Trade multilateralism in the twenty-first century building the upper floors of the trading system through WTO accessions

Trade multilateralism in the twenty-first-century century faces a serious test as weakness in the global economy and fast-paced technological changes create a challenging environment for world trade. This book examines how an updated and robust, rules-based multilateral framework, anchored in the WT...

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Otros Autores: Kireyev, Alexei, editor (editor), Osakwe, Chiedu I. (Chiedu Igwebuike), editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press 2017.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / WTO Director-General Roberto Azevêdo
  • Acknowledgements
  • Making trade multilateralism work for all : the role of wto accessions / Alexei Kireyev and Chiedu Osakwe
  • WTO accessions and the new trade multilateralism
  • The WTO and the changing state of the global economy / Alexei Kireyev
  • The art and science of negotiation : de-politicizing and technicizing negotiations / Micheline Calmy-Rey and Svenja Rauch
  • The accession of Kazakhstan : dealing with complexity / Alexei Kireyev, Chiedu Osakwe and Anna Varyanik
  • Helping businesses navigate WTO accession / Arancha González
  • WTO rules, accession protocols and mega-regionals : complementarity and governance in the rules-based global economy / Mala Leki and Chiedu Osakwe
  • Promoting good governance : from encouraging a principle to taking concrete action : examples from wto accession protocols and the WTO trade facilitation agreement / Juneyoung Lee, Nora Neufeld and Anna Varyanik
  • Transforming accessions data into knowledge / Chiedu Osakwe, Hubert Escaith, Vicky Chemutai and Ying Yan
  • Negotiators' perspectives on the WTO accession process
  • Liberia : lessons from a fast-track accession / Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Axel Addy
  • Afghanistan's accession : challenged by conflict / Humayoon Rasaw
  • The WTO accession of seychelles : lessons from a small island economy / Pierre Laporte, Charles Morin and Cillia Mangroo
  • WTO accession negotiations from a negotiator's perspective / Atsuyuki Oike
  • Accessions acquis : thematic perspectives and implementation challenges
  • How post-TRIPS negotiations reframe the trade-related aspects of intellectual property after TRIPS : the lessons of WTO accessions / Antony Taubman
  • Competition policy in WTO accessions : filling in the blanks in the international trading system / Robert D. Anderson, Anna Caroline Müller and Nivedita Sen
  • Geographical indications in the accessions landscape / Tatiana Yanguas Acosta
  • Wto accession commitments on agriculture : lessons for WTO rule-making / Diwakar Dixit
  • The WTO-plus obligations : dual class or a strengthened system? / Nannan Gao and Fangying Zheng
  • Accession protocols and the private sector / Josefita Pardo de León and Mariam Soumaré
  • Post-accession support platform / Maika Oshikawa
  • Conclusion : trade multilateralism : enhancing flexibility, preserving the momentum / Alexei Kireyev and Chiedu Osakwe
  • Annex: Contributor biographies
  • Index.