Social Sciences
8 years ago

The end of GATT-WTO history: Future of global trade at stake.

RePEc: Research Papers in Economics
The end of GATT-WTO history? – Reflections on the future of the post-Doha World Trade Organization
Clara Brandi

Paper Summary

The Doha Development Round (DDR) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) is facing challenges, signaling the possible end of GATT/WTO history. After DDR, the WTO is expected to focus on settling trade disputes, overseeing the international trading system, supporting developing countries, conducting research on trade, and facilitating discussions on international trade topics.

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