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Regulatory Cooperation, Aid for Trade and the General Agreement on Trade in Services
Hoekman, Bernard; Mattoo, Aaditya - 2012
World Trade Organization. A distinction is made between market access liberalization and the regulatory preconditions for … making national treatment the objective of World Trade Organization services negotiations, thereby clarifying the scope of … World Trade Organization commitments for regulators. Moreover, liberalization by smaller and poorer members of the World …
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Preference Erosion and Multilateral Trade Liberalization
Fran??ois, Joseph; Hoekman, Bernard; Manchin, Miriam - 2012
Because of concern that OECD tariff reductions will translate into worsening export performance for the least developed countries, trade preferences have proven a stumbling block to developing country support for multilateral liberalization. The authors examine the actual scope for preference...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012554187
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European Community???Sugar : Cross-Subsidization and the World Trade Organization
Hoekman, Bernard; Howse, Robert - 2012
An important recent World Trade Organization dispute settlement case for many developing countries concerned European … being used to cover losses associated with exports of sugar to the world market. Although in principle the economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012552785
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Strengthening the Global Trade Architecture for Development
Hoekman, Bernard - 2013
Despite recurring rounds of trade liberalization, under the auspices of the World Trade Organization (and its … have not been able to integrate into the world economy. The author argues that from the perspective of the poorest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012559516
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Canada-Wheat : Discrimination, Non-Commercial Considerations, and State Trading Enterprises
Hoekman, Bernard; Trachtman, Joel - 2012
purchase and sales prices of commodities are a type of state trading enterprise that is subject to World Trade Organization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012552786
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Trade Preferences and Differential Treatment of Developing Countries : A Selective Survey
Hoekman, Bernard; ??zden, ??aglar - 2012
Nonreciprocal trade preferences and provisions in the GATT/WTO that allow developing countries greater leeway to retain or use protectionist policies are two of the central planks of so-called special and differential treatment (SDT) for developing countries in the multilateral trading system....
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