Description
Book SynopsisThe twelfth volume in this annual series focuses on the operations of the IMF and WTO and development of national trade policies.
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- Top economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments in trade and trade policy.
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- Examines key issues pertinent to the multinational trading system, as well as regional trade arrangements and policy developments at the national level.
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- Provides up-to-date assessments of the World Trade Organization''s current Trade Policy Reviews.
Table of Contents1. Trade Policy Issues in a Small African Economy: The Trade Policy Review of The Gambia 2004: Andrew McKay.
2. Bilateral 'WTO-Plus' Free Trade Agreements: The WTO Trade Policy Review of Singapore 2004: S. M. Thangavelu and Mun-Heng Toh.
3. Turkey: Trade Policy Review: Sübidey Togan.
4. 2004 Trade Policy Review – The United States: Thomas J. Prusa.
SPECIAL FEATURE – AGRICULTURE AND THE DOHA ROUND.
5. Agricultural Liberalisation and the Least Developed Countries: Six Fallacies: Arvind Panagariya.
6. Agricultural Trade Reform and the Doha Development Agenda: Kym Anderson and Will Martin.
7. Multilateral Agricultural Trade Liberalisation: The Contrasting Fortunes of Developing Countries in the Doha Round: Antoine Bouët, Jean-Christophe Bureau, Yvan Decreux and Sébastien Jean.
INSTITUTIONAL FOCUS.
8. Over-optimism and the IMF: Graham Bird.
