03240nam 2200625 a 450 991046138810332120200520144314.00-8213-8644-1(CKB)2670000000107396(EBL)744112(OCoLC)745866893(SSID)ssj0000566604(PQKBManifestationID)12243348(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000566604(PQKBWorkID)10549617(PQKB)10437805(MiAaPQ)EBC744112(Au-PeEL)EBL744112(CaPaEBR)ebr10506414(EXLCZ)99267000000010739620110408d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPreferential trade agreement policies for development[electronic resource] a handbook /Jean-Pierre Chauffour and Jean-Christophe Maur, editorsWashington, D.C. World Bank20111 online resource (536 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8213-8643-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.CONTENTS; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Editors and Contributors; Abbreviations; Overview; 1 Beyond Market Access; 2 Landscape; 3 Economics; 4 North-South Preferential Trade Agreements; 5 Customs Unions; 6 Preferential Trade Agreements and Multilateral Liberalization; 7 Agriculture; 8 Preferential Rules of Origin; 9 Trade Remedy Provisions; 10 Product Standards; 11 TBT and SPS Measures, in Practice; 12 Services; 13 Labor Mobility; 14 Investment; 15 Trade Facilitation; 16 Competition Policy; 17 Government Procurement; 18 Intellectual Property Rights; 19 Environment; 20 Labor Rights21 Human Rights22 Dispute Settlement; Index; Boxes; Figures; TablesEconomists have repeatedly warned against them, NGOs have fought them, and somegovernments have begrudgingly (at least in appearance) signed them. Yet, in the last twentyyears the growth in number of preferential trade agreements (PTAs) has been unabated. Evenmore strikingly, their scope has broadened while their number was increasing. Deep integrationprovisions in PTAs have now become ubiquitous.Gaining market access or preserving existing preferences has remained an important motivationfor acceding to PTAs. But with the liberalization of trade around the world and the relateddiminishing sizeTariff preferencesDeveloping countriesFree tradeDeveloping countriesEconomic developmentDeveloping countriesDeveloping countriesCommercial policyDeveloping countriesForeign economic relationsElectronic books.Tariff preferencesFree tradeEconomic development382/.9091724Chauffour Jean-Pierre964096Maur Jean-Christophe1051249World Bank.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461388103321Preferential trade agreement policies for development2481619UNINA