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The drastic reductions in bound tariffs agreed by WTO members over the past half century have been accompanied by a … Phytosanitary (SPS) measures, despite their increasing prevalence both in the media and in WTO disputes. SPS measures, like other …’ SPS notifications to the WTO at the product level to test the importance of negotiated tariff reductions as a driver for …
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the Gatt and Wto. The principal thesis is that the environmental themes are becoming a useful way for developed countries …
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This paper studies the impact of a WTO withdrawal of trade concessions against countries that fail to respect globally …
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adversely affect the environment, there are linkages between existing rules of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and rules … for both national and international agendas, and special attention must be given to the relationship between the WTO and … the emerging international regime on climate change. This working paper examines the nexus of the WTO and climate change …
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should represent one immediate contribution that the WTO can make to fight against climate change. This paper presents the … key issues surrounding liberalized trade in climate-friendly goods and technologies in WTO environmental goods … negotiations. It begins with what products to liberalize and in which manner. Clearly, WTO environmental goods negotiations to date …
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concerning allocation of jurisdiction which are common to all WTO Members and bind them by virtue of their appurtenance to the … highlight how these rules and the GATT/WTO jointly determine the scope for unilateral environmental policies for WTO Members. In … the study we examine the relevant multilateral framework dealing with this issue, as well as the relevant GATT and WTO …
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This paper investigates the link between trade and environment by exploring the effects of green tariffs on the location of firms, innovation and environmental policy. Besides the standard effect of reducing trade and production of dirty goods, green tariffs discourage firms from relocating to...
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The WTO members are conducting negotiations to clarify and improve disciplines on fisheries subsidies at the Doha Round …
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The China - Raw Materials dispute recently arbitrated by the WTO opposed China as defendant to the US and the EU as …
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