In this book, Mavroidis and Sapir propose a third approach.
The book also includes a series of studies that assess the implications for households, taking into account the social safety net policies applying in China, and the impacts of complementary policies in areas such as labor market reform and ...
As expressed by WTO Director-General Pascal Lamy in his foreword to the book, ‘through this work, Esther Lam succeeds in demonstrating how WTO membership can benefit both the acceding country and the wider WTO family of nations.’
What has to change? China and the WTO demonstrates that unilateral pressure, by the United States and others, is not the answer.
After fifteen long years of dialogue and heated debate, China has at last gained entry to the World Trade Organization. It will take its place among the other member states...
The paper will present what it took China to join the WTO and point out the main effects for the Chinese manufacture, financial and agriculture sector.
China's accession to the WTO requires a great many specific policy reforms. However, if the best results are to be obtained, it is important that these reforms be implemented as...
This text also portrays the sense of momentum, complexity, and historical context that underpins China's contemporary ascendance as a global economic and political force since joining the WTO in 2001.
Offers a multidisciplinary, systematic assessment of China's twenty years in the WTO, highlighting the opportunities and challenges that China presents.