Preferential trade agreements a law and economics analysis

This volume assembles a stellar group of scholars and experts to examine preferential trade agreements (PTAs), a topic that has time and again attracted the interest of analysts. It presents a discussion of the evolving economic analysis regarding PTAs and the various dysfunctions that continually p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bagwell, Kyle, Mavroidis, Petros C. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2011
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : The law and economics of contingent protection : an introduction to the volume / Kyle W. Bagwell and Petros C. Mavroidis
  • Preferential trading agreements : friend or foe? / L. Alan Winters
  • Third country effects of regional trade agreements / Caroline Freund
  • Contingent protection rules in regional trade agreements / Thomas J. Prusa and Robert Teh
  • The limits of PTAs : WTO legal restrictions on the use of WTO-plus standards regulation in PTAs / Joel P. Trachtman
  • EU and U.S. preferential trade agreements : deepening or widening of WTO commitments? / Henrik Horn, Petros C. Mavroidis and André Sapir
  • Labour clauses in EU preferential trade agreements-an analysis of the Cotonou partnership agreement / Jeff Kenner
  • Do PTAs actually increase parties' services trade? / Juan A. Marchetti
  • A model article XXIV : are there realistic possibilities to improve it? / William J. Davey