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The Marrakesh Agreement establishing the WTO recognizes the need for positive efforts designed to ensure that developing countries and especially the least developed among them secure a share in the growth in international trade commensurate with the needs of their economic development.This...
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been a 15 per cent reduction in average tariffs applied by WTO members. This brochure, produced to mark the WTO’s 20th … anniversary, looks at the evolution of trade and tariffs over the past 20 years. …
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been a 15 per cent reduction in average tariffs applied by WTO members. This brochure, produced to mark the WTO’s 20th … anniversary, looks at the evolution of trade and tariffs over the past 20 years. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013544301
World Tariff Profiles 2019 provides comprehensive information on the tariffs and non-tariff measures imposed by over …-page profiles for each economy. Statistics on non-tariff measures by country and by product group complement the data on tariffs … preferential tariffs offered by trading partners for products exported by LDCs. …
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World Tariff Profiles 2017 provides comprehensive information on the tariffs and non-tariff measures imposed by over … 170 countries and customs territories. The publication starts with a breakdown of the tariffs imposed by these economies … indicators over time. The publication is jointly prepared by the World Trade Organization, the United Nations Conference on Trade …
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World Tariff Profiles 2018 provides comprehensive information on the tariffs and non-tariff measures imposed by over … 170 countries and customs territories. The publication starts with a breakdown of the tariffs imposed by these economies … by country and by product group complement the data on tariffs. The publication also includes as a special topic an …
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“The WTO Analytical Index” is an article-by-article guide to the interpretation and application of the WTO agreements by WTO bodies. It covers the jurisprudence of the WTO Appellate Body, panels and arbitrators as well as related decisions and other significant actions taken by other...
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Over the past months, it has become increasingly clear that the services negotiations under the Doha Development Agenda will not produce significant improvements on current commitments unless major new impetus is provided. In an introductory section, this paper discusses various impediments,...
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This study provides a decomposition of the WTO Global Trade Costs Index into five policy-relevant components: transport and travel costs; information and transaction costs; ICT connectedness; trade policy and regulatory differences; and governance quality. The WTO Global Trade Costs Index is...
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There has been virtually no liberalization under the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) to date. Most existing commitments are confined to guaranteeing the levels of access that existed in the mid-1990s, when the Agreement entered into force, in a limited number of sectors. The only...
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