A Handbook on the GATS Agreement: A WTO Secretariat Publication

Author: World Trade Organization
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: secretariat, publication, wto, agreement, gats, handbook
Number of Pages: 102
Published: 2005-06-06
List price: $99.99
ISBN-10: 0521850711
ISBN-13: 9780521850711

Book Description:

This handbook aims to provides a better understanding of GATS and the challenges and opportunities of the ongoing negotiations. For users who are familiar with the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), similarities and differences are pointed out where relevant. Likewise, for users who are familiar with the balance-of-payments definition of ’trade’, departures from the Agreement’s coverage are explained. Text boxes (’Food for Thought’) are included to stimulate further thinking about the core concepts and implications of the Agreement.


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