Research Catalog

Title

The regulation of international trade / Michael J. Trebilcock and Robert Howse.

Author

Trebilcock, M. J.

Publication

London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.

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Additional Authors

Howse, Robert, 1958-

Description

xiv, 759 p.; 25 cm.

Summary

This book introduces the rules and institutions that govern international trade. The authors draw their analysis on aspects of the subject from classic and contemporary literature on trade and political economy.

Subject

• Accord général sur les tarifs douaniers et le commerce
• Accord général sur les tarifs douaniers et le commerce (Organisation)
• Foreign trade regulation
• Organisation mondiale du commerce

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

1. The evolution of international trade theory, policy and institutions -- 2. The most favoured nation principle -- 3. National treatment -- 4. Dispute settlement -- 5. Trade, exchange rates and the balance of payments -- 6. Tariffs, rules of origin and regional trading arrangements -- 7. Trade policy and domestic health and safety regulation and standards -- 8. Antidumping laws -- 9. Subsidies, countervailing duties and government procurement -- 10. Safeguard regimes and domestic adjustment policies -- 11. Trade in agriculture -- 12. Trade in services -- 13. Trade-related intellectual property (TRIPs) -- 14. Trade and investment -- 15. Trade and developing countries -- 16. Trade and the environment -- 17. Trade, labour standards and human rights -- 18. Trade and competition policy -- 19. The international movement of people -- 20. Concluding postscript.

ISBN

• 0415700337 (hbk)
• 0415700345 (pbk)

LCCN

^^2004053233

OCLC

55625544

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library