Essays about: "Rules of WTO"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 42 essays containing the words Rules of WTO.

  1. 21. Transparent Regional Integration - A Study of the WTO Surveillance of Regional Trade Agreements

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ebba Littorin; [2010]
    Keywords : Transparency Mechanism; Article XXIV; trade diversion; regional trade agreements; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study is an assessment of the functioning of the three year old Transparency Mechanism. The mechanism has a surveiling role in the WTO of the Regional Trade Agreements (RTA). Formation of RTAs has been increasing rapidly during the latest twenty years, causing a tension in the multilateral trading system. READ MORE

  3. 22. To be or not to be – granting WTO rules direct effect within the EU

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Julie Svane; [2010]
    Keywords : WTO; EU; European Union; World Trade Organization; ECJ; direct effect; treaty; European Court of Justice; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : I ett antal år har EU-domstolen fått ta ställning till den potentiella konflikt som existerar mellan EU-rätten och reglerna inom WTO. En särskilt uppmärksammad fråga är huruvida WTO-reglerna kan ge upphov till direkt effekt inom EU:s rättssystem, dvs. att de kan åberopas av individer i medlemsländernas domstolar. READ MORE

  4. 23. EPA and Fiscal Transition in ECOWAS Countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Maria Persson; [2009]
    Keywords : ECOWAS; EPA; fiscal system; trade agreement; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Negotiations between the European Union (EU) and the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) states on the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) began in 2002. The EPAs are intended to replace the most recent form of partnership framed by the Lomé convention, as it was seen to infringe the rules of the WTO. READ MORE

  5. 24. A Messy Food fight: Regulating Genetically Modified Food and Products on an International Level

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : My Karlsson; [2008-10-02T09:47:00Z]
    Keywords : Internationell rätt; WTO;

    Abstract : The year 2005 marked the tenth planting season since genetically modified crops were first grown in 1996. Since its introduction, thirteen years ago, the debate and controversy over biotechnology has flared around the world. The United States is the largest producer of GM-food in the world. READ MORE

  6. 25. The War of the White Gold How the increased legalization of WTO affect Burkina Faso's ability to influence American cotton subsidies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Elin Hagberg; [2008]
    Keywords : WTO; Legalization; Cotton; Soft law ; Hard law ; Burkina Faso ; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Traditionally international trade disputes within the WTO have been handled through diplomacy or soft law. In recent years there has been a shift towards a more rule based system within the organization, a shift towards legalization, hard law. READ MORE