World Scientific Studies in International Economics - Volume 69
Economic Analysis of the Rules and Regulations of the World Trade Organization
世界贸易组织规则的经济分析
Edited by Kamal Saggi (Vanderbilt University, USA)520pp
978-981-3233-04-1 US$148 £130
Release Date (Asia): Sep 2018
Release Date (Rest of the World): Nov 2018
http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/10790
This volume collects 21 papers on the following topics: non-discrimination in the multilateral trading system; preferential trade agreements and multilateral trade liberalization; sustaining international tariff cooperation; and case-studies of WTO disputes.
Contents: Non-Discrimination in the Multilateral Trading System: Tariffs and the Most Favored Nation Clause (Kamal Saggi); An Analysis of the MFN Clause under Asymmetries of Cost and Market Structure (Kamal Saggi and Halis Murat Yildiz); National Treatment at the WTO: The Roles of Product and Country Heterogeneity (Kamal Saggi and Nese Sara); On the Emergence of an MFN Club: Equal Treatment in an Unequal World (Kamal Saggi and Faruk Sengul); Is There a Case for Non-Discrimination in the International Protection of Intellectual Property? (Difei Geng and Kamal Saggi); Preferential Trade Agreements and Multilateral Trade Liberalization: Preferential Trade Agreements and Multilateral Tariff Cooperation (Kamal Saggi); Bilateralism, Multilateralism, and the Quest for Global Free Trade (Kamal Saggi and Halis Murat Yildiz); Bilateral Trade Agreements and the Feasibility of Multilateral Free Trade (Kamal Saggi and Halis Murat Yildiz); On the Relationship between Preferential and Multilateral Trade Liberalization: The Case of Customs Unions (Kamal Saggi, Alan Woodland, and Halis Murat Yildiz); External Trade Diversion, Exclusive Incentives, and the Nature of Preferential Trade Agreements (Paul Missios, Kamal Saggi, and Halis Murat Yildiz); Do Free Trade Agreements Affect Tariffs of Nonmember Countries? A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation (Kamal Saggi, Andrey Stoyanov, and Halis Murat Yildiz); Sustaining International Tariff Cooperation: Tariff Bindings and Bilateral Cooperation on Export Cartels (Bernard Hoekman and Kamal Saggi); Tariff Retaliation versus Financial Compensation in the Enforcement of International Trade Agreements (Nuno Limão and Kamal Saggi); The MFN Clause, Welfare, and Multilateral Cooperation between Countries of Unequal Size (Kamal Saggi); India at the WTO: From Uruguay Round to Doha and Beyond (Kamal Saggi); Size Inequality, Coordination Externalities and International Trade Agreements (Nuno Limão and Kamal Saggi); Case-studies of WTO Disputes: Incomplete Harmonization Contracts in International Economic Law: Report of the Panel, China — Measures Affecting the Protection and Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights, WT/DS362/R, adopted 20 March 2009 (Kamal Saggi and Joel P Trachtman); Yet Another Nail in the Coffin of Zeroing: United States — Anti-Dumping Administrative Reviews and Other Measures Related to Imports of Certain Orange Juice from Brazil (Kamal Saggi and Mark Wu); What is Not so Cool about US–COOL Regulations? A Critical Analysis of the Appellate Body's Ruling on US–COOL (Petros C Mavroidis and Kamal Saggi); Understanding Agricultural Price Range Systems as Trade Restraints: Peru–Agricultural Products (Kamal Saggi and Mark Wu); Trade and Agricultural Disease: Import Restrictions in the Wake of the India–Agricultural Products Dispute (Kamal Saggi and Mark Wu);
Readership: Advanced undergraduate and postgraduates taking advance classes in international trade and economic development.