by higher tariff cuts in agriculture. …

Small and poor countries pose a challenge for the World Trade Organization (WTO). These countries have acquired a … significant say in WTO decision-making. However, they have limited ability to engage in the reciprocity game that is at the heart … of the WTO, and have limited interests in the broader liberalization agenda because of their preferential access to …

This paper furnishes robust evidence that the GATT/WTO has had a powerful and positive impact on trade. The impact has …, however, been uneven. GATT/WTO membership for industrial countries has been associated with a large increase in imports … sectors, with WTO membership associated with substantially greater imports in sectors where barriers are low. These results …

developing countries. Elimination or phased reductions of NTMs in agriculture is one of the main areas for further market access …

developing countries. Elimination or phased reductions of NTMs in agriculture is one of the main areas for further market access …

problems. We use a politicaleconomy welfare function and detailed data on the current WTO agricultural negotiations to assess …

problems. We use a political-economy welfare function and detailed data on the current WTO agricultural negotiations to assess …