in maintaining trade openness, an initiative that builds on but redefines the Doha Agenda would anchor China more fully …Until recently, the World Trade Organization (WTO) has been an effective framework for cooperation because it has …

Small and poor countries pose a challenge for the World Trade Organization (WTO). These countries have acquired a …

This paper analyses the results of the financial services negotiations under the General Agreement on Trade in Services … (GATS) at the World Trade Organization (WTO). It shows that the negotiations have contributed to more stable and transparent …

A major challenge for the multilateral trading system is to secure the benefits of trade liberalization without …

, liberalization of services trade, aided by negotiations under the GATS, is leading to changes in market structure and the pattern of …

of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) in this process. It begins by explaining the working of the GATS as …-opening commitments, even though they were not pursuing export interests. The paper also considers the limits to what was achieved by way …

but also those of consumers.This paper - a product of Trade, Development Research Group - is part of a larger effort in … round of telecommunications negotiations under the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS). The new round therefore … the group to assess the implications of liberalizing trade in services. This research is supported in part by the U …

just the World Trade Organization but other multilateral institutions as well; and (5) despite shifts in economic power …