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Multilateral approaches to market access negotiations

Laird, Samuel - 1997 - Manuscript date: May 1998

Market access negotiations in merchandise trade at the multilateral level cover tariffs and non-tariff measures (NTMs …). While tariffs have been substantially reduced in earlier rounds, they remain high in certain areas and further reductions …

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MERCOSUR : objectives and achievements

Laird, Samuel - 1997 - Manuscript date: 23 May, 1997

MERCOSUR is one of the most important examples of renewed world-wide interest in regional trade agreements. It may be seen as a consolidation of unilateral reforms undertaken in conjunction with major macroeconomic adjustments. The paper reviews the objectives of MERCOSUR and assesses its...

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Empirical evidence concerning the magnitude and effects of developing country tariff escalation

Laird, Samuel - In: The developing economies 25 (1987) 2, pp. 99-123

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Coping with trade reforms : a developing country perspective on the WTO industrial tariff negotiations

Laird, Samuel (contributor); … - 2006

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Smoke and mirrors : making sense of the WTO industrial tariff negotiations

Laird, Samuel - 2006

"Tariffs for industrial products are a key element of the ongoing WTO negotiations. However, rather than clarifying the … outcome requires that the main focus be on high tariffs and market entry conditions in respect of products of export interest …