Preferential Trade Agreement Policies for Development : a Handbook.

Economists have repeatedly warned against them, NGOs have fought them, and somegovernments have begrudgingly (at least in appearance) signed them. Yet, in the last twentyyears the growth in number of preferential trade agreements (PTAs) has been unabated. Evenmore strikingly, their scope has broaden...

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Main Author: Chauffour, Jean-Pierre
Other Authors: Maur, Jean-Christophe
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington : World Bank, 2011.
Series:World Bank e-Library.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Editors and Contributors; Abbreviations; Overview; 1 Beyond Market Access; 2 Landscape; 3 Economics; 4 North-South Preferential Trade Agreements; 5 Customs Unions; 6 Preferential Trade Agreements and Multilateral Liberalization; 7 Agriculture; 8 Preferential Rules of Origin; 9 Trade Remedy Provisions; 10 Product Standards; 11 TBT and SPS Measures, in Practice; 12 Services; 13 Labor Mobility; 14 Investment; 15 Trade Facilitation; 16 Competition Policy; 17 Government Procurement; 18 Intellectual Property Rights; 19 Environment; 20 Labor Rights.
  • 21 Human Rights22 Dispute Settlement; Index; Boxes; Figures; Tables.