. GATT, Rounds of Negotiations, and the World Trade Organization -- 6. Selected Bilateral and Regional Trade and Investment … tensions are rising due to the power rivalry between the United States, China, and Russia over a host issues, including trade … Economy -- 9. The Washington Consensus versus the Beijing Consensus -- 10. BRICS and China Initiated Global Trade Initiatives …

The "development credibility" of the current trade regime in general, and the WTO in particular, is at stake. The Doha … Round aims to reverse the brewing scepticism by providing a reliable engine of trade-led growth and development. The essays …

multilateralism in the World Trade Organization …Traditional theories suggest that developing countries lack influence in the trade regime. In this text, Jane Ford uses …

World trade is not only an economic but also a social, political, environmental, labor and legal matter. Economists and … sustainable way.This book contains 12 articles from internationally renowned experts in the field of world trade. The … contributions cover a variety of pressing topics related to trade theory, trade policy, WTO and their relationship. They provide in …

As firms from East Asia gain global market share they are stirring trade disputes with import-competing firms in the … governments are in helping their exporters gain an edge over western competitors through WTO litigation …

World Trade Organization, and a framework for pragmatic reforms …This book explains the role and limitations of liberalized international trade on the global environment and … sustainable development. A distinguishing feature of this book is an integration of trade, environment and development …

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of South-South regional trade issues, with a particular focus on … sustainably fostering Africa’s regional trade agenda. It examines the extent to which South-South regional trade agreements (RTAs … opportunities and challenges that emerging economies now represent for Africa in the context of South-South regional trade policy …

consolidation of regional trade integration, East Asian governments negotiate trade deals with partners outside of their region at …-regional partner selection? How do cross-regional FTSs (CRTAs) influence their intra-regional trade initiatives? Through detailed … country case studies from China, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia, we show the ways in which these …

More than half of the world's sovereign states are small economies. The majority are in Sub-Saharan Africa and the … small developing economies to become more integrated into the world economy. It should help with the formulation of a …

depend on world trade and a well functioning trading system. This volume reviews developing countries trade policies and … institutions, and the challenges they face in the World Trade Organization - where the rules that govern the international trading …