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GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS AND TRADE (GATT) AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO INDIA A SELECT ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY DISSERTATION SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF

tUnittt of Hibrarp & information ^tiente 1993-94

BY

NABI HASAN RollNo. 93LSM-03 Enrolment No. V-0145

UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF

PROF. MONO. SABIR HUSSAIN Chairman

DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY ALIGARH (INDIA)

1994

DS2711

C O N T E N T S

I - II

Acknowledgements

III - VIII

Aim, Scope and Methodology DESCRIPTIVE

PART 1-59

Introduction to Subject

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL

PART

60 - 149

Bibliography with annotations

ALPHABETICAL

INDEX

PART

Author Index

150

155

Title Index

156

162

Subject Index

163

166

APPENDICES Appendix Appendix Appendix Appendix Appendix

I : Alphabatical list of periodicals 157 II : List of books and composite books 159 III : Name of months UQ IV : List of Directors-General ql GATT 171 V : Uruguay round chronology. ;j^72

168

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS First of all let me remember bestowed

upon me the capability I

gratitude

sincereVy

to

wish

my teacher

to achieve

Center,

of

Aligarh

and s u p e r v i s o r

supervision

lASLIC and

Muslim

discussion

my

has improved

work

University,

and guidance

been d i f f i c u l t

to a c c o m p l i s h .

I Almuzaffar Zamarrud

sincerely A.

sense

Mohd.

Aligarh

of

Sabir

Science,

Carrier

-planning

under

whose

o u t . T h i s , through his

of my

work.

this f o r m i d a b l e

wish

deep

c o m m e n t s at every stage

the quality

encouragement

Who

target.

Prof.

Director,

and critical

GOD

and Information

this work has been carried

provoking

this

to express my

H u s s a i n , Chairman D e p t t . of Library Vice-president

the Almighty

to

G. Khan, M r . Shabahat

Without

his

would

have

task

express

thanks

Hussain,

of

to

Mr.S.

Mr. Hasan

and M r . S. Mustafa K. Q. Zai di, (Readers in the D e p t t .

of Library generous

and Information help

and

S c i e n c e , A . M . U . Aligarh

cooperation

in all

respect

for

their

whenever

I

from where

I

needed . I collected Foreign

am also thankful

material Trade

specially

to the following

M r s . Usha S a c h d e v a ,

L i b r a r y , Indian

Institute

of

Librarian,

Foreign

Trade

(IIFT) , New Delhi . I collected IIFT,

New

Delhi,

Library,

D e l h i , Central

Ratan

University

material

of Sapru

Tata

Reference

Library,

Delhi, House,

from Foreign

Delhi

S*?)'©! f& rj New

Library, School

Council

Delhi,

Trade Library of University of of

National

of

Economics,

World

Affairs

Institute

of

n ftpplied Economic Research (NCAER), New Delhi and Maulana Azad Library, A.M.U. Aligarh. I

would

like t o e x p r e s s my

grafefulness

to

my

Parents, uncle Mr. Ziaul-Nabi, grand father, brothers, sister and Miss

Shabnam

(B.Sc. Final

year).

My thanks are due to my friends

Rahiinuddin Ahmad,

Mohd. pervez Alam, Shuaib Ahmad Khan, Rashid Ahmad Najfi Mohd.

Mahmood Alam for their valuable cooperation,

and

profound

thanks are also due to my all class mates, room partners

and

wel1 wi shers . I

am

also

thankful

to

Mr.

Khalid

Siddiqui,

(Software Designer T.D.I.L. Project, DoE Govt, of India). I the

seminar

would also like to express my incharge Mr. S. Riaz Abbas and

gr atefulness Mr.

Moin.

to A.

Zaidi for providing me necessary help. In also

due

to

the last but not least my warmest

bring

are

M.C.A,

Mr.

Hasan Ansari and Mr. Abu Danish

for

my friends and professionals

Qalbay Hasan, Mr. Najmul motivating

thanks

of

me to use computer facilities and helping

out Computerized Bibliography using Word Star

me

package

Release 4.0.

ALI6ARH 3-10-1994

to

( NA6I HASAN )

AIM, SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY

Q l - A I H . ..AND.SCOPE The present study displays in the forin of an

annotated

significant on

Tariffs

bibliography literature

and

resembles

dealing

Trade

together

with

(GATT) and

all

General

relation

the

Agreement

of

GATT

with

developing countries with special

emphasis on India. Although

the

in

bibliography

attempt

is

selective

nature

has also been made

but

exhaustive

to cover all

important

aspects of GATT. I will

be

commerce

useful

to

am

confident that

all those who

have

the

bibliography

some

, trade , economics and specially

interest

in the

field

in of

GATT . This

study

includes

228

selected

annotated bibliography of articles on topic.

