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Towards Democratic Globalization: To WTO or not to WTO?
Development and Change, 2004In his paper on ‘Economic globalization and institutions of global governance’, Keith Griffin (2003) adopts a welcome forward-looking focus. Griffin is committed to symmetric and democratic globalization and presents policies towards implementing this; I will comment on his argument and then focus on the WTO.
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Journal of World Trade, 1999
In line with a general trend in contemporary global governance, the World Trade Organization has been developing increased links with civil society groups. If conducted well, these contacts can make important contributions towards greater effectiveness and democracy in the global trade regime.
Jan Aart Scholte +2 more
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In line with a general trend in contemporary global governance, the World Trade Organization has been developing increased links with civil society groups. If conducted well, these contacts can make important contributions towards greater effectiveness and democracy in the global trade regime.
Jan Aart Scholte +2 more
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 1999 For many applicant countries, accession to the WTO has been, and still is, a frustratingly slow process. In this paper, we discuss the substantial, contentious issues that are slowing down rogress in accession negotiations. We contrast these with the benefits of WTO accession not only to the applicant countries, but also to the multilateral trading ...
Langhammer, Rolf J., Lücke, Matthias
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
This article deals with the question whether the WTO Dispute Settlement Body has the freedom or even the obligation to consider human rights as applicable law beside WTO law within a dispute settlement or whether the Dispute Settlement Body is restricted only to law covered by the WTO agreement. It is worked out that due to the fact that the WTO member
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This article deals with the question whether the WTO Dispute Settlement Body has the freedom or even the obligation to consider human rights as applicable law beside WTO law within a dispute settlement or whether the Dispute Settlement Body is restricted only to law covered by the WTO agreement. It is worked out that due to the fact that the WTO member
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2016
The multilateral trading system and the WTO, its principal institution, are currently in crisis. Now more than ever, it is essential to provide a sound understanding of WTO rules and procedures, and their contribution to a secure and predictable framework for trading relations between nations.
Van den Bossche, Peter Leo Henri +1 more
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The multilateral trading system and the WTO, its principal institution, are currently in crisis. Now more than ever, it is essential to provide a sound understanding of WTO rules and procedures, and their contribution to a secure and predictable framework for trading relations between nations.
Van den Bossche, Peter Leo Henri +1 more
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WTO Members’ Silence and WTO Law
Abstract This chapter considers State silence in the context of the World Trade Organization, in particular Members’ schedules defining specific forms of market access as part of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).openaire +1 more source
Institutional Transparency in the WTO
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012This paper constitutes a tour d'horizon relating to institutional transparency in the WTO decision and judicial making. The paper critically reviews the most topical challenges for the internal and external transparency of the international organization regulating global trade and puts forward several proposal for improvement.
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Africa Research Bulletin: Economic, Financial and Technical Series, 2010
Anthony Filipovitch +25 more
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Anthony Filipovitch +25 more
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2015
International law is a normative system but is more than a set of independent rules. Yet normative conflicts are endemic in international law. The international rules on world trade and human rights are often regarded as conflicting legal branches in the system of international law.
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International law is a normative system but is more than a set of independent rules. Yet normative conflicts are endemic in international law. The international rules on world trade and human rights are often regarded as conflicting legal branches in the system of international law.
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