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Zusatztext As with his previous books on the WTO, Kent Jones has written a lucid introduction to the problems afflicting the world trading system and multilateral trade negotiations. This book will be valuable to anyone interested in the future of the WTO. Informationen zum Autor Kent Jones is Professor of Economics at Babson College, where he has taught since 1982. He has also served as visiting professor at Brandeis University, Tufts University (Fletcher School), and the University of Innsbruck. He has held positions at the US International Trade Commission and the US Department of State. Dr. Jones is the author of several books and articles on international trade policy, including The Doha Blues: Institutional Crisis and Reform in the WTO (Oxford University Press, 2010). His research focuses on globalization, trade policy and international institutions. Klappentext Reconstructing the World Trade Organization for the 21st Century explores the reasons for the WTO's failure to achieve comprehensive multilateral trade liberalization in the new 21st century global economy. The solution to the problem must come from institutional reforms that can promote global agreement on achieving the gains from trade. Zusammenfassung Reconstructing the World Trade Organization for the 21st Century explores the reasons for the WTO's failure to achieve comprehensive multilateral trade liberalization in the new 21st century global economy. The solution to the problem must come from institutional reforms that can promote global agreement on achieving the gains from trade. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Why Isn't There More Trade? Chapter 1: The Doha Round: What Went Wrong and What's at Stake? Chapter 2: Institutional Foundations of the GATT/WTO System Chapter 3: The GATT-WTO Transition and Institutional Crisis in the Doha Round Chapter 4: Impediments to Doha Round Consensus and the Search for WTO Solutions Chapter 5: WTO Governance and Committee Chair Representation Chapter 6: Regional vs. Multilateral Trade Liberalization Chapter 7: Trade, Embedded Liberalism, and Development Chapter 8: Pathways Back to Geneva ...
