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The Doha Round : "death-defying agendaʺ or "don't do it againʺ?
Harbinson, Stuart - 2009
Almost eight years after the launch of the Doha Round, the WTO negotiations remain mired in a swamp of detail, with … could be achieved; whether there are alternative approaches to WTO negotiations that could be explored for the future; and … what a future negotiating agenda might look like. It concludes with some reflections on the prospects for the WTO at the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003900787
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Prospects of the Bali Ministerial Conference
Dhar, Biswajit; Kishore, Roshan - 2013
This paper looks at the possibilities of a concluding "Bali package" on the issues that are currently engaging the WTO …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010202237
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Trade liberalization and developing countries under the Doha round
Francois, Joseph F.; Meijl, Hans van; Tongeren, Frank W. van - 2003
develop a realistic base1ine that takes into account events such as the entry of China into the WTO and the enlargement of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011333883
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Plurilateral trade agreements : an escape route for the WTO?
Adlung, Rudolf; Mamdouh, Hamid - 2017 - Manuscript date: January 2017
There are essentially two types of plurilateral trade agreements (PAs) among WTO Members, an exclusive and an open … discussions. This article takes a sceptical view, since any such PA would need to be agreed by consensus among all 160-odd WTO … treaty frameworks, as "WTO-extra" understandings. …
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The World Trade Organization at a crossroad : agricultural negotiations and what it means for developing countries
Mensah, Krisitina - 2024
The World Trade Organization (WTO) serves as a key forum for negotiating global trade rules, yet it faces significant … unresolved. Additionally, the WTO's dispute settlement system has been weakened, undermining the enforcement of its rules and … about the role of developing countries in world trade and how the WTO can serve their interests. This essay examines the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015123597
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Least-developed countries' trade during the "super-cycle" and the great trade collapse : patterns and stylized facts
Escaith, Hubert; Tamenu, Bekele - 2013 - Manuscript date: November 27, 2013
Notwithstanding some progress in market and product diversification - including services - LDCs remain particularly vulnerable to external shocks. With the exception of 2006-2008, the LDCs as a group have systematically recorded a trade deficit. The 2008-2009 global crisis and the bumpy recovery...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010210678
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Politicized trade : what drives withdrawal of trade preferences?
Gassebner, Martin; Gnutzmann-Mkrtchyan, Arevik - 2017
.S. Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) benefits to see whether political friends of the U.S. receive favorable treatment. While …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011761497
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Challenges to the multilateral trading system and possible responses
Panagariya, Arvind - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 7 (2013) 2013-10, pp. 1-25
This paper develops three major themes. First, the atmosphere of gloom around the multilateral trading system due to dim prospects of a successful conclusion of the Doha Round notwithstanding, global trade regime remains open and the institution in charge of it, the World Trade Organization, is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010311846
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The Doha Round: "death-defying agenda" or "don't do it again"?
Harbinson, Stuart - 2009
Almost eight years after the launch of the Doha Round, the WTO negotiations remain mired in a swamp of detail, with … could be achieved; whether there are alternative approaches to WTO negotiations that could be explored for the future; and … what a future negotiating agenda might look like. It concludes with some reflections on the prospects for the WTO at the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011790328
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Handelswettlauf um Asien: die Freihandelsabkommen der USA und der EU mit Südkorea
Constant, Amelie; Tien, Bienvenue N.; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - In: DIW Wochenbericht 77 (2010) 25, pp. 2-9
Schneller als vielfach erwartet findet die Weltwirtschaft den Weg aus der großen Krise. Dabei erweisen sich die asiatischen Staaten als besonders dynamisch. Amerika will durch eine Steigerung seiner Exporte Anschluss halten. Nach dem Scheitern der Doha-Runde stellt sich die Frage, ob bilaterale...
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