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National courts and arbitration laws around the globe have long proclaimed that antitrust claims are arbitrable, that is they can be submitted to and resolved in arbitration. The number of antitrust arbitrations has reportedly grown in recent years, providing a feasible route for private...
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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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cartels, monopolization of world markets, deterrence of market access in spite of relaxed trade barriers as well as … by governments and antitrust authorities. The first avenue is to complement the World Trade Organization (WTO) by a board …
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In its December 1998 issue, the Federal Communications Law Journal published a law review article surveying the Federal Communication Commission's (FCC or Commission) international policy initiatives between 1985 and 1998. As that article explained, one of the centerpieces of the FCC's...
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With the creation and implementation of the February 1997 World Trade Organization Agreement on Basic …) promised ostensibly to move away from markets characterized by monopolies and toward a world of competition and deregulation …. Tragically, the only tangible achievement apparently has been the delay of effective World Trade Organization (WTO …
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and market exclusion. Recent efforts of the EC, WTO, WHO, World Bank and scholars like Danzon, Wilder and Barton to …
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This paper surveys the major options that have been proposed concerning a possible agreement on trade-related anti-trust principles and evaluates both their desirability and feasibility. Three criteria are used to evaluate the options: (i) the extent to which they enhance the contestability of...
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importance of competition policy for world trade is also manifested by the increasing incorporation of undertakings on … economies in the world had national competition legislation, currently, about 135 WTO Members have such laws. These include all …
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This article uses the case of trade-related investment measures (TRIMs) to examine the liberalisation of investment and its potential impact on developing countries. Very few developing countries actually use TRIMs to any appreciable degree, but, when taken in conjunction with the broader...
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