Bagwell, Kyle; Staiger, Robert W. - 2021
We describe recent work on the theory of trade agreements that speaks to the purpose and design of GATT. Our discussion … design of GATT. We note that GATT is a rules-based institution whose origin can be traced to the disastrous economic … interprets and evaluates the institutional features found in GATT. We consider in particular whether GATT articles can be …