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Title

International competition law : a new dimension for the WTO? / Martyn D. Taylor.

Author

Taylor, Martyn D.

Publication

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.

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Description

xvi, 500 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Summary

Should an international competition agreement be incorporated into the World Trade Organization? Taylor examines this question, arguing that such an agreement would be beneficial.

Subject

• World Trade Organization
• Antitrust law (International law)

Genre/Form

Electronic books.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• pt. 1. An international competition agreement is desirable -- Is competition law beneficial? -- Is an international competition agreement desirable? -- Is there a sufficient basis for an international competition agreement? -- Have existing cross-border initiatives proved sufficient?
• pt. 2. The WTO would provide a suitable institutional vehicle -- Would the WTO provide a suitable institutional vehicle for an international competition agreement? -- Would a WTO competition agreement promote international trade? -- Would competition regulation of trade measures promote competition? -- Should competition principles be introduced into anti-dumping law?
• pt. 3. The optimal form for a WTO competition agreement -- What are the optimal objectives and principles for a WTO competition agreement? -- What is the optimal content for a WTO competition agreement? -- What is the optimal structure for a WTO competition agreement? -- Would a WTO competition agreement be politically achievable? -- Conclusion: a plurilateral competition agreement should be incorporated into the WTO.

ISBN

0521863899 (hardback)

LCCN

• ^^2007295067
• 9780521863896 (hardback)

OCLC

• 70671791
• SCSB-10091093

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library