Regionalism and the Multilateral Trading System
β Scribed by OECD
- Publisher
- OECD Publishing
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 166
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Regional trade agreements (RTAs) are increasingly portrayed as a threat to the free global exchange of goods and services. They involve an ever-growing share of world trade. The proportion of world trade covered by such accords is expected to grow from 43% today to 55% in 2005, if all regional agreements now in discussion are actually put into place. Moreover, in the event of a log jam in the ongoing Doha round of Read more...
β¦ Subjects
International trade;Trade blocs;Wirtschaftliche Integration;Welthandel;Allgemeines UΜbereinkommen uΜber den Dienstleistungsverkehr;Handelsabkommen;Multilateraler Vertrag;Regionalismus;Wirtschaftliche Integration
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