The WTO has not been able to recover since the collapse of the Doha Round in July 2008. Several ministerial conferences including the Buenos Aires meeting in December 2017 failed to reach agreement. The US Trump Administration launched a campaign to reform the WTO in 2018 and 2019. This book...

This chapter reviews the literature on the enforcement and dispute settlement of international trade agreements. It organizes the review of theoretical developments according to the following questions, of which relevant studies provide new insights: How can governments enforce trade agreements...