The law, economics and politics of retaliation in WTO dispute settlement

The law, economics and politics of retaliation in WTO dispute settlement

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bown, Chad P. [ (Chad Philips] , 1972- (Author), Pauwelyn, Joost (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press , c2010
Series:Cambridge international trade and economic law
Subjects:
World Trade Organization > Rules and practice
Arbitration (International law)
Dumping (International trade) > Law and legislation
Foreign trade regulation
Import quotas
Tariff > Law and legislation
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The nature of WTO arbitrations on retaliation
  • 2. The calculation and design of trade retaliation in context : what is the goal of suspending WTO obligations?
  • 3. Extrapolating purpose from practice : rebalancing or inducing compliance
  • 4. The law of permissible WTO retaliation
  • 5. From bananas to Byrd : damage calculation coming of age?
  • 6. The economics of permissible WTO retaliation
  • 7. Sticking to the rules : quantifying the market access that is potentially protected by WTO-sanctioned trade retaliation
  • 8. The United States' experience and practice in suspending WTO obligations
  • 9. The European community's experience and practice in suspending WTO obligations
  • 10. The politics of selecting trade retaliation in the European community : a view from the floor
  • 11. Canada's experience and practice in suspending WTO obligations
  • 12. Is retaliation useful? : observations and analysis of Mexico's experience
  • 13. Procedures for the design and implementation of trade retaliation in Brazil
  • 14. Retaliation in the WTO : the experience of Antigua and Barbuda in US-gambling
  • 15. Evaluating the criticism that WTO retaliation rules undermine the utility of WTO dispute settlement for developing countries
  • 16. Optimal sanctions in the WTO : the case for decoupling (and the uneasy case for the status quo)
  • 17. Sanctions in the WTO : problems and solutions
  • 18. WTO retaliatory measures : the case for multilateral regulation of the domestic decision-making process
  • 19. The WTO secretariat and the role of economics in panels and arbitrations
  • 20. The equivalence standard under Article 22.4 of the DSU : a 'tariffic' misunderstanding?
  • 21. Cross-retaliation and suspension under the GATS and TRIPS agreements
  • 22. Cross-retaliation in TRIPS : issues of law and practice
  • 23. Preliminary thoughts on WTO retaliation in the services sector
  • 24. Compensation assessments : perspectives from investment arbitration
  • 25. Reforming WTO retaliation : any lessons from competition law?

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