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ambiguous positions in WTO agriculture negotiations. In terms of grain sectoral adjustment, a possible comprehensive China …-ASEAN FTA helps with the WTO agriculture negotiations, particularly when rice is excluded from the deal; but China-Australia FTA …
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countries of the WTO will have access to a Special Safeguard Mechanism (SSM). This means that developing countries will now have …
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A successful agreement on agriculture is essential for an overall agreement under the WTOÂ’s Doha trade negotiations. Reaching agreement has been difficult, and as of August 2007, much still remains to be done if a successful agreement is to be reached. We consider three of the most...
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unwilling to bring a WTO-inconsistent trade measure into conformity. Apart from the fact that the procedure for triggering the … trade retaliation that WTO may permit under certain conditions. Both efficiency and equity concerns are raised. The paper … concludes with some suggestions for reforming this part of WTO dispute resolution during the review of the Dispute Settlement …
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This paper examines the extent to which various regions, and the world as a whole, could gain from multilateral trade reform over the next decade. The World BankÂ’s LINKAGE model of the global economy is employed to examine the impact first of current trade barriers and agricultural...
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This paper examines whether the Sub-Saharan African economies could gain from multilateral trade reform in the presence of trade preferences. The World BankÂ’s LINKAGE model of the global economy is employed to examine the impact first of current trade barriers and agricultural subsidies, and...
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This paper provides new estimates of the global gains from multilateral trade reform and their distribution among developing countries in the presence of trade preferences. Particular attention is given to agriculture, as farmers constitute the poorest households in developing countries but the...
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regimes for bananas (the Economic Partnership Agreements and the December 2009 WTO agreement) is affected by the assumptions …
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The WTO Doha Round of trade negotiations was launched in 2001 and after twelve years of negotiations members seem … unable to bring it to a successful conclusion. The agreement on an "early harvest" of deliverables at the 9th WTO Ministerial …
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restrictions over the recent years. Relying on WTO's trade policy monitoring exercise, it highlights typology, motivations and … strenghtening and improving WTO's rules and disciplines is essential for mitigating increased price pressure and volatility as well …
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