complainants, and/or over-represented as respondents in the WTO dispute settlement system. Most of this literature has focused on … claims made in each WTO dispute between 1995 and 2006, as well as a rough classification as to whether each specific claim …

It has been alleged since its inception that the WTO Dispute Settlement (DS) mechanism is biased against developing …

by Fedon (an Italian producer of eye glass cases) from the EU for the imposition of WTO-authorized retaliatory trade … barriers by the United States following the failure by the EU to comply with an adverse ruling by the WTO regarding its import … WTO-illegal protection, at the expense of a set of EU exporters, including Fedon, that were hit by US countermeasures. By …

by Fedon (an Italian producer of eye glass cases) from the EU for the imposition of WTO-authorized retaliatory trade … barriers by the United States following the failure by the EU to comply with an adverse ruling by the WTO regarding its import … WTO-illegal protection, at the expense of a set of EU exporters, including Fedon, that were hit by US countermeasures. By …

countries fight about under WTO dispute settlement. It characterizes the scope of products, as well as the levels of and changes … to the trade values, market shares, volumes, and prices for those goods that eventually become subject to WTO litigation … products that ultimately become subject to dispute. Furthermore, while the respondent’s imposition of an allegedly WTO …

consultations under the Dispute Settlement (DS) Body of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in order to identify the violations in … paper. The WTO members, in order to increase transparency of trade policy, made efforts to compile data on notified TBTs …. WTO provides a TBT dataset that covers Specific Trade Concerns (STC) raised by its members. This paper attempts to find …

Poor countries are rarely challenged in formal WTO trade disputes for failing to live up to commitments, reducing the …. Given the weak incentives to enforce WTO rules and disciplines against small and poor members, bolstering the transparency … function of the WTO is important to make trade agreements more relevant to trade constituencies in developing countries. While …

processes for resolving disputes including the WTO and European Court of Human Rights, and considers how ISDS may affect …

This contribution illustrates some unresolved issues and tensions that characterize the way the WTO deals with … define the legal framework offered by the World Trade Organization (WTO). It is fundamental to ascertain whether the current … framework represents an adequate model to address renewable energy subsidies, or whether a more flexible interpretation of WTO …

This paper aims at making a preliminary assessment of China in the WTO dispute settlement system from an international … socialization perspective. When China joined the World Trade Organization (WTO) in November 2001, it was not clear how China would … behave in WTO dispute settlement. At first, China proved to be a conciliatory defendant and reluctant complainant. Recently …