Emerging Agenda For Global Trade: High Stakes For Developing Countries (Policy Essays (Overseas Development Council), No 20)
By Unknown Author.
Description
This essay addresses the "new-new" issues on the emerging agenda for the global trade negotiations to follow the recently concluded Uruguay Round. The authors first examine the extent to which international rules in new trade areas are needed and then consider the three highest profile issues: competition policy, labor standards, and linking trade and environment. Robert Lawrence argues that if an international agreement on competition policy was possible, developing countries would derive considerable benefits. Dani Rodrik examines the evidence and concludes that labor standards―...
ISBN(s)
1565170148, 9781565170148
