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This book argues for a balanced approach to 'greening' the WTO ban on China's export duties without opening the floodgates to protectionism. It will be a valuable resource for academics, researchers and policy-makers in the areas of International Trade Law, Environmental Law and China.
Sommario
1. Introduction
Part I: Setting the Scene: The Background and Reception of the WTO Ban on Chinese Export Duties
2. Three WTO Cases Against Chinese Export Duties
3. The Reception of the Ban on Chinese Export Duties: Concerns, Solutions, and the Missing Piece
Part II: Preliminary Analysis: Would a Harsh Prohibition on Chinese Export Duties Constrain China’s Capacity to Protect the Environment?
4. A Harsh Ban on Export Duties Would Prevent a Country from Protecting the Environment Under Certain Circumstances
5. Rationales Behind Chinese Export Duties
6. A Neglected Issue: Negative Impacts on China’s Capacity to Fight Climate Change
Part III: Final Analysis: Is There a Way for China to Use Export Duties Legally in Order to Achieve Environmental Goals under WTO Law?
7. Is There a Legal Path to a Desirable Policy Space for China Under WTO Law?
8. China’s Policy Space for Adopting ‘Export Duties Plus’ Under GATT Article XX
9. Implications of ‘Greening’ the WTO Ban on Chinese Export Duties
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Fengan Jiang, China University of Political Science and Law.
Riassunto
This book argues for a balanced approach to ‘greening’ the WTO ban on China’s export duties without opening the floodgates to protectionism. It will be a valuable resource for academics, researchers and policy-makers in the areas of International Trade Law, Environmental Law and China.