This insightful volume is a careful selection of the major contributions to the controversy as to whether regional trade agreements harm the multilateral system of trade negotiation. It focuses on key topics such as: the theory of preferential trade agreements; regionalism and multilateralism; the effects of regionalism on the multilateral system; the effects of multilateralism on regionalism; rules of origin and empirical analyses. Scholars and practitioners alike will find this an invaluable set of papers.
| ISBN: | 9781845422028 |
| Publication date: | 15th March 2007 |
| Author: | Caroline L Freund |
| Publisher: | Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 719 pages |
| Series: | Critical Perspectives on the Global Trading System and the WTO |
| Genres: |
International trade and commerce |