Trade (GATT), global trade rules traditionally focus on "shallow integration"—with an emphasis on reducing tariffs and trade … understanding the success of GATT in the twentieth century. And according to this understanding, Staiger concludes, the logic of … GATT's design transcends many, if not all, of the current challenges faced by the WTO. With its penetrating view of the …

the multilateral approach is at least partly because the GATT departed from the strictly unconditional definition of the …

the multilateral approach is at least partly because the GATT departed from the strictly unconditional definition of the …

empirical analysis supports the main predictions of the theoretical model. We find that the GATT/WTO agreement had a significant …

The National Treatment clause (NT) is the first-line defense in the GATT (and in most other trade agreements) against … internal taxation under the GATT. It is shown that despite severely restricting the freedom to set internal taxes, NT may …