1. The Primer: Bracing Nigerian Trading Ecosystem for the Future -- 2. Preparing Nigeria for Digital Trade within the WTO E-Commerce Negotiations: Issues and Policy Directions -- 3. Trade Facilitation and Logistics Performance in Saudi Arabia: Lessons and Policy Directions for Nigeria in the...

Section 1: WTO and Indian Agriculture -- Chapter 1. Indian Agriculture under WTO and FTAs: An Assessment -- Chapter 2. Fisheries Negotiations at the WTO: Small Bait for Large Catch -- Chapter 3. Revisiting the Question of Price and Income Support to Agriculture -- Chapter 4. Transparency and WTO...

1. Historical context: First Globalization, British Empire, effects on the colonies, Industrial revolution in Britain, Deindustrialization in Bengal, slave trade -- 2. New Globalization starts with the abolition of the Soviet Union in 1991. WTO in 1995, impacts on Yugoslavia, Brazil, India....

1. Background and Theoretical Framework -- 2. The RAMs’ Accession and Post-Membership Activities ‒ An Overview -- 3. Georgia -- 4. People’s Republic of China -- 5. Viet Nam -- 6. Ecuador -- 7. Conclusion

1. Introduction -- 2. The Political Economy of Environmental Standards -- 3. The Costs of Environmental Standards -- 4. The Benefits of Environmental Standards -- 5. Environmental Standards and Justice -- 6. Environmental Standards and Trade -- 7. Conclusion.

This book tries to integrate the different arrangements devised in the MTS for small and large NMEs into one analytical framework and explores two sets of rules (GATT/WTO-minus and GATT/WTO-plus) along three historical stages (shaping, weakening and strengthening). The focal point of this book...

This book examines the need for greater legal coherence within international trade negotiations between the European Union (EU) and external trade relations. An introspective analysis of EU trade law and policy is presented that highlights the complex issue of EU unity. A particular focus is...

1. China and its New Position in the World Economy -- 2.China's Economic Growth and its Main Sources -- 3. The Growing Importance of China in Global Trade -- 4. FDI as a Driving Force of China's Expansion -- 5. The Importance of the Energy Sector in China's Growth Strategy -- Quo Vadis China

Introduction: Trade Relations, Business Opportunities and Policy Instruments for Fostering Africa's Trade -- Africa and the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement: State of Play, Implementation Challenges and Policy Recommendations in the Digital Era -- Trade Facilitation and SPS from an African...

This book includes papers presented at the 11th International Conference “Economies of the Balkan and Eastern European Countries” (EBEEC), held in Bucharest, Romania, in May 2019. It sheds new light on the micro- and macroeconomic developments in the Eastern European and Balkan countries,...