sustainability chapters in FTAs and discusses their potential and limitations. It highlights particular industry … incorporated sustainability chapter is limited by its enforceability. The latter provokes a discussion on the modernisation of the …

The China - Raw Materials dispute recently arbitrated by the WTO opposed China as defendant to the US, the EU and …

the EU's WTO obligations under the GATT. While this is challenging, it is perfectly feasible. Therefore the EU should …

circular economy solutions worldwide. This paper reviews work at the WTO related to the circular economy. It shows how WTO … recently, Aid for Trade. Experience in these four areas provides valuable insights into how WTO members can expand the positive …

In order to ensure transparency and to keep abreast of trade policies in support of sustainability, the WTO Committee … on Trade and Environment (CTE) mandated the WTO Secretariat to compile and collate all environment-related measures … notified to WTO. The database also includes environment-related entries found in Trade Policy Reviews (TPRs). This information …

environmental policies and the multilateral trading system. In particular, it analyses some of the difficulties the WTO Dispute … failures, be ruled consistent with multilateral trade law. This paper argues that WTO law in theory provides appropriate tools … interpretations of certain WTO rules in the context of environmental disputes. …

empirical evidences are mixed. This study utilizes China's dual trade regime and China's WTO entry in 2001 to construct a unique … treatment group; while processing exporters that enjoy tariff-exemptions both pre- and post-WTO entry serve as the control group …. Results show that China's WTO entry contributed to a lower SO2 emission intensity for normal exporting firms. We further …

empirical evidences are mixed. This study utilizes China's dual trade regime and China's WTO entry in 2001 to construct a unique … treatment group; while processing exporters that enjoy tariff-exemptions both pre- and post-WTO entry serve as the control group …. Results show that China's WTO entry contributed to a lower SO2 emission intensity for normal exporting firms. We further …