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According to the Washington Consensus, developing countries' growth would benefit from reductions in barriers to trade. However, the empirical basis for judging trade reforms is weak. Econometrics are mostly ad hoc; results are typically not judged against models; policies are poorly measured; and...
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Since its inception in 1995, more than 330 disputes have been raised under the WTO Dispute Settlement System. The major players in world trade - the EU and the USA - are also the busiest users of this instrument. After looking at links between economic integration and WTO involvement and a...
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In the forthcoming GATT negotiations attention is expected to focus more than in any previous round on the problems in …
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In the fifties and sixties GATT was a motive power for worldwide trade liberalization which caused exports and imports …
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Floating exchange rates affect two basic principles of GATT, namely: stability of trade policy conditions and …
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The seventh round of GATT negotiations was brought to a conclusion in the spring of this year. One of the objects for …
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The GATT Conference of Ministers scheduled for November will have to deal with those developments of recent years which … have given cause to believe that GATT is increasingly being adapted to the trade practices of its signatories rather than …
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will be on the agenda, but the main item for discussion will be questions surrounding a reform of GATT which emerged from … the Tokyo Round. The following article seeks to establish the true significance of the GATT principles today, investigates … the causes of the erosion of discipline within GATT, and deals with important aspects of present efforts to introduce …
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