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This paper uses a case study approach to explore the effects of NAFTA and GATT membership on innovation and trade in … effect of NAFTA and the GATT on the SDS industry was to help induce Wal-Mart to enter Mexico. Once there, Walmex …
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While environmental and labour issues are not new to the GATT, nor to other trade policy fora, they are likely to have … a more prominent role in trade policy discussions in the years ahead for the newly formed World Trade Organization (WTO … becoming more prominent, whether the WTO is an appropriate forum to discuss them, and how they affect developing and other …
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by the WTO or regional trade agreements, especially the EU, but an increasing number of papers focus on the impacts of …
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the WTO and regional trade agreements. However, an increasing number of papers focus on the impacts of unilateral services …
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security of market access. Its conclusion would strengthen, symbolically and substantively, the WTO’s valuable role in …
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preconditions for future market opening. The second proposal is for a new approach to negotiations in the WTO, with a critical mass …
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focus of GATT/WTO disciplines and Hudec’s analysis. … light of the recent re-issue of Robert Hudec’s seminal book, Developing Countries in the GATT Legal System. Starting in the …
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manipulate both international and domestic prices of resources, yet this policy is largely outside the disciplines of the WTO …
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The theoretical debate over whether countries can and should set tariffs in response to export elasticities goes back over a century to the writings of Edgeworth (1894) and Bickerdike (1907). Despite the optimal tariff argument's centrality in debates over trade policy, there exists no evidence...
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new World Trade Organization (WTO). Many developing countries perceive the entwining of these social issues with trade … examines why these issues are becoming more prominent, whether the WTO is an appropriate forum to discuss them, and how they …
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