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The Role of Special Differential Treatment for Developing Countries in GATT and the World Trade Organization

The author analyzes how changes in thinking about the role trade plays in economic development have been reflected in provisions affecting developing countries in the GATT and the WTO. He focuses on the provisions calling for the special and differ...

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Main Author:	Michalopoulos, Constantine
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AGRICULTURE AVERAGE TRADE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BILATERAL TRADE CAPITAL GOODS COMMODITY EXPORTERS COMPETITIVENESS CONCEPTUAL BASIS CONCESSIONS CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS COUNTRY MARKETS CUSTOMS UNIONS CUSTOMS VALUATION DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT PROCESS DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY DISPUTE SETTLEMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC RESEARCH EXCHANGE CONTROLS EXPORT STRUCTURE EXPORT SUBSIDIES EXPORTERS EXPORTS EXTERNAL IMBALANCES EXTERNAL SHOCKS FOREIGN EXCHANGE FREE ACCESS FREE TRADE FREE TRADE AREAS HIGH TRADE BARRIERS IMPACT OF TRADE IMPORTS IMPROVED ACCESS INCOME INCOME GROWTH INEFFICIENCY INTERMEDIATE INPUTS INTERNATIONAL TRADE INTERNATIONAL TRADE POLICIES LDCS LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES LIVING STANDARDS LONG TERM MARKET ACCESS METALS MULTILATERAL AGREEMENT MULTILATERAL NEGOTIATIONS MULTILATERAL TRADE OPEN TRADE REGIMES PER CAPITA INCOME POLICY INSTRUMENTS POLICY MAKERS POLICY RESEARCH PREFERENTIAL ACCESS PREFERENTIAL MARGIN PREFERENTIAL MARKET ACCESS PREFERENTIAL TARIFF PREFERENTIAL TRADE PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT PRICE FLUCTUATIONS PRIMARY PRODUCTS PRODUCERS PRODUCTIVITY PROPERTY RIGHTS QUANTITATIVE RESTRICTIONS REAL INCOME RECIPROCAL BASIS RECIPROCITY REDUCTION IN TARIFFS RELATIVE IMPORTANCE RELATIVE PRICES RURAL POVERTY SHORT TERM SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TARIFF BARRIERS TARIFF CONCESSIONS TARIFF PREFERENCES TARIFF RATE TARIFF REDUCTION TARIFF REDUCTIONS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TERMS OF TRADE TRADE BARRIERS TRADE DISPUTE TRADE NEGOTIATIONS TRADE OBJECTIVES TRADE POLICIES TRADE POLICY TRADE POLICY INSTRUMENTS TRADE PREFERENCES TRADE REGIME TRADE REGIMES TRADE RESTRICTIONS URUGUAY ROUND VOLUNTARY EXPORT RESTRAINTS WORLD TRADE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION WORLD TRADING SYSTEM WTO
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2000/07/443620/role-special-differential-treatment-developing-countries-gatt-world-trade-organization http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19819

The Role of Special Differential Treatment for Developing Countries in GATT and the World Trade Organization

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