Economic Development and Multilateral Trade Cooperation

How can international trade agreements promote development and how can rules be designed to benefit poor countries? Can multilateral trade cooperation in the World Trade Organization (WTO) help developing countries create and strengthen institution...

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Main Authors: Evenett, Simon J., Hoekman, Bernard M.
Format: Publication
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank and Palgrave Macmillan 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/12/6501342/economic-development-multilateral-trade-cooperation
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spelling okr-10986-74122021-04-23T14:02:30Z Economic Development and Multilateral Trade Cooperation Evenett, Simon J. Hoekman, Bernard M. Evenett, Simon J. Hoekman, Bernard M. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS MULTILATERAL TRADE COOPERATION REGULATORY REGIMES TRADING SYSTEM SUPPORT WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION WTO WTO FUNCTIONS How can international trade agreements promote development and how can rules be designed to benefit poor countries? Can multilateral trade cooperation in the World Trade Organization (WTO) help developing countries create and strengthen institutions and regulatory regimes that will enhance the gains from trade and integration into the global economy? And should this even be done? These are questions that confront policy makers and citizens in both rich and poor countries, and they are the subject of this publication. It analyzes how the trading system could be made more supportive of economic development, without eroding the core WTO functions. 2012-06-07T16:18:35Z 2012-06-07T16:18:35Z 2006 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/12/6501342/economic-development-multilateral-trade-cooperation 978-0-8213-6063-7 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7412 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank and Palgrave Macmillan Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication
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topic ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS
MULTILATERAL TRADE COOPERATION
REGULATORY REGIMES
TRADING SYSTEM SUPPORT
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO
WTO FUNCTIONS
spellingShingle ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS
MULTILATERAL TRADE COOPERATION
REGULATORY REGIMES
TRADING SYSTEM SUPPORT
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO
WTO FUNCTIONS
Evenett, Simon J.
Hoekman, Bernard M.
Economic Development and Multilateral Trade Cooperation
description How can international trade agreements promote development and how can rules be designed to benefit poor countries? Can multilateral trade cooperation in the World Trade Organization (WTO) help developing countries create and strengthen institutions and regulatory regimes that will enhance the gains from trade and integration into the global economy? And should this even be done? These are questions that confront policy makers and citizens in both rich and poor countries, and they are the subject of this publication. It analyzes how the trading system could be made more supportive of economic development, without eroding the core WTO functions.
author2 Evenett, Simon J.
author_facet Evenett, Simon J.
Evenett, Simon J.
Hoekman, Bernard M.
format Publications & Research :: Publication
author Evenett, Simon J.
Hoekman, Bernard M.
author_sort Evenett, Simon J.
title Economic Development and Multilateral Trade Cooperation
title_short Economic Development and Multilateral Trade Cooperation
title_full Economic Development and Multilateral Trade Cooperation
title_fullStr Economic Development and Multilateral Trade Cooperation
title_full_unstemmed Economic Development and Multilateral Trade Cooperation
title_sort economic development and multilateral trade cooperation
publisher Washington, DC: World Bank and Palgrave Macmillan
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/12/6501342/economic-development-multilateral-trade-cooperation
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