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Trade in Health Services
The objective of the study presented in this paper is to provide an overview of the nature of international trade in health services and the...
Company: Commission on Macroeconomics and Health
Date: June 2001 |
Commission on Macroeconomics and Health |
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NAFTA, GATT, and the Current Free Trade System: A Dangerous Double Standard for Worker's Rights
The single clearest most direct result of economic globalization to date is a massive global transfer of economic and political power away from national governments...
Company: University of Denver
Date: August 2003 |
University of Denver |
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Antidumping Against the Backdrop of Disputes in the GATT/WTO System
This paper examines how the rules, institutions and procedures of dispute settlement under the GATT/WTO system can affect the decisions made under a nation's antidumping...
Company: Brandeis University
Date: June 2002 |
Brandeis University |
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The Economics of Trade Disputes, the GATT's Article XXIII, and the WTO's Dispute Settlement Understanding
Economic theory has yet to provide a convincing argument that can explain why the threat of retaliation under the GATT/WTO dispute settlement procedures is not...
Company: Brandeis University
Date: January 2002 |
Brandeis University |
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Trade Disputes and the Implementation of Protection Under the GATT: An Empirical Assessment
This paper is a first attempt to empirically determine why countries choose to violate or adhere to GATT rules when making trade policy adjustments between...
Company: Brandeis University
Date: June 2002 |
Brandeis University |
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Why Are Safeguards Under the WTO so Unpopular?
In recent years, more countries have increasingly turned to explicit, codified trade policy instruments of the international trading system such as antidumping measures. Countries have...
Company: Brandeis University
Date: November 2001 |
Brandeis University |
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Nondiscrimination and the WTO Agreement on Safeguards
Most-favored-nation treatment, i.e., nondiscrimination among trading partners, is a fundamental principle of the GATT/WTO system. The WTO Agreement on Safeguards has thus been seen as...
Company: Brandeis University
Date: October 2003 |
Brandeis University |
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The WTO Agreement on Safeguards: An Empirical Analysis of Discriminatory Impact
The Uruguay Round Agreement on Safeguards represents an effort to improve the GATT safeguards (SG) process and thereby encourage countries to choose this option over...
Company: Brandeis University
Date: October 2003 |
Brandeis University |
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Safeguards in the World Trade Organization
What do Argentine shoes, Indian tire rubber, Korean garlic and American wheat gluten have in common? Although some are final consumer goods while others are...
Company: World Trade Organization
Date: February 2003 |
World Trade Organization |
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Environmental Issues in the World Trade Organization
What role does the World Trade Organization (WTO) play in efforts to safeguard the environment? What role should it play? Environmental groups and green-leaning governments...
Company: Brandeis University
Date: July 2002 |
Brandeis University |
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Globalization: Historical Perspective and Prospects
Globalization today confronts a second threat with no close historical parallel. This concerns the setting of social standards and is perceived as an issue of...
Company: Brandeis University
Date: January 2001 |
Brandeis University |
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Trade Taxes Are Expensive
This paper examines the welfare implications of trade reforms in the presence of a government budget constraint. There is consensus about gains from opening up...
Company: Brandeis University
Date: August 2004 |
Brandeis University |
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The Economics of Prescription Drug Pricing
A complex mix of government regulation and market competition characterizes the economics of prescription drug pricing. This paper provides background information necessary to understand this...
Company: Brandeis University
Date: March 2001 |
Brandeis University |
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The Effects of Loss Aversion on Trade Policy: Theory and Evidence
In this paper the implications of loss aversion for trade policy determination and show how it allows explaining a number of important and puzzling features...
Company: Brandeis University
Date: January 2006 |
Brandeis University |
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An Analysis of Foreign Sales Corporations and the European Communities' Four Billion-Dollar Retaliation
Located in Geneva Switzerland the World Trade Organization is comprised of over 140 members. WTO has provided its members a forum for trade negotiations and...
Company: Northwestern University
Date: September 2003 |
Northwestern University |
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The First U.N. Social Forum: History and Analysis
In this paper, the first-ever U.N. Social Forum offers a potentially important, if currently immature and unproven, forum for injecting much-needed critical thinking and imagination...
Company: University of Denver
Date: November 2003 |
University of Denver |
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The Critical Need for Law Reform to Regulate the Abusive Practices of Transnational Corporations: The Illustrative Case of Boise Cascade Corporation in Mexico's Costa Grande and Elsewhere
As one of the most potent sources of US leverage in international bargaining is control over access to US markets, a necessary preface to the...
Company: University of Denver
Date: August 2003 |
University of Denver |
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New Changes for the MAQUILADORAS: Legal and Policy Implications of NAFTA Article 303 for United States-Mexico Trade
The general advantage of Mexican production proximity to the united states and its highway system reasonable wage costs, a complex but generally pro-business investment environment...
Company: University of Denver
Date: August 2003 |
University of Denver |
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Dual-Use Free Trade Agreements: The Contemporary Alternative to High-Tech Export Controls
In the modern global economy, U.S. export controls crafted during the height of the Cold War1 are failing to forestall the transfer of advanced dual-use...
Company: University of Denver
Date: March 2004 |
University of Denver |
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Multilateral Determinants of Regionalism: The Effects of GATT/WTO on the Formation of Preferential Trading Arrangements
Preferential trading arrangements PTAs! Have spread widely over the past fifty years during the same era, multilateral openness has grown to unprecedented heights, spurred by...
