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Digital trade facilitation : paperless trade in regional trade agreements
Duval, Yann; Mengjing, Kong - 2017
Digital trade facilitation refers to the application of modern information and communication technologies (ICTs) to simplify and automate international trade procedures. It is rapidly becoming essential to maintaining trade competitiveness and enabling effective participation in cross-border...
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When Multilateralism Backfires : Dispute Settlement and Compliance in the Global Trade Regime
Kucik, Jeffrey - 2019
compliance. We test our argument at the World Trade Organization. Using a novel dataset on compliance in over 150 WTO disputes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012858879
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Trade Liberalization, Doha Rounds and Developing Countries
Oreagba, Funmilola - 2010
A pivotal factor to improving the economies of developing countries is to eliminate trade barriers and increase market access. This paper examines efforts at liberalizing trade in developing countries. It explains the various multilateral trade agreements and negotiations and analyses their...
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Africa's integration in the WTO multilateral trading system : academic support and the role of WTO Chairs
Smeets, Maarten - 2021 - Manuscript date: 22 February 2021
The Marrakesh Agreement establishing the WTO recognizes the need for positive efforts designed to ensure that developing countries and especially the least developed among them secure a share in the growth in international trade commensurate with the needs of their economic development.This...
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Growing Power Meets Frustration in the Doha Round’s First Four Years
Odell, John S. - 2014
of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995. More governments reinforced or established missions in Geneva. In 1999 …
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Trade and Competition Policy in the Developing World : Is There a Role for the WTO?
Gifford, Daniel J.; Kudrle, Robert T. - 2014
This paper considers the possibilities that the member states of the WTO would adopt some kind of antitrust provision. Initially, the paper reviews the historical relation of competition policy to trade policy, from the Havana Conference to the present. It then reviews the conflicts between the...
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Nationalisms, Liberalism, and Game of Force : The New Transformations of Global Governance Between WHO and WTO in the 21st Century
Lavdari, Frans - 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic and the conflict in Ukraine have brought to the surface problems of the modern world that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014255467
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Proliferation of Regional Trade Agreements : Complementing or Supplanting Multilateralism?
Leal-Arcas, Rafael - 2011
With the creation of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995, the pyramidal design of the international trading …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013129233
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The Potential Cost of a Failed Doha Round
Bouët, Antoine - 2012
scenario where applied tariffs of major economies would go up all the way to currently bound tariff rates, world trade would … 13 years, world trade would decrease by 3.2 percent. These increases in duties would reduce world welfare by USD353 … potential loss of at least USD1,064 billion in world trade if world leaders were to fail to conclude the Doha Development Round …
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Deadlock in the Doha Round : The Long Slow Decline of Trade Multilateralism
Froese, Marc D.; Drache, Daniel - 2014
This paper argues that deadlock in the Doha Round of trade negotiations is due to the increasing complexity of economic globalization. It represents a transformative shift on the part of Member nations away from the current model of trade multilateralism and towards smaller negotiating...
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