This article describes the evolution of the regulation of agricultural trade and analyses key aspects of the negotiations of the Uruguay and Doha Rounds, in which the least developed countries managed to make the final outcome of the negotiations conditional on progress in the liberalisation of...

The $76 billion the U.S. Government provided to General Motors and Chrysler, may constitute violations of the Subsidies and Countervailing Measures Agreement under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. This matters because violations entitle other World Trade Organization members to...

Special economic zones (SEZ), one of the most important instruments of industrial policy used in developing countries, often impose export share requirements (ESR). That is, firms located in SEZ are required to export more than a certain share of their output to enjoy a wide array of incentives...