Is WTO dispute settlement a success story? Most scholars hold a positive opinion. However, the author has tried to move beyond the general Western consensus and focus on some areas where the effectiveness of WTO dispute settlement can be questioned the areas of remedies and sanctions, the...

Since its inception in 1995, more than 312 disputes have been raised under the WTO Dispute Settlement System. Despite the obvious success of this system, several shortcomings call for a revision under the auspices of the Doha Development Round. With a computable general equilibrium model we...