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Browsing LAW Articles by Author "MAVROIDIS, Petros C."
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Title:Free Lunches? WTO as public good, and the WTO’s view of public goods
Author(s):MAVROIDIS, Petros C.Date:2012Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The WTO can be viewed as a public good in that it provides a forum for negotiations which also produces the necessary legal framework to act as a support for agreed liberalization. To avoid any misunderstandings, in this ...
Title:Right Back Where We Started From (or Are We?)
Author(s):MAVROIDIS, Petros C.Date:2011Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:There is a lot of uncertainty surrounding the state of the Doha round negotiations. A formula has been found to keep the ball rolling but at this stage it is impossible to predict towards what direction. There is lack of ...
Title:The Genesis of the GATS (General Agreement on Trade in Services)
Author(s):MARCHETTI, Juan A.; MAVROIDIS, Petros C.Date:2011Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The Uruguay Round services negotiations saw the light of day amidst pressures from lobbies in developed countries, unilateral retaliatory actions, and ideological struggle in the developing world. The final outcome, the ...
Title:Doha, Dohalf, or Dohaha? The WTO licks its wounds
Author(s):MAVROIDIS, Petros C.Date:2011Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The most flattering statement regarding the Doha Round is that there is a lot of uncertainty surrounding its fate. The Doha Round, as originally designed and understood, is not an option anymore. Although a formula has ...