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The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994 (GATT 1994) generally prohibits the World Trade Organization (WTO … not regulated under the GATT 1994 though a few WTO members such as China commit to restricting the use of export duties in … their WTO accession protocols. Given the plethora of regional trade agreements (RTAs) and the slow progress of the WTO Doha …
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Intellectual Property Rights administered by WTO) is diminishing. Therefore some countries are using bilateral and multilateral …
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of the World Trade Organization (WTO) also supports various measures to facilitate cross-border paperless trade including … multilateral level by circulating proposals at the WTO to create trade rules relevant to the digital age. Such initiatives will …
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This paper looks at the possibilities of a concluding "Bali package" on the issues that are currently engaging the WTO …
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Extensive research has demonstrated the existence of large potential welfare gains from trade facilitation - measures to reduce the overall costs of the international movement of goods. From an equity perspective an important question is how those benefits are distributed across and within...
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WTO and the negotiations concerning climate change in the UN. In both case, it is argued, developing countries must assume …
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has increased tremendously in the recent past. This paper discusses an analysis of the SPS notifications made by WTO … measures as a tool for disguised protectionism. This can be best achieved by harmonizing the standards across WTO Members under …
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This paper develops a simple small-country model to explain why the World Trade Organization (WTO) prohibits export …
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Over the last three years, trade tensions between the United States (US) and China have transformed a fairly open bilateral trading environment into a rather protectionist one. The new administration of the United States has maintained most of the bilateral tariffs and non-tariff barriers put in...
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The Belt Road Initiative (BRI) suggested by China's President Xi Jinping provides an ambitious vision encouraging a new level of cooperation among countries along several economic corridors spanning most of the Asian economies member of ESCAP. This paper reviews the trade and trade facilitation...
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