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Showing 1 to 20 of 81 for “"GATT"”.
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Protecting the environment using the GATT Article XX: chasing shadows
… practice has shown, the use of Article XX of the GATT has not, at most, been successful for many reasons. It is these reasons and the solutions to such, which this paper seeks to address, in light of a strong view that the use of the GATT article XX, in its current state, to protect the …
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The South in the GATT and WTO regime : cooperation in international trade
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 113-120).
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Competing hegemonic powers in the negotiating history of the GATT: an analysis of how the United States and United Kingdom's competing visions of the proposed multilateral trading regime influenced the final codification of the GATT
… and Trade 1947 (hereafter referred to as the GATT) emerged in the aftermath of World War II and, despite the initial intention that it would serve as a mere interim arrangement while the administrative framework of the International Trade Organisation was finalised, the GATT would proceed to …
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L'évolution du traitement des pays en développement au sein du GATT et de l'Organisation mondiale du commerce
… traitement des pays en développement au sein du GATT a été marqué par la mise en place d'un double mouvement de différenciation à leur égard. Certaines mesures furent de différenciation positive; elles avaient pour objectif une amélioration de la situation des pays du Sud sur la scène commerciale …
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Appropriate comparator in national treatment under international investment law : relevance of GATT/WTO, EU and international human rights jurisprudences
… to examine the comparison and relevance of the GATT/WTO, EU and international human rights law in the interpretation of discrimination based on nationality. The interpretative methods applied by the respective jurisprudences in determining likeness and related questions of legitimate regulatory …
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How has the treatment of marine-based, article XX exception trade disputes differed between the GATT and the WTO?
… before the dispute resolution mechanisms of the GATT and WTO respectively. This research is driven by a desire to gain some insight into what happens when the imperatives of liberalised trade confront the interests of environmental protection, and also, to examine the similarities and differences …
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Trade liberalisation vs public morality : can the European Union seal ban be justified under the GATT Article XX (a)?
… available to the EU under Article XX (a) of the GATT. This is not the first time that issues to do with animal welfare are being challenged at the WTO dispute settlement system. Animal welfare issues have been at the centre of conflicts from the times of the GATT through to the creation of the …
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A Non-market economy’s admission to the General Agreement of Tariffs and Trade: China’s unique situation
China's GATT application has been regarded as a unique case. This thesis attempts to explore the unique features of China's GATT application. It starts to review the historical background. It will examine the inherent conflict between GATT and non-market economy system. GATT's previous experience …
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Trade and the environment : the legality of unilateral measures with extraterritorial effect to protect the environment under the WTO/GATT
… access to the importing country’s market. The GATT/WTO adjudicating body had to deal with two disputes addressing this issue, namely the Tuna-Dolphin dispute5 and the Shrimp-Turtle case. These two disputes are of outstanding importance for the issue of unilateral measures with extraterritorial …
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Hegemony, Private Actors, and International Institutions: Transnational Corporations as the agents of transformation of the trade regime from GATT to the WTO
… (1) the transformation of the trade regime from GATT to the WTO within the context of the world order, and (2) the roles of transnational corporations (TNCs) in this transformation. It provides a neo-Gramscian framework for analysis to fill a void in mainstream approaches in IR/IPE literatures on …
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A comparative study on anti-dumping laws in the EU and Korea in the context of international rules
… Anti-dumping Regulation, in the context of the GATT Anti-dumping system are explained and analysed.With regard to the Community's anti-dumping rules, protectionist bias in their application is examined, in particular the determination of normal value and export price, constructed normal value …
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The increasing necessity for the inclusion of process and production methods (PPMs) into the current GATT regime as a safeguard/tool for environmental sustainability
… for the inclusion of PPMs into the current GATT regime for the attainment of environmental sustainability. The issue of PPMs in international trade has been problematic for environmentalists since the first Tuna-Dolphin panel held that distinctions between products based on their production …
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Trade and the Environment: The Environment within the World Trade Organization
… no special mentioning of the environment in the GATT Agreement. However the member states realize that there can be overriding reasons that justify deviations from the major principles and obligations of the Agreement. For the discussion on trade-related environmental disputes there are three …
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Η ΕΜΠΟΡΙΚΗ ΠΟΛΙΤΙΚΗ ΤΗΣ ΕΥΡΩΠΑΙΚΗΣ ΚΟΙΝΟΤΗΤΑΣ ΣΤΟΝ ΤΟΜΕΑ ΤΗΣ ΚΛΩΣΤΟΥΦΑΝΤΟΥΡΓΙΑΣ
… IN GENERAL, INTERNATIONALLY AND IN THE EEC. -THE GATT AND THE LDC. - THE LTA AND THE MEA. - THE INTERNATIONAL SURVEILLANCE OF TEXTILES TRADE. - THE RELATION BETWEEN GATT, THE MEA AND EXPORT RESTRAINTS. - BILATERAL AGREEMENTS/ARRANGEMENTS OF THE EEC IN THE FIELD OF TEXTILES. THE RELATED TARIFF AND …
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The WTO Legal Regime for the Actionability of Agricultural Subsidies after the Expiry of the Peace Clause
… of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT 1994) and the Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures (SCM Agreement). However, there has been some uncertainty, because the new arrangement of agricultural subsidies’ challengeability is being defined by the interpretation and …
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Can port state measures taken against RMFO partners be reconciled with international trade law? a critical analysis of the EU shared stocks regulation in light of the herring dispute
… the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), using the facts of the Atlanto-Scandian herring dispute. Chapter I sets out the background to the dispute, and explains the concepts of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, and port state measures. Chapters II and III of the …
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Economic Introspection: The cure for Africa's trade and general economic malaise: A critical analysis of the constraints in the generalised system of preferences as it relates to Africa
… international trade prospects brighter. The GATT as an instrument seeking to regulate international trade has been criticised by third world countries for expecting them to trade on an equal basis with developed economies. This among other things for instance led to the inclusion in the …
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Three Essays in Empirical Economics
… in the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), the predecessor to the World Trade Organization (WTO), and the WTO on trade flows. Existing GATT/WTO literature is not univocal as to whether membership in the GATT/WTO increases trade flows. In this study, Bayesian model averaging (BMA) is …
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