The jurisprudence of GATT and the WTO : insights on treaty law and economic relations /

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Author / Creator:Jackson, John H. (John Howard), 1932-2015.
Imprint:Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Description:xiii, 497 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4176007
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ISBN:0521620562 (hb)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of abbreviations
  • Part I. A View of the Landscape
  • 1. Global economics and international economic law
  • Part II. The GATT and its troubled origins
  • 2. The puzzle of GATT: legal aspects of a surprising institution
  • 3. The birth of the GATT-MTN system: a constitutional appraisal
  • 4. GATT machinery and the Tokyo Round agreements
  • Part III. Trade Policy Fundamentals
  • 5. Equality and discrimination in international economic law: the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
  • 6. Consistency of export-restraint arrangements with the GATT
  • 7. Perspectives on countervailing duties
  • 8. Regional trade blocs and the GATT
  • Part IV. Dispute Settlement Procedures
  • 9. The jurisprudence of international trade: the DISC case in GATT
  • 10. The legal meaning of a GATT dispute settlement report: some reflections
  • 11. WTO dispute procedures, standard of review, and deference to national governments
  • 12. The WTO Dispute Settlement Understanding: misunderstandings on the nature of legal obligation
  • 13. Dispute settlement and the WTO: emerging problems
  • Part V. GATT, International Treaties, and National Laws and Constitutions
  • 14. The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade in United States domestic law
  • 15. United States-EEC trade relations: constitutional problems of economic interdependence
  • 16. Perspectives on the jurisprudence of international trade: costs and benefits of legal procedures in the United States
  • 17. The effect of treaties in domestic law in the United States
  • 18. Status of treaties in domestic legal systems: a policy analysis
  • 19. The Great 1994 Sovereignty Debate: United States acceptance and implementation of the Uruguay Round results
  • Part VI. The Uruguay Round and Beyond: Perspectives and Conclusions
  • 20. The World Trade Organisation: watershed innovation or cautious small step forward
  • 21. World trade rules and environmental policies: congruence or conflict
  • 22. Global economics and international economic law
  • Select Bibliography of the author's works
  • Index of persons and authors
  • Index of subjects