The WTO Promotes Trade, Strongly But Unevenly /

This paper furnishes robust evidence that the GATT/WTO has had a powerful and positive impact on trade. The impact has, however, been uneven. GATT/WTO membership for industrial countries has been associated with a large increase in imports estimated at about 40 percent of world trade. The same has n...

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1. Verfasser: Wei, Shang-Jin
Weitere Verfasser: Subramanian, Arvind
Format: Zeitschrift
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2003.
Schriftenreihe:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2003/185
Online Zugang:Full text available on IMF