International Financial Management: An Analytical Framework

CHAPTER 30

World Trade Organization

CHAPTER OUTLINE

• Background

• Meaning and Agreements

• Functions

• Principles of Trading

• Provisions for Developing Countries

• Other Provisions

• The WTO Agreement

• Liberalizing Trade in Goods

• Textiles—Back in the Mainstream Rules

• Agriculture: Fairer Markets for All

• Trade Remedies

• Standards and Procedures

• Administrative Procedures

• Investment Measures

• Disputes Settlement Mechanisms

• Ministerial Meetings

• Trade-related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPs)

• Trade-related Investment Measures (TRIMs)

• Non-tariff Barriers (NTBs) and Dispute Settlement Mechanism

• Anti-Dumping Measures

• Subsidies

• Singapore Ministerial Meeting, 1996

• Geneva Ministerial Meeting, 1998

• Seattle ...