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Informationen zum Autor Thilo Rensmann is Professor of Public, International and European Law at the University of Augsburg and former Director of the Research Center of International Economic Law at the University of Dresden. Klappentext Examining the effect widening access to the global marketplace has had on the international legal landscape, this book presents the first comprehensive analysis of the interaction between small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and international economic law. Zusammenfassung Examining the effect widening access to the global marketplace has had on the international legal landscape, this book presents the first comprehensive analysis of the interaction between small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and international economic law. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction PART I: International Trade Law 1: Rudolf Adlung and Marta Soprana: Trade Policy for SMEs from a GATS Perspective 2: Arancha González: Leveraging Trade Facilitation Reforms for Increased SME Competitiveness 3: Karsten Pötschke: Rediscovering the Forgotten Article of the WTO Anti-Dumping Agreement: How Article 6.13 Protects SMEs 4: Tilman Dralle: The South African Walmart/Massmart Case: SME-Friendly Domestic Competition Laws in the Light of International Economic Law 5: Caroline Nicholas and Anna Caroline Müller: SME Participation in Government Procurement Markets - Legal and Policy Considerations under the WTO Agreement on Government Procurement and the UNCITRAL Model Law on Public Procurement PART II: Regional and Transregional Trade Law 6: Martina Lodrant and Lucian Cernat: SME Provisions in Trade Agreements and the Case of TTIP 7: Heng Wang: An Asian Perspective on SMEs in International Economic Law: Opportunities and Challenges Arising from the TPP 8: Ilan Sherr, Rebecca Fawcett-Feuillette, and Katrien Miclotte: Support of SMEs under European State Aid Law PART III: International Investment Law 9: Joachim Karl: Opportunities and Challenges of International Investment Law for SMEs 10: Perry S. Bechky: Microinvestment Disputes 11: Alexander Gebert: Legal Protection for SMEs through Investor-State Dispute Settlement: Impediments and Potential Solutions PART IV: Human Rights, Development, and Entrepreneurship 12: Michael Addo: Business and Human Rights: The Challenges for SMEs 13: Fiorina Mugione and Fulvia Farinelli: Promoting Entrepreneurship for Development: SMEs and the UNCTAD Entrepreneurship Policy Framework Annex: How small are small and medium-sized enterprises? ...