The purpose of this paper is to report some initial findings based on the WTO Dispute Settlement Data Set (Ver. 2 … of the Dispute Settlement (DS) system. It covers all 351 WTO disputes initiated through the official filing of a Request …

It has been alleged since its inception that the WTO Dispute Settlement (DS) mechanism is biased against developing …

complainants, and/or over-represented as respondents in the WTO dispute settlement system. Most of this literature has focused on … claims made in each WTO dispute between 1995 and 2006, as well as a rough classification as to whether each specific claim …

The Dispute Settlement (DS) system is a central feature of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement. This … compulsory and binding two-level mechanism for the adjudication of disputes between WTO Members is the most active among … WTO Dispute Settlement Data Set. The data set covers all 426 WTO disputes initiated through the official filing of a …

provisions under the World Trade Organization (WTO) which in turn resulted in a tremendous impact on the ambitious Agreement on … paper delves to analyse the corollaries of this mandate on emerging economies, under the auspices of the WTO …

carried over into the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) covered agreements.While the advocates of S&DT saw it as necessary to … the WTO (section 2). I then address the concept of S&DT and the difficulty in defining objectively who the beneficiaries … are (or should be) by providing a sample of S&DT provisions in WTO covered agreements (section 3). Thereafter, I analyse …

considered to be beneficial for the economic development of developing countries. Current WTO rules support regional trade …

the WTO provisions that require tariff binding and prohibit certain trade-related subsidies may be necessary for … subsidy-based economic development policies. This article lays out the problems with current WTO rules in these areas and …