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Showing 1 to 20 of 215 for “"WTO"”.
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Implementierungsmöglichkeiten von Sozialstandards in die Welthandelsorganisation (WTO)
… Sozialstandards in die Welthandelsorganisation (WTO). Dabei wird ein 'ganzheitlicher Ansatz' gewählt, um festzustellen, wie die einzelnen Ebenen hierzu stehen. Die Ebenen werden dabei untergliedert in die völkerrechtliche, die politische und die ökonomische Ebene. Erstere, da es sich um weltweite …
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Reforming WTO rules on state-owned enterprises
… to the World Trade Organization (i.e., the WTO) rules to address the problem of granting advantages to state-owned enterprises (SOEs). SOEs tend to receive various advantages, including financial advantages, monopolies and exclusive, regulatory advantages and so on, leading to economic …
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Input and Output Legitimacy in WTO Law
… relationship between law and legitimacy in the WTO. It focuses on the notional dichotomy between ‘Member-driven’ (input-based) and ‘results-oriented’ (output-based) narratives of the WTO’s legitimacy, and how such narratives are both framed by, and reflected in, WTO law. It demonstrates how …
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Through The Looking Glass: Transparency in the WTO
… trade laws to civil society participation in the WTO. I argue that they all these transparency variations are linked as they relate to the organization’s democratization potential. This thesis has three goals: First, it offers an overview of scholarship discussing legitimacy problems in the WTO. …
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Improving Remedies in the WTO Dispute Settlement System
… that exists in the World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement system. When a member state does not bring its trade policies into conformity with WTO obligations, the WTO dispute settlement system offers either compensation or retaliation as acceptable remedies to the aggrieved member …
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Applicability of WTO Law in the European Union
… in Financial Services in Part IV. The WTO came into effect on 1 January 1995 and has 134 Members presently.
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Trade and sustainable development: regulating PPMs in the WTO
… has involved the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and its approach to trade measures that relate to environmental protection, more specifically, on whether its treatment of non-product related Process and Production Methods is in line with the goal of sustainable development. In a setting …
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Sustainability and biofuels: Reconciling social and environmental criteria with WTO law
… of the law of the World Trade Organization (’WTO’). The criteria were introduced as part of the 2009 EU Renewable Energy and Fuel Quality Directives. There has been no dispute; however, uncertainty about the criteria’s WTO-compatibility has inspired a number of legal analyses concluding that …
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The World Trade Organization (WTO) Appellate Body crisis: A critical analysis
The World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement system is facing unprecedented challenges, following the United States (US) decision to block the appointment of all Appellate Body members. The US has justified its blocking tactic, already implemented since 2017 by raising several procedural …
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UNILATERAL TRADE-RELATED CLIMATE MITIGATION MEASURES AND WTO LAW: A SYSTEMIC PERSPECTIVE
… by the Members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has seen a notable increase in recent years. However, due to their trade-distortive/trade-restrictive effects, some of these measures have proven to be problematic to implement under WTO law and to create issues under international law. In …
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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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Developing countries participation in the WTO Dispute Settlement System: how to facilitate?
This dissertation examines the developing countries participation and usage of the World Trade Organization's dispute settlement system. Although the World Trade Organization provides equal rights and obligation to enter into the dispute settlement process for all member countries, the litigation …
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A 'Critical Mass' Approach to Negotiations in the WTO: A Case Study Analysis
… in present and future World Trade Organization (WTO) trade negotiations. The thesis provides an overview of the traditional negotiating formats in the WTO and its predecessor, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade of 1947 (GATT 1947). A case study approach is adopted in the thesis to explain …
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ESSAYS ON THE WTO ACCESSION, HOUSEHOLD INCOME AND MULTIDIMENSIONAL POVERTY: EVIDENCE FROM CHINA
… into the global market, especially since China’s WTO accession, China has achieved remarkable GDP growth and has become the second largest economy in the world. These economic achievements have substantially increased Chinese incomes and have generated more government revenue for social progress. …
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Any place for Lome trade provisions under the WTO? : Towards the Lome V
The WTO and its forerunner GATT are products of immediate post World War II diplomacy brought about by the demand for the economic reconstruction of war-torn Western Europe. Protectionist attitudes of nations during the pre-war era and other economic misjudgments were partly blamed for the outbreak …
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China's special economic zones : are they still 'special' after China's accession to the WTO?
… many of those privileges were inconsistent with WTO Agreements, and since China’s accession into that organization the SEZs have been dismantling those privileges. Each step in China’s compliance with international standards precipitated changes and ripples throughout the SEZs’ legal structure. …
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Gearing FDI towards sustainable development in Nigeria - the role of the WTO trims agreement
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