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This paper considers the possibilities that the member states of the WTO would adopt some kind of antitrust provision. Initially, the paper reviews the historical relation of competition policy to trade policy, from the Havana Conference to the present. It then reviews the conflicts between the...
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Brazil is currently immersed in the project of building a new common market, known as MERCOSUR, with its neighbors Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay. It has largely been assumed that this project will produce economic growth and therefore be beneficial for the environment. However, this assumption...
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On August 22, 2012, the Russian Federation joined the World Trade Organization (WTO), as well as dispute settlement …
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Russia has been actively participating in the dispute settlement system handled by the WTO. As of the year-end of 2019, Russia had been involved in a total of 96 disputes: in 8 disputes as a complainant, in 9 disputes as a respondent, and in 79 disputes as a third party. In 2019, Russia became a...
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safeguards cases, as generating interpretive difficulties by failing to give enough attention to real-world context and object …
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In Philippines - Distilled Spirits, the Appellate Body of the WTO reaffirmed that the determination of 'likeness' in the GATT should be about the competitive relationship between products. A coherent methodology for the determination of 'likeness' has finally begun to emerge, with the same...
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This article is whether and how the world macroeconomic environments influence the world trade disputes. We use two … the world trade disputes. Even if the traditional literature captures it at the national-level, global picture needs to be … circumstances. The period is from 1995 to 2008, covering all records of trade disputes since the birth of the World Trade …
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East Asian WTO Members -- China, Japan and Korea -- have always been the key players for the development of the WTO trade remedy system, initially as major targets of trade remedy measures but recently also as important users of such measures. This article reviews the current situations of East...
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In this paper we assess the quality and coherence of the use of economics in dispute settlement in two fields of international economic law: international trade and international investment law. We argue that four economic concepts are frequently used and/or of critical importance for both...
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