Regional Trade Agreements in the Gatt/Wto: Artical XXIV and the Internal Trade Requirement

by James Mathis

With a Foreword by Professor Jagdish Bhagwati

This book addresses legal aspects of GATT Article XXIV and its 'internal' trade requirements as they define the WTO gateway for regional trade agreements. The case for a narrow avenue is made by exploring historical foundations in the Havana ITO negotiations and later difficulties of applying provisions to developed-developing country free-trade areas.

The external economic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9067041394
• ISBN13: 9789067041393
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: T.M.C. Asser Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"