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The WTO and technical barriers to trade

Henson Spencer

The WTO and technical barriers to trade - London Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd. 2005 - 531p xi

Contents:
Acknowledgements;
Introduction: Technical Barriers to Trade and the WTO: A Review of Key Issues Spencer Henson and John S. Wilson ;
PART I - THEORETICAL AND QUANTIFICATION ISSUE;
1. Alessandra Casella (1996), 'Free Trade and Evolving Standards';
2. Ronald Fischer and Pablo Serra (2000), 'Standards and Protection';
3. Neil Gandal and Oz Shy (2001), 'Standardization Policy and International Trade';
4. Rodney E. Falvey (1989), 'Trade, Quality Reputations and Commercial Policy';
5. Keith E. Maskus, Tsunehiro Otsuki and John S. Wilson (2001), 'An Empirical Framework for Analyzing Technical Regulations and Trade';
6. John C. Beghin and Jean-Christophe Bureau (2001), 'Quantitative Policy Analysis of Sanitary, Phytosanitary and Technical Barriers to Trade';
PART II - STANDARDS AND TRADE IN GOODS;
7. Peter Swann, Paul Temple and Mark Shurmer (1996), 'Standards and Trade Performance: The UK Experience';
8. Carlo Perroni and Randall Wigle (1999), 'International Process Standards and North-South Trade';
9. Aaditya Mattoo and Harsha V. Singh (1994), 'Eco-Labelling: Policy Considerations';
10. Petros C. Mavroidis (2000), 'Trade and Environment after the Shrimps-Turtles Litigation';
11. Robert Howse (2002), 'The Sardines Panel and AB Rulings: Some Preliminary Reactions';
PART III - SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES;
12. Linda Calvin and Barry Krissoff (1998), 'Technical Barriers to Trade: A Case Study of Phytosanitary Barriers and U.S.-Japanese Apple Trade';
13. Philip L. Paarlberg and John G. Lee (1998), 'Import Restrictions in the Presence of a Health Risk: An Illustration Using FMD';
14. John S. Wilson and Tsunehiro Otsuki (2003), 'Food Safety and Trade: Winners and Losers in a Non-Harmonized World';
15. Jean-Christophe Bureau, Stephan Marette and Alessandra Schiavina (1998), 'Non-tariff Trade Barriers and Consumers' Information: The Case of the EU-US Trade Dispute over Beef';
16. Spencer Henson and Rupert Loader (2001), 'Barriers to Agricultural Exports from Developing Countries: The Role of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Requirements';
17. Chantal Pohl Nielsen and Kym Anderson (2001), 'Global Market Effects of Alternative European Responses to Genetically Modified Organisms';
18. Terence P. Stewart and David S. Johanson (1998), 'The SPS Agreement of the World Trade Organization and International Organizations: The Roles of the Codex Alimentarius Commission, the International Plant Protection Convention, and the International Office of Epizootics';
19. Joost Pauwelyn (1999), 'The WTO Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Measures as Applied in the First Three SPS Disputes: EC - Hormones, Australia - Salmon and Japan - Varietals';
PART IV - INSTITUTIONAL ISSUES;
20. Gabrielle Marceau and Joel P. Trachtman (2002), 'The Technical Barriers to Trade Agreement, the Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures Agreement, and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade: A Map of the World Trade Organization Law of Domestic Regulation of Goods';
21. Alan O. Sykes (1999), 'The (Limited) Role of Regulatory Harmonization in International Goods and Services Markets';
22. Alessandra Casella (2001), 'Product Standards and International Trade. Harmonization through Private Coalitions?';
23. David Vogel (2001), 'Is There a Race to the Bottom? The Impact of Globalization on National Regulatory Policies';
Name Index.


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