Materials and Texts on Legal Problems of International Economic Relations (American Casebook Series)

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UPC:
9780314280268
Binding:
Hardcover
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Publication Date:
6/17/2013
Release Date:
6/17/2013
Author:
John Jackson;William Davey;Alan Sykes Jr
Language:
english
Edition:
6
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This book focuses on the rules-based multilateral trading system established by the World Trade Organization, with particular emphasis given to the rich and detailed jurisprudence developed by the WTO's Appellate Body. After introductory chapters on international economics, international law, and U.S. and EU constitutional and institutional issues relating to international trade regulation, the book explores the WTOs structure and takes a detailed look at its dispute settlement system. The heart of the book then treats the basic GATT rules on (i) trade liberalization (tariffs and quotas), (ii) non-discrimination (MFN and national treatment and the exceptions for FTAs, health and conservation), (iii) standards and (iv) trade remedies (safeguards, dumping and subsidies). Additional chapters cover trade in services, intellectual property issues, investment issues and several other trade-related issues. The new sixth edition offers a basic understanding of the international econo