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The DSU Review (1998-2004): Negotiations, Problems and Perspectives
Zimmermann, Thomas A. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
Settlement Understanding; DSU) entered into force. Since 1998, negotiations to review and reform the DSU have taken place (DSU … review), however without yielding any result so far. The DSU review exercise has only attracted limited academic interest to … become the subject of countless contributions, the efforts of the entire WTO community to make the DSU evolve further have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835611
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The economics of permissible WTO retaliation
Bown, Chad P.; Ruta, Michele - Economic Research and Statistics Division (ERSD), World … - 2008
We examine how theoretical and quantitative economic analysis has and can be used in this stage of the DSU process … each of the ten DSU arbitrations that have taken place thus far into one of these categories and compare the arbitrators … likely to take place under the DSU. Finally, in the disputes in which this reciprocity approach has not been used, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011115044
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The economics of permissible WTO retaliation
Bown, Chad P.; Ruta, Michele - 2008
We examine how theoretical and quantitative economic analysis has and can be used in this stage of the DSU process … each of the ten DSU arbitrations that have taken place thus far into one of these categories and compare the arbitrators … likely to take place under the DSU. Finally, in the disputes in which this reciprocity approach has not been used, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326717
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A Survey of the Literature on the WTO Dispute Settlement System
Horn, Henrik; Mavroidis, Petros C. - 2006
This paper surveys the law and economics literature on WTO dispute settlement. As a background, we first briefly lay out main features of the legal framework, and discuss possible roles of a dispute settlement mechanism. We then discuss the two main themes in the empirical literature on dispute...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320036
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A Survey of the Literature on the WTO Dispute Settlement System
Horn, Henrik; Mavroidis, Petros C. - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2006
This paper surveys the law and economics literature on WTO dispute settlement. As a background, we first briefly lay out main features of the legal framework, and discuss possible roles of a dispute settlement mechanism. We then discuss the two main themes in the empirical literature on dispute...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005645333
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The Time WTO Panels Require to Issue Reports
Horn, Henrik - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2013
Almost all WTO dispute panels exceed their statutory time limits. This is often seen to indicate a more general problem for panels to manage their tasks. The time required varies considerably across panels however, suggesting that they do not face the same problems. To shed light on these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010818371
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The Time WTO Panels Require to Issue Reports
Horn, Henrik - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2013
Almost all WTO dispute panels exceed their statutory time limits. This is often seen to indicate a more general problem for panels to manage their tasks. The time required varies considerably across panels however, suggesting that they do not face the same problems. To shed light on these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011083873
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Mapping of dispute settlement mechanisms in regional trade agreements: Innovative or variations on a theme?
Chase, Claude; Yanovich, Alan; Crawford, Jo-Ann; Ugaz, … - Economic Research and Statistics Division (ERSD), World … - 2013
Regional trade agreements (RTAs) have become an indelible feature of the international trading landscape. Most, if not all, RTAs contain provisions that establish procedures for resolving disputes among their signatory members. Yet, the design and functioning of these dispute settlement...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011115045
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(When) Does Tit-for-Tat Diplomacy in Trade Policy Pay Off?
Dluhosch, Barbara; Horgos, Daniel - FIW - 2012
In international relations, short-run incentives for non-cooperation often dominate. Yet, (external) institutions for enforcing cooperation are hampered by national sovereignty, supposedly strengthening the role of selfenforcing mechanisms. This paper examines their scope with a focus on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010548443
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(When) Does Tit-for-Tat Diplomacy in Trade Policy Pay Off?
Dluhosch, Barbara; Horgos, Daniel - 2012
In international relations, short-run incentives for non-cooperation often dominate. Yet, (external) institutions for enforcing cooperation are hampered by national sovereignty, supposedly strengthening the role of selfenforcing mechanisms. This paper examines their scope with a focus on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011345494