02. METHODOLOGY In

order to complete this task

sources

as well as other materials on GATT,

various

periodicals,

composite books and

primary

available few

from

available in the various libraries of Delhi and AMU,

from books,

Aligarh

is used . I Foreign

Trade

collected maximum material

Library of the Indian

Institute

Trade (IIFT), New Delhi. Remaining material the

%artciic( /^ Council

New

Delhi, Central

from of

the

Foreign

is collected from

of World Affairs Library, Sapru

Reference Library, University

of

House, Delhi,

TIZ

Delhi,

Ratan

University Economic

Tata

New

Research

of

Delhi,

(NCAER), Ring road, New

Applied

Delhi,

American

, New Delhi, Institute of Economic Growth, New

British Council Library, New Delhi

Zafar and

marg. Maulana

, AMU, Aligarh. Out

field

Economics,

Council of

Library of Indian Express, Bahadur Shah

Azad Library

the

School

of Delhi, Library Of National

Centre Library Delhi,

Library of Delhi

of number of

periodicals

GATT, only important are

of

covering

selected

for

this

purpose.

021. STANDARD

FOLLOWED The Indian Standard

bibliographical catalogue

references

recommendations

(IS : 2381-1963)

for

and

classified

code (C.C.C. 5th edition) of Dr. S. R.

Rangnathan

have been followed. In certain cases, where the said standard become unhelpful

I have preferred my own judgement.

022,SUBJECTHEADING Attempt

has

coextensive

subject

alphabetically

letter by letter.

013,

headings

been

made

which

to

are

give arranged

AMAN6EMENT The

grouped

and

alphabetically

arranged

strictly

in this under

bibliography subject

are

headings

letter by letter. The

capital

entries

entry

element

of

author

followed buy secondary element in parenthesis

i-s

in using

IT capital

and small

letters and then the title of the

subtitle

if any then name of the periodical

form

the basis of C.C.C. being

on

volume

in

underlined

abbreviated followed

by

number, issue number,the year, month, date, pages

by

using inclusive notation in the case of periodicals by

an

article,

indicative abstract. For composite

books

followed and

books

rules of Indian standard and C.C.C. are followed. Entries

of periodicals are

arranged

as

fol1ows :1.

Serial number followed by dot

2.

Name of author/authors

3.

A ful1 stop

4.

Title

of contribution of article including subtitle

alternative titles (if any) 5.

A ful1 stop

6.

Title of the periodical

7.

A ful1 stop

8.

Volume number

9.

A comma

in italics

(,)

10. Issue number 11. Semi col on

(;)

12. Year 13. A comma 14. Month 15. A comma 16. Date (if given) 17. Semicolon

(;)

18. Pages in inclusive notation

and

m 19. A full stop 0231. SAMPLE ENTRY 013. DASGUPTA

(Rajaram). Subsidies, patents and market access

in Dunkel draft. Econ

Pol

U. 28, 18; 1993, May, 1; 855-58.

LxplanjiAlon This article is taken from economic political

weekly

which is titled -"Subsidies,

market access in Dunkel

patents

and and

draft ", written by Rajaram Das Gupta

in the 28th volume of the issue number 18 of the year 1993 on the pages 855 to 858, against this entry the serial number is gi ven.

024,

ABSIRMI The entries in the bibliography

abstract giving the essential documented.

I

have

in formation about the

contain article

given indicative abstract* • After searching the literature

entries

were recorded on 7"X5" cards. However and

composite

information based

i'n the bibliography a few

books are also included which differ

than that of the articles. Entries are

on Indian Standard for bibliographical

in

1. Serial

references

given for book

number

2. Name of author 3. Title of the book with subtitle

(if any)

the

strictly

classified catalogue code.

Fql 1 gwing ijtejs of Infpriatjqjn 3^

book^

and

^ar 4. Volume number in case of multivolumed

book

5. Year 6. Publi cati on 7. Place 8. Pages' in inclusive notation 9. Price

SAMPLEENTRY 083.

CHOWDHRY

Implication

(N K) and AGGARWAL

for

India

(J C ) . Dunkel

and the third

world.

proposals 1993.

:

Shipra

publications, Delhi, P 92. Re 400.

C_0MP0S1IE. BOOK The entries for composite books are also based on Indian standard and C.C.C. The

following

items of information

are

given under each entry :1. Serial

Number

2. Name of author

(S)

3. Title of contribution 4. Connecting word, such as "In" in Italics and the following items of information of the host document :i) Name of the author / editor ii) Title iii) Year of publication iv) Place of publication v) Publisher's name vi) Place of publication

mi vii) Pages in inclusive notation SAMPLE ENTRY 172.

