The role of special and differential treatment for developing countries in GATT and the World Trade Organization

Weaknesses in the institutional capacity of many developing countries provide a rationale for continuing special and differential treatment under the World Trade Organization (WTO), but the benefits should be targeted only to low-income developing countries and those that need help becoming integrat...

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Main Author: Michalopoulos, Constantine
Corporate Author: World Bank Development Research Group
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC World Bank, Development Research Group, Trade 2000
Series:Policy research working paper
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Collection: World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Weaknesses in the institutional capacity of many developing countries provide a rationale for continuing special and differential treatment under the World Trade Organization (WTO), but the benefits should be targeted only to low-income developing countries and those that need help becoming integrated with the international trading system. An effective system of graduation should be put in place for higher-income developing countries
Item Description:"June 2000"--Cover. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 38-41)
Physical Description:41 p 28 cm