Collins, David, 1975-

The World Trade Organization : a beginner's guide / David Collins. - xiv, 185 pages - Beginner's guides . - Oneworld beginners' guides. .

1. How it works: the structure and function of the WTO -- 2. The three pillars: the principles of tariff reduction, non-discrimination and transparency -- 3. In the courtroom: the WTO dispute settlement system -- 4. Playing fair: non-tariff barriers to trade -- 5. Money isn't everything: public interest exceptions to WTO rules -- 6. Not just things: the liberalization of trade in services -- 7. Health and safety: food and product standards as barriers to trade -- 8. Keeping it real: the protection of intellectual property rights -- 9. Trade is for everyone: the WTO and developing countries -- Conclusion: the future of WTO.

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World Trade Organization.


International trade.
International economic relations.

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