from WTO membership in terms of improved market access for traditional exports are likely to be limited. However, by …

, we discuss the substantial, contentious issues that are slowing down progress in accession negotiations. We contrast …

multilateral trading order. The article analyses the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) negotiations during the Uruguay …

The World Trade Organization's (WTO) most recent Ministerial Conference took place last December in Nairobi, Kenya … European Union have emphasized that “new” issues and approaches should guide WTO negotiations in the future. But it is not … negotiations, such as the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), there are …

The existing practice of accession to the World Trade Organization by the least-developed countries (LDCs) is … of the WTO Agreement. Until now, accession negotiations have been accomplished without invoking Article XI.2. This … negotiations or by the General Council of the WTO to ensure a harmonious application of articles XI.2 and XII.1 …

Market access negotiations in merchandise trade at the multilateral level cover tariffs and non-tariff measures (NTMs … negotiations in trade in goods. However, most NTMs are now the subject to negotiations on the rules under which they may be applied …

implication of the WTO membership. A cut in tariffs is the independent variable and government revenue, trade creation, consumer …