International Law

International Trade Law (Reprint of 2003 edition)

Edited by Michael S. Knoll · Ronald A. Cass
Routledge December 2023

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ISBN-13
9781138709539
Publisher
Routledge
Publication
December 2023
Format
Hardback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

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Note this is a reprint of the 2003 edition

Drawn from across a number of disciplines, the studies in this key volume explore current and recent issues in international trade law. Contributors outline the principles of international trade, present the theoretical explanation for the effects of trade policy and examine trade law in operation, allowing readers to understand the process by which international trade operates.

Table of Contents

Part I: General Principles of International trade
Is free trade passé, Paul R. Krugman
The case for free trade, Michael J. Trebilcock

Part II: Trade Politics
The Theory of Rent Seeking: The political economy of the rent-seeking society, Anne O. Krueger
Directly unproductive, profit-seeking (DUP) activities, Jagdish N. Bhagwati

Part III: Trade Policies in Action
Liberalism or Protectionism?: The political economy of trade: institutions of protection, Judith Goldstein
The political economy of administered protection, J.M. Finger, H. Keith Hall and Douglas R. Nelson
The trading nation's dilemma: the functions of the law of international trade, Kenneth W. Abbott

Part IV: Design and Implementation of the Trade Laws
Protectionism as a 'safeguard': a positive analysis of the GATT 'escape clause' with normative speculations, Alan O. Sykes
The meaning of 'subsidy' and 'injury' in the countervailing duty law, Charles J. Goetz, Lloyd Granet and Warren F. Schwartz
Antidumping laws as barriers to trade - the United States and the international anti-dumping code, John J. Barceló III
An economic analysis of dumping, Richard D. Boltuck
The economics of 'injury' in antidumping and countervailing duty cases: a reply to Professor Sykes, Ronald A. Cass and Michael S. Knoll

Part V: The Institutions of International Trade Law
Do we need the WTO?, Douglas A. Irwin
Transcending the ostensible: some reflections on the nature of litigation between governments, Robert E. Hudec
The WTO 'constitution' and proposed reforms: 7 mantras revisited, John H. Jackson
The World Trade Constitution, John O. McGinnis and Mark L. Movsesian

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