policy and the types of measures used. Some countries acted to restrict exports and facilitate imports, others targeted only …

regulatory race to the bottom. WTO rules and disputes, however, center on complaints about excessively stringent regulations … WTO legal framework in light of our results, arguing that it does a reasonably thorough job of policing regulatory …

possible impacts of each variant. We also speculate as to how the world trading system may evolve in the next few decades as … financial arrangements in the WTO and IMF, and eventually movement to linked global trade and environmental policy bargaining …

. However, they are likely to have a more prominent role in trade policy discussions in the years ahead for the new World Trade … more prominent, whether the WTO is an appropriate forum to discuss them, and how they affect developing and other economies …

outlook for trade and, indeed, for the world economy. He discusses that export development in the developing countries is not …Barber B. Conable, President of the World Bank and International Finance Corporation addressed the topic of the … agreement on tariffs and trade (GATT) statistics show that export earnings of developing nations fell by 5.5 percent last year …