WTO at the Margins Book

List of figures and appendices     viii
List of tables     xiii
List of contributors     xix
Introduction   Roman Grynberg     1
Theory and evidence     9
A theory of trade and development of small vulnerable states   Roman Grynberg     11
Small countries: a survey of the literature   Michael Weatherhead     29
When comparative advantage doesn't matter: business costs in small economies   L. Alan Winters   Pedro M. G. Martins     74
Can small states compete in manufacturing?   Ganeshan Wignaraja   David Joiner     108
The economics of isolation and distance   Stephen Redding   Anthony J. Venables     145
The trade performance of small states   Roman Grynberg   Mohammad A. Razzaque     164
Small economies and special and differential treatment: strengthening the evidence, countering the fallacies   Virginia Horscroft     227
WTO and small economies     279
Small vulnerable economy issues and the WTO   Roman Grynberg   Jan Yves Remy     281
Special and differential treatment for small developing economies   Richard L. Bernal     309
A study of alternativespecial and differential arrangements for small economies   Michael Davenport     356
WTO dispute settlement     423
Small states in the banana dispute   Edwin Laurent     425
Impact of changes in the European Union's policy for banana imports on the Eastern Caribbean Region (1992-2002)   Claudius Preville     451
Jamaica and the case in the WTO against the European Communities regime for the importation, sale and distribution of bananas (1992-2001)   Marcia Thomas     484
WTO complaints by Australia and Brazil regarding the EU sugar regime   Stephen J. Orava   Carol C. George     522
Reform of EU export subsidies on sugar: the legal and economic implications for the ACP countries   Roman Grynberg   Chris Milner   Wyn Morgan   Evious Zgovu     535
Analysis of the impact of opening up the EU import market for canned tuna on ACP countries   Elizabeth Bennett   Helene Rey-Valette   Zhen Kun Wang     562
Negotiating issues and institutional arrangements     605
WTO fisheries subsidies negotiations: implications for ACP fisheries access arrangements and sustainable management   Roman Grynberg     607
Plurilateral financial standards and their regulation: the experience of small developing states   Roman Grynberg   Sacha Silva   Jan Yves Remy     633
Export processing zones and the WTO Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures   David Robertson     684
The accession of Vanuatu to the WTO: lessons for the multilateral trading system   Roman Grynberg   Roy Mickey Joy     693
Index     715