Developing countries and the WTO: policy approaches/
edited by Gary P. Sampson and W. Bradnee Chambers.
- New Delhi: Bookwell, 2009.
- xviii, 327 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Figures vii Tables viii Contributors x Preface xii Abbreviations xiv 1. Introduction and overview 1 Part I. Market access 17 2. Why developing countries need agricultural policy reform to succeed under Doha 19 Kym Anderson and Will Martin 3. The cotton initiative 41 Magda Shahin 4. The WTO non-agricultural market access negotiations: Opportunities and challenges for developing countries 62 Sam Laird 5. Trade in services and policy priorities for developing countries 86 Gary P. Sampson Part II. Legal flexibility 107 6. Special and differential treatment: The need for a different approach 109 Constantine Michalopoulos 7. Special and differential treatment for developing countries in the World Trade Organization 130 M. Supperamaniam Part III. Facing challenges 139 8. Making TRIPS work for developing countries 141 Graham Dutfield 9. The development objectives of the WTO: State-centred versus human rights approaches 169 Ernst-Ulrich Petersmann 10. A human rights approach to ``sustainable development'' within the World Trade Organization 192 Jens Pössel 11. Asymmetric integration: The role of regionalism 229 Ken Heydon Part IV. Process 253 12. Developing countries and the reform of the WTO Dispute Settlement System: Expectations and realities 255 George Akpan 13. WTO negotiations on trade facilitation -- Lessons for the future? New perspectives for and from the developing world 280 Nora Neufeld Index 311
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