The Development round of trade negotiations in the aftermath of Cancun: a report for the Commonwealth Secretariat
Author: Stiglitz, Joseph E. ; Charlton, Andrew Corporate author: Initiative for Policy Dialogue Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat, 2004.Language: EnglishDescription: 119 p. : Graphs ; 24 cm.ISBN: 085092801XType of document: BookBibliography/Index: Includes bibliographical references
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Europe Campus Main Collection |
HF1410.1 .S85 2004
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Includes bibliographical references
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An Agenda for the Development Round of Trade Negotiations in the Aftermath of Cancun Contents Executive Summary 1 Introduction v 1 3 3 4 5 7 10 10 13 15 16 18 19 20 21 21 23 23 24 26 27 30 30 31 31 31 32 2 The Need for a Development Round 2.1 Redressing Past Imbalances 2.2 Unfinished Business 2.3 New Areas of Importance 3 4 Doha's Development So Far Principles of a Development Round 4.1 Any Agreement Should Be Assessed in Terms of its Impact on Development 4.2 Any Agreement Should Be Fair 4.2.1 Fairness between Foreign and Domestic Producers 4.2.2 Other Problems in the Interpretation of Fairness 4.3 Any Agreement Should Be Fairly Arrived At 4.4 The Policy Space Should Be Interpreted Conservatively 4.5 Some Implications 5 Priorities for a Development Round 5.1 The Context 5.2 Market Access Priorities 5.2.1 Labour Mobility and Unskilled Labour-intensive Services 5.2.2 Agriculture 5.2.3 Liberalisation of Industrial Goods 5.2.4 Non-tariff Barriers 5.3 Priorities in Non-market Access Issues 5.3.1 Restrictions on Tax and Incentive Competition to Attract Investors 5.3.2 Anti-corruption Policies 5.3.3 Policies Against Civil Strife and Pro-environment Policies 5.3.4 Responding to Crises: From Beggar-thy-neighbour to Help-thyneighbour 5.3.5 Trade Implementation and Environment Facility 5.4 What Should Not Be on the Agenda 5.4.1 5.4.2 5.4.3 5.4.4 5.4.5 6 Investor Agreement Intellectual Property Rights Other Services Other Regulatory Interventions Exchange Rate Manipulation 32 32 33 34 34 36 37 37 38 40 41 43 43 44 46 Special Issues 6.1 Special and Differential Treatment and the Development Box 6.2 Intellectual Property Issues 6.3 Competition Issues 6.4 Regional and Bilateral Trade Agreements and South--South Trade 7 Institutional Reforms 7.1 Procedures 7.2 Structures and Representation 8 A Practical Agenda Appendices 1 Empirical Review of Market Access Proposals 2 Regulatory Harmonisation: The Singapore Issues 57 98 112 References
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