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intra-regional has been increasing, but the proportion of GDP traded has also increased sufficiently rapidly for there also … to be growth in trade with other regions, and in the share of GDP traded extra-regionally. Would enlargement of NAFTA and …
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Organization (WTO) members to liberalize trade multilaterally, they need to be convinced that there will be sufficient gains from …
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domestic support, market access and export subsidies; three market access issues of sensitive-product exceptions sought for all …
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unwilling to bring a WTO-inconsistent trade measure into conformity. Apart from the fact that the procedure for triggering the … trade retaliation that WTO may permit under certain conditions. Both efficiency and equity concerns are raised. The paper … concludes with some suggestions for reforming this part of WTO dispute resolution during the review of the Dispute Settlement …
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This paper examines the extent to which various regions, and the world as a whole, could gain from multilateral trade reform over the next decade. The World BankÂ’s LINKAGE model of the global economy is employed to examine the impact first of current trade barriers and agricultural...
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This paper examines whether the Sub-Saharan African economies could gain from multilateral trade reform in the presence of trade preferences. The World BankÂ’s LINKAGE model of the global economy is employed to examine the impact first of current trade barriers and agricultural subsidies, and...
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This paper provides new estimates of the global gains from multilateral trade reform and their distribution among developing countries in the presence of trade preferences. Particular attention is given to agriculture, as farmers constitute the poorest households in developing countries but the...
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new World Trade Organization (WTO). Many developing countries perceive the entwining of these social issues with trade … examines why these issues are becoming more prominent, whether the WTO is an appropriate forum to discuss them, and how they …
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the WTO may add to that difficulty. New agricultural biotechnologies could ease that situation. The adoption and spread of …
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A new round of WTO negotiations on agriculture, services and perhaps some other issues is expected to be launched in …
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