ISBN: 9780195378825 - the doha blues: institutional crisis and reform in the wto (7 Ergebnisse)

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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First edition. Jones is a leading authority on trade policy and his book illuminates the real stumbling blocks to trade liberalization and highlights the way around them. He reveals that the World Trade Organization needs serious structural changes and argues for financial support for poorer countries so that they can participate effectively in negotiations. Inscribed to Linda Katz, technical assistant at Babson College who assisted in the preparation of the final product. Inscribed by author. book.…

Zustand: New. Num Pages: 256 pages, small amount of tables. BIC Classification: KCLT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 571. . 2009. Illustrated. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | The Doha Blues investigates the failure of WTO members to conclude the Doha Round of trade negotiations, focusing on the "institutional friction" that has developed since the Uruguay Round. The legacy of GATT traditions, new WTO rules, the expanding scope of the trade liberalization agenda and the expanding WTO membership, have combined to make it extremely difficult for countries to reach consensus. The book concludes with recommendations for improving the environment for trade liberalization. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The collapse of the Doha Round hangs heavily over an already troubled world economy. Some have concluded that this failure is simply the result of a lack of political will and a pre-occupation with issues such as terrorism. But as Kent Jones reveals in The Doha Blues, the World Trade Organization needs serious structural changes, not just political backbone. He shows for instance that the WTO--now with 153 members--has become increasingly unwieldy in terms of concluding trade agreements and he suggests that countries organize around specific platform positions, a strategy that would make the 'holy grail' of consensus once again possible. Jones also argues for financial support for poorer countries so that they can participate effectively in negotiations and he contends that the principle of the 'single undertaking' (that 'there is no agreement until everything is agreed') has become a serious and perhaps crippling constraint, and must be modified. Jones is a leading authority on trade policy and his book illuminates the real stumbling blocks to trade liberalization and highlights the way around them. …