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Evolving Geopolitics and Japan's Economic Security–Trade Nexus: ‘New Capitalism’ as a Balancing Act?
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid intensifying geopolitical tensions, governments increasingly perceive economic interdependence as a strategic vulnerability. Japan, situated geopolitically between two great powers—the United States and China—attempts to navigate geopolitics by prioritising economic security.
Minako Morita‐Jaeger
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The uneasy relationship between international trade and agriculture
Canadian Food Studies, 2015 In his 2006 book, Food is Different, Peter Rosset posited we “get agriculture out of the [World Trade Organization] WTO”. This contention, which is the rallying cry for the Food Sovereignty movement, is that the WTO should not have any purview over ...
Kim Burnett
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The Anatomy of the EU-US WTO Banana Trade Dispute [PDF]
This paper provides an overview of the banana dispute between the EU and the United States at the WTO which was finally resolved in July 2001. The paper outlines the origins of the dispute in the EUÂ’s legal obligations to its preferred suppliers ...
Read, Robert
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The WTO: A Train Wreck in Progress? [PDF]
, 2000 This article argues that the WTO entrenches an asymmetrical, non-reciprocal trading system that benefits multi-national corporations especially, at the expense of industrial workers, farmers, and a wide range of business enterprises.
Lovett, Willam A.
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De‐Dollarization Is a Plausible Outcome of the New Washington Consensus
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A trend towards de‐dollarization of the global economy in which the US dollar ceases to be used as the world's reserve currency for international transactions confronts some of the existing structures of international economic law, built upon the rules set out by US‐led organizations like the WTO, the IMF, and the World Bank. This article will
David Collins
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Arrested norm development: The failure of legislative-judicial dialogue in the WTO
Leiden Journal of International LawThe WTO’s 30-year history has been marked by a well-known imbalance: while WTO Members have largely failed to negotiate new legal rules, the WTO’s dispute settlement system has been extraordinarily active.
Nicolas Lamp
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Московский журнал международного права, 2012 Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA), singed between the People’s Republic of China and Hong Kong in late 2003, became the first ever free trade deal for the both parties.
N. V. Veremeyev
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Trade Facilitation Negotiations in the WTO: Implications for Bangladesh and Other Least Developed and Developing Countries [PDF]
This paper provides an overview of how trade facilitation has been addressed in the WTO to date, and how this may affect Bangladesh’s negotiating strategy on trade facilitation in the upcoming Cancun Ministerial and beyond.
Sarah Geddes, Wenguo Cai
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Jordan Imports and Tariff Regimes: A Revisit [PDF]
, 2019 Jordan made substantial market access commitments as part of its WTO membership negotiations. Jordan has low average tariffs with single or two digits rate and ad valorem-only duties with some exceptions where specific duties apply.
Malkawi, Bashar H.
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Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As far as international economic law (IEL) is concerned, the ‘Washington Consensus’ generally refers to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s development finance policies and tools. It covers their application to their clients and borrowers with the support of Western governments. This acceptation is of particular interest
Leïla Choukroune
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