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100 1 _aDavis, Christina L.,
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245 1 0 _aWhy adjudicate? :
_benforcing trade rules in the WTO /
_cChristina L. Davis.
300 _axvi, 326 pages:
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336 _2rdacontent
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337 _2rdamedia
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [301]-318) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Domestic constraints and active enforcement -- The democratic propensity for adjudication -- The litigious state : U.S. trade policy -- The reluctant litigant: Japanese trade policy -- Conflict management : evaluating the effectiveness of adjudication -- Level playing field? : adjudication by developing countries -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
520 _aThe World Trade Organization (WTO) oversees the negotiation and enforcement of formal rules governing international trade. Why do countries choose to adjudicate their trade disputes in the WTO rather than settling their differences on their own? In Why Adjudicate?, Christina Davis investigates the domestic politics behind the filing of WTO complaints and reveals why formal dispute settlement creates better outcomes for governments and their citizens. Davis demonstrates that industry lobbying, legislative demands, and international politics influence which countries and cases appear before the WTO
650 0 _aForeign trade regulation.
650 0 _aAdministrative procedure.
650 0 _aWorld Trade Organization
650 0 _aBUSINESS & ECONOMICS Exports & Imports
650 0 _aPOLITICAL SCIENCE International Relations Treaties
700 _aChristina L. Davis.
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