REFORMING THE WORLD TRADING SY

Erscheinungsjahr 2005
ISBN: 978-0-19-928262-3
Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR

Buch, Englisch, 590 Seiten, Format (B × H): 164 mm x 242 mm, Gewicht: 1011 g

Reihe: International Economic Law Series

The 1994 agreement establishing the World Trade Organization (WTO) regulates over 95% of world trade amongst 148 member countries. The November 2001 Declaration of the Fourth Ministerial Conference of the WTO in Doha, Quatar, has launched the Doha Development Round of multilateral trade negotiations in the WTo on 21 topics aimed at far-reaching reforms of the world trading system. On August 1st 2004, the WTO General Council reached agreement on a detailed Doha Work
program with the aim of concluding negotiations in 2006.

This volume provides discussion and policy recommendations by leading WTO negotiators and policy-makers, and analysis by leading economists, political scientists and trade lawyers on the major subjects of the Doha Round negotiations. Over 30 contributors explore the complexity of the world trading system and of the WTO negotiations for its reform from diverse political, economic and legal perspectives.

Zielgruppe

Scholars and advanced students of international law, economics, and international relations, practitioners and officials working with Non-Governmental organizations.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Harrison, James

Petersmann, Ernst-Ulrich

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Internationales Recht und Europarecht Internationales Recht Internationales Privatrecht
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Bereichsspezifisches Management Außenhandel
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Entwicklungsökonomie & Emerging Markets
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Internationaler Handel
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Wirtschaftswachstum
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen

Über Autor(innen)

Ernst-Ulrich Petersmann is Professor of Law at the European University Institute, Florence.