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Economic theory has made considerable progress in explaining why sovereign countries cooperate in trade. Central to most theories of trade cooperation are issues of self-enforcement: The threat of reprisal by an aggrieved party maintains the initial balance of concessions and prevents...
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"trade wars" and crucially impair the credibility of the WTO dispute settlement mechanism. In this paper, we suggest that … such conclusions are unwarranted. Violation of WTO agreements and non-compliance with Dispute Settlement Body rulings …
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Economic theory has made considerable progress in explaining why sovereign countries cooperate in trade. Central to most theories of trade cooperation are issues of self-enforcement: The threat of reprisal by an aggrieved party maintains the initial balance of concessions and prevents...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011115011
-enforcing policy coordination implied by theoretical models, and then examines the empirical studies on trade disputes of the GATT/WTO. …
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The paper argues that focusing only on disputes formally raised in the WTO Dispute Settlement system underestimates the … extent of trade conflict resolution within the WTO. Both the SPS and TBT Committees address a significant number of 'specific …
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design of WTO dispute settlement require or preclude findings in case of expired measures. We welcome the Appellate Body …
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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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The paper argues that focusing only on disputes formally raised in the WTO Dispute Settlement system underestimates the … extent of trade conflict resolution within the WTO. Both the SPS and TBT Committees address a significant number of ‘specific …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010818374
Organization (WTO) as a way to resolve trade conflicts. I investigate whether the DSM can be improved by introducing a permanent …
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the blockage of access to websites. This paper suggests that many WTO member states are legally obliged to permit an … WTO. But the exceptions do not offer a blanket cover for the arbitrary and disproportionate censorship that still occurs …
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