A Four Member delegation of experts from the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) undertook a WTO Tracking Mission in …

Rose (2004) showed that the WTO or its predecessor, the GATT, did not promote trade, based on conventional econometric … analysis of gravity-type equations of trade. We argue that conclusions regarding the GATT/WTO trade effect based on gravity … the `treatment effect' of GATT/WTO membership, and permutation-based inferential procedures for assessing statistical …

Looking back at the history of the World Trade Organization (WTO), major accords that have been reached under the … pointing to the crucial role they can play in resolving the stalemate at the WTO and the Doha Round and the accelerating … proliferation of free trade agreements (FTAs). Through analysis of their characteristics compared with the WTO and FTAs, the paper …

services notified to the World Trade Organization (WTO) under Article V of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS … rules and liberalization commitments on services trade for WTO members. It addresses this question and its implications for …

moves in the current WTO Doha negotiations. Working together, the developing countries have much greater negotiating …

The World Trade Organisations 2004 Trade Policy Review of Singapore (WTO-TPR Singapore 2004) depicts the small and … trade. However, the WTO-TPR Singapore 2004 highlights several key areas of concerns : (a) the commitment to multilateral … raised in the WTOs TPR of Singapore in terms of its commitment to global trade in terms of WTO-plus bilateral FTAs, which …