Services trade reform : making sense of it /

With the Doha Round of multilateral trade negotiations moribund, it is time to reconsider the future of trade negotiations as an impetus for reform. Services trade is a leading-edge behind-the-border issue, so a services perspective offers critical insights into the future of trade negotiations more...

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Main Author: Dee, Philippa S.
Corporate Author: World Scientific (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific Pub. Co., ©2014.
Series:World Scientific studies in international economics ; v. 25.
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Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Making sense of services trade reform / Philippa Dee
  • pt. 1. Model frameworks. ch. 2. Issues in the application of CGE models to services trade liberalization / Philippa Dee, Alexis Hardin and Leanne Holmes
  • ch. 3. Modelling the policy issues in services trade / Philippa Dee
  • pt. 2. Model applications. ch. 4. Multilateral liberalization of services trade / Philippa Dee and Kevin Hanslow
  • ch. 5. Measuring the cost of barriers to trade in services / Philippa Dee, Kevin Hanslow, and Tien Phamduc
  • ch. 6. Economy-wide effects of further trade reforms in Tunisia's services sectors / Philippa Dee and Ndiame Diop
  • ch. 7. The employment implications of liberalizing foreign direct investment in services / Philippa Dee (with appendix by Hildegunn Nordås)
  • pt. 3. Policy insights. ch. 8. The rise of services trade: regional initiatives and challenges for the WTO / Philippa Dee and Alexandra Sidorenko
  • ch. 9. Services: a 'deal-maker' in the Doha Round? / Philippa Dee and Christopher Findlay
  • ch. 10. Services in PTAs: donuts or holes? / Philippa Dee and Christopher Findlay
  • ch. 11. What behind-the-border reforms in services and investment are best done through trade agreements? / Philippa Dee
  • pt. 4. Achieving services trade reform through domestic reform. ch. 12. The role of institutions in structural reform / Philippa Dee
  • ch. 13. Toward a theory of policy efficiency / Philippa Dee
  • ch. 14. Promoting domestic reforms through regionalism / Philippa Dee and Anne McNaughton.