding of the interaction between global goods, capital and labor markets and the …

, Japan, and other major trading countries/regions of the Doha Round of WTO multilateral trade negotiations and a variety of …

In this paper we discuss the various aspects of the Doha Round of Multilateral Trade Negotiations in the WTO that offer …