Company: Emory University
Date: October 2003 |
Emory University |
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The DISC Case
DISC stands for Domestic International Sales Corporation, the name of a 1971 law granting special tax benefits to United States exporters. The European Community brought...
Company: WorldTradeLaw.net
Date: March 2003 |
WorldTradeLaw.net |
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Beyond Aggressive Legalism: Japan and the GATT/WTO Dispute
This paper consists of six sections. The second Section briefly reviews Japan's experience with the GATT/WTO dispute settlement mechanism. The third analyzes Japan's offensive use...
Company: University of Michigan
Date: March 2004 |
University of Michigan |
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(HOW) Should Trade Agreements Deal With Income Tax Issues?
This paper addresses the relationship between tax and trade law, as embodied in the network of bilateral tax treaties and the multilateral agreements underlying the...
Company: University of Michigan
Date: September 2001 |
University of Michigan |
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Enhancing WTO Legitimacy: Constitutionalization or Global Subsidiarity?
Increasingly, scholars have articulated the challenge of global economic governance in constitutional terms. The World Trade Organization (WTO) is often painted as an incipient global...
Company: University of Michigan
Date: October 2002 |
University of Michigan |
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Failure of the WTO Ministerial Conference at Cancun: Reasons and Remedies
The collapse of the Ministerial Conference held by the World Trade Organization (WT0) in Cancun, Mexico raises new concerns about the organization's ability to serve...
Company: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Date: April 2004 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison |
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The Future of the Global Trading System: Doha Round, Cancun Ministerial and Beyond
The fifth ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organization (WTO) was held at Cancun, Mexico. It was expected to review the status of multilateral negotiations...
Company: Yale University
Date: October 2003 |
Yale University |
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Anti-Dumping at 100 Years and Counting: A Canadian Perspective
In the ultimately anarchic world of international relations, an institution such as the NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) and the WTO (World Trade Organization)...
Company: University of Michigan
Date: March 2004 |
University of Michigan |
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Operationalizing the Concept of Policy Space in the WTO: Beyond Special and Differential Treatment
A major constraint impeding progress in the Doha round is how to deal with demands by many developing country WTO members for strengthened and more...
Company: University of Michigan
Date: July 2004 |
University of Michigan |
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Enhancing the Benefits for India and Other Developing Countries in the Doha Development Agenda Negotiations
In this paper author lays out what one believes to be the most important actions that could be taken in the Doha Round for the...
Company: University of Michigan
Date: July 2004 |
University of Michigan |
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Trade Liberalization, Child Labor, and Schooling: Evidence From India
Few issues are more controversial in the contemporary globalization debate than the effects of trade liberalization on poverty and well-being in low-income countries. The question...
Company: Dartmouth College
Date: February 2005 |
Dartmouth College |
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What You Should Know About Globalization and the World Trade Organization
This paper reviews the essentials of economic globalization, as well as the major institution that has recently gotten much of the credit and blame for...
Company: University of Michigan
Date: December 2001 |
University of Michigan |
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From Politics to Technocracy - And Back Again: The Fate of the Multilateral Trading Regime
This is the first and original sense in which the postwar trading order addressed itself in its very conception and structure to "Trade and.. ."...
Company: University of Michigan
Date: October 2002 |
University of Michigan |
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Outsourcing and Offshoring Under the GATS
Globalization and the growth of outsourcing and off shoring are challenging international trade regulations. This paper asserts that current GATS framework suffers from several weaknesses...
Company: University of Michigan
Date: June 2005 |
University of Michigan |
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From Trade Liberalization to Economic Integration: The Clash Between Private and Public Goods
Over the decades during which Sylvia Ostry has been actively engaged in promoting multilateral trade liberalization, that process has broadened from an exclusive focus on...
Company: University of Michigan
Date: January 2003 |
University of Michigan |
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WTO Accession: What's in It for Russia?
Prospects for Russia's membership in the WTO (World Trade Organization) now look better than any point since accession negotiations began almost a decade ago. Good...
Company: University of Michigan
Date: July 2003 |
University of Michigan |
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Towards a Global Civil Society
There is a powerful impulse in the world today hastening the process of international economic integration. Economic integration means greater inter-dependency among countries, greater international...
Company: University of Michigan - Dearborn
Date: November 2005 |
University of Michigan - Dearborn |
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Concepts of Fairness in the Global Trading System
How are to assess the fairness of the global trading system as embodied in the GATT/WTO? In this paper, one first discusses why fairness is...
Company: University of Michigan
Date: October 2005 |
University of Michigan |
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The Theory of Trade Policy and Trade Agreements: A Critique
During the past half century, multilateral trade liberalization has reduced tariffs to historically low levels. The Received Theory of multilateral trade agreements, based solely on...
Company: University of Pennsylvania
Date: March 2005 |
University of Pennsylvania |
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The Place of Services in the World Economy
This paper emphasizes the key roles that services play domestically and internationally in terms of accounting for rising shares of domestic output and employment as...
Company: University of Michigan
Date: February 2005 |
University of Michigan |
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Designing a Pro-Active Stance for India in the Doha Development Agenda Negotiations
In this paper, author first summarizes the framework that has been agreed upon as the basis for the WTO Doha Development Agenda (DDA) negotiations. It...
Company: University of Michigan
Date: October 2004 |
University of Michigan |
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