The Global Political Economy of Trade Protectionism and Liberalisation.

Given the widely-accepted premise that free trade is the best means of maximising overall societal welfare, why has it proven so difficult to achieve in certain industries? This book tackles arguably the most perennial and deep-rooted of all questions in political economy, and questions the incumben...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2012.
Temas:
Clothing trade > Government policy.
Commercial policy.
Free trade.
International trade.
Protectionism.
Textile industry > Government policy.
Politique commerciale.
Libre-échange.
Commerce international.
Protectionnisme.
Textiles et tissus > Industrie et commerce > Politique gouvernementale.
Clothing trade > Government policy
Commercial policy
Free trade
International trade
Protectionism
Textile industry > Government policy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Global Political Economy of Trade Protectionism and Liberalization; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The Multi Fibre Arrangement; 3 The political economy of trade liberalization in textiles and clothing; 4 The 'winners' and 'losers' of trade liberalization in textiles and clothing; 5 The EU, China and textiles diplomacy under the WTO; 6 The WTO Agreement on Textiles and Clothing and the Caribbean 'offshore' development model
  • 7 The African Growth and Opportunity Act and the politics of preference erosion in the WTO Doha 'Development' Round8 Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; Index

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