The WTO and trade in services
By: edited by Bernard Hoekman
Series: Critical perspectives on the global trading system and the WTO -- 20; Critical perspectives on the global trading system and the WTO -- 20.
Publisher: Edward Elgar
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA, USA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781843762607
Subjects: World Trade Organization; Service industries; Law and legislation; Foreign trade regulation
Other titles: World Trade Organization and trade in services
Notes: "An Elgar research collection."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Vol. 1: The role of services in the structure of production and trade : stylized facts from a cross-country analysis / Joseph F. Francois and Kenneth A. Reinert; title: The structure of services in Europe : a conceptual framework / André Sapir; title: Producer services, scale, and the division of labor / Joseph F. Francois; title: Principles in trade in services / Richard H. Snape; title: Principles in factor-related trade in services / Brian Hindley; title: Comparative advantage and international trade and investment in services / Alan V. Deardorff; title: The muddles over outsourcing / Jagdish Bhagwati, Arvind Panagariya and T.N. Srinivasan; title: Service multinationals : conceptualization, measurement and theory / J.J. Boddewyn, Marsha Baldwin Halbrich and A.C. Perry; title: Modeling the offshoring of white-collar services : from comparative advantage to the new theories of trade and foreign direct investment / James R. Markusen; title: Measurement and classification of service sector activity : data needs for GATS 2000 / Obie G. Whichard; title: Measuring U.S. international goods and services transactions / Robert E. Baldwin and Fukunari Kimura; title: Productivity in the services sector / Jack E. Triplett and Barry P. Bosworth; title: The EU-US total factor productivity gap : an industry perspective / Karel Havik, Kieran Mc Morrow, Werner Röger and Alessandro Turrini; title: Measuring impediments to trade in services / Tony Warren and Christopher Findlay; title: Measuring the cost of barriers to trade in services / Philippa Dee, Kevin Hanslow and Tien Phamduc; title: Tradable services : understanding the scope and impact of services offshoring / J. Bradford Jensen and Lori G. Kletzer; title: Quantifying the impact of services liberalization in a developing country / Denise Eby Konan and Keith E. Maskus; title: The impact on Russia of WTO accession and the DDA : the importance of liberalization of barriers against FDI in services for growth and poverty reduction / Thomas Rutherford, David Tarr and Oleksandr Shepotylo; title: The effects of the Services Directive on intra-EU trade and FDI / Henk Kox and Arjan Lejour; title: Services policy reform and economic growth in transition economies / Felix Eschenbach and Bernard Hoekman; title: International provision of trade services, trade, and fragmentation / Alan V. Deardorff; title: Transportation costs and international trade in the second era of globalization / David Hummels; title: Market structure, trade liberalization and the GATS / Joseph Francois and Ian Wooton; title: Liberalization of trade in services in developing countries / James Hodge; title: How does foreign entry affect domestic banking markets? / Stijn Claessens, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Harry Huizinga; title: Trade in international transport services : the role of competition / Joseph F. Francois and Ian Wooton; title: Trade in international maritime services : how much does policy matter? / Carsten Fink, Aaditya Mattoo and Ileana Cristina Neagu; title: Some policy lessons from the opening of the Korean insurance market / Yoon Je Cho; title: Relaxing the restrictions on the temporary movement of natural persons : a simulation analysis / Terrie L. Walmsley and L. Alan Winters.; title: Vol. 2: Ideas, interests, and institutionalization : "Trade in services" and the Uruguay Round / William J. Drake and Kalypso Nicolaïdis; title: Assessing the General Agreement on Trade in Services / Bernard Hoekman; title: Turning hills into mountains? Current commitments under the General Agreement on Trade in Services and prospects for change / Rudolf Adlung and Martin Roy; title: Services in Doha : what's on the table? / Batshur Gootiiz and Aaditya Mattoo; title: The General Agreement on Trade in Services : doomed to fail? Does it matter? / Bernard Hoekman; title: China's accession to the WTO : the services dimension / Aaditya Mattoo; title: Services policies in transition economies : on the EU and WTO as commitment mechanisms / Felix Eschenbach and Bernard Hoekman; title: Public services and the GATS / Rudolf Adlung; title: Strengthening WTO member commitments in energy services : problems and prospects / Peter C. Evans; title: Regulatory reform and trade liberalization in accountancy services / Claude Trolliet and John Hegarty; title: El mess in TELMEX : a comment on Mexico : measures affecting telecommunications services / Damien J. Neven and Petros C. Mavroidis; title: Rien ne va plus? Distinguishing domestic regulation from market access in GATT and GATS / Joost Pauwelyn; title: Liberalization of trade in services and trade negotiations / Alejandro Jara and M. del Carmen Domínguez; title: Services in a development round : three goals and three proposals / Aaditya Mattoo; title: Completing the GATS Framework : safeguards, subsidies and government procurement / Pierre Sauvé; title: Regional agreements and trade in services ; policy issues / Aaditya Mattoo; title: Services liberalization in the new generation of preferential trade agreements (PTAs) : how much further than the GATS? / Martin Roy, Juan Marchetti and Hoe Lim; title: Services provisions in regional trade agreements : stumbling blocks or building blocks for multilateral liberalization? / Carsten Fink and Marion Jansen; title: Revisiting regional trade agreements and their impact on services trade / Mario Marconini.