subset of the literature focusing on trade policy and integration into the world economy. Although in the longer run trade … wage impacts within sectors. This reflects a pattern of expansion of more productive firms-especially export-oriented or …. "--World Bank web site …

countries worry that WTO-based liberalization of trade will erode the value of current preferential access regimes. This tension … through the trading system will generate additional discrimination and trade distortions, rather than moving the WTO toward a … use trade for development. "--World Bank web site …

World Bank. The paper also compares the trade impact of different types of trade restrictions applied at the border with the … two or more. "--World Bank web site …

recent studies. This solution makes the simple model consistent with the complicated decisionmaking process in real world … government. The results imply the underpinnings of a political economy equilibrium that will be hard to dislodge. "--World Bank …

monitoring and the need for transparency to increase the benefits of WTO membership to small countries. "--World Bank web site …"The authors analyze the extent to which the EU-15 and 16 transition economies used the WTO General Agreement on Trade … candidates, the WTO seems to be a weak commitment device. One explanation is that the small size of the markets concerned …

"The decision not to launch negotiations in the World Trade Organization (WTO) on three of the Singapore Issues in the … beneficial. "--World Bank web site …

Group--is part of a larger effort in the group to examine the effects of globalization on developing countries"--World Bank …