ROBERT ( J ) . Rights of developing countries

from

GATT

JACKSON

obligations : Analysis of the

(John

H ) , Ed,

GATT

World Trade and law

of

to

deviate

clauses. GATT;

In

1969.

Bobbsmerill company, Indianapolis; P 649-60. INDICES: The bibliography indexes

contains

last author,

part

(part

iii)

of

title

and

subject

in alphabetical sequence. Each index guides

the

heading to

the

specific entry or entries in the bibliography. APPEMICES. : This part contains five appendices : i)

List of journals abstracted with abbreviated

form,

full

form, periodicity and place of publication. li)

List

of

books

and composite

books

included

in

the

bi bli ography. iii) List of months with abbreviated and full form. iv) Chronological list of Directocf-General-, of GATT since its inception. v) List of Uruguay round chronology.

INTRODUCTION TO SUBJECT

GATT: GATT

isthe

short form of

6»eneral

Agreement

on

Tariffs and frade. GATT is an international forum established in

-1948. It was one of the three institutions setup

post

war

era with the noble intention to

equality was

work

in

for

peace,

and progress in the world at large. The world

to

contribute

international

in the reduction in

the

stability

distribution of wealth. Likewise, the

that

was essential for growth

and

trade and to prevent the kind of

prevalent

in

aim

of

monetry

prosperty.

similar mechanism was required to oversee the smooth world

bank

inequality

the Internatioanl Monetry Fund ( IMF ) was to ensure

of

the

trade

A

conduct conflicts

in the prewar years. GATT therefore setup to

meet

this need. Actually,

GATT is an internationaal

organisition

currently with 125 member countries. The main purpose of GATT is

to

promote

remove trade barriers

among member countries

world trade. It is a plat form for

disputed between

member countries.

and

resolving

Patenting

law

to

trade

features

prominently in GATT. Belief in the free flow of trade as the best route to

prosperity

•1930s, trade

and

was already gaining ground

nation^like the US had

agreement

multilateral

with

insDfotion

several to

since

entered

countries.

oversee a

world

the

early

into bilateral The

idea

trade

of was

a an

extension

of this practice. When the general

agreement

was

signed in 1947, it was envisaged as the first of a number agreements

that

International

were to be negotiated

under

the

of

proposed

Trade Organisation ( ITO ). The plan to

setup

the ITO, however, was dropped in the face of opposition

from

the US congress which feared that such an internatioanl would interfere

with

its power to influence world

trade.

Hence, t„aJly

GATT has continued to this day as the only multi lateral/^f orum of

discussion

disputes. upon

It

them

of

trade policy

issues

and

settlement

is an adhoc treaty among nations

to

nego>fiate reduction of

which

Tariff

in

free trade. Though technically it is a treaty

it

over

has

the years assumed

a

commercial

calls

order

promote

of

to

only,

policy

role

originally planned for ITO. Twenty original membership

three countries including India

signatories has

to the general

agreement.

were

the

Today

the

increased to 125 with the breakdown

of

the

USSR. The trade

original

aim of GATT was

to

promote

by reducing barriers to it, such as custom duties

quotas. developing

However

the

countries

recognising GATT

the

provided

special for

need

''special

differential treatment' for such countries. It also

world and of and

provided

for penalties such as anti-dumping duties against goods

from

countries that violated GATT rules. The of

each

Favoured

essence of GATT is a committment on the

signatory to give all other Nation

(

MFN )

status.

signatories To

prevent

the

part Most

retaliatory

3 discrimination

that

characterised trade

in

the

inter-war

period, it also entails equal treatment for all the that

is,

preferential

treatment

like

lowered

members; tariff

to

producers of one country has to be exetended to like products of

other

barriers

countries. It requires replacement

of

non-tariff

with tariffs, binding the tariff tft fixed

ceilings

which than are negotiated downwards. Non-tariff measures such as quotas are banned expect in special circumstances like and acute

balance

of payment crisis.

Unlike

in

World

Bank and the IMF where the system of

weighted

the

voting

operates in GATT, in theory every member irrespective of size has

one vote. This seemingly democratic structure

of

GATT,

however, has not prevented allegations of it being under

the

to1trt>-t. contrtl of the three powerfull trading partners ( US, EC and

); that deals are

Japan

^green

room'

struck in the

secracy

among mew»bers invirted selectively;

of

the

and

that

decisions are handed out to the rest fait accomplion a takeit-or-leave-it basis. So negotiations

far,

eight

rounds

of

multilateral

trade

have been completed. The eighth round

known

as the Uruguay round was launched^Punta del Este in

Uruguay.

It

was

scheduled to conclude in 1990, but due to lack

agreemet among participants in the

certain key ares such

agriculture, patents, etc. it has gragged on. All out were

being

consequences on

made

including

predictions

to follow if it is ..

of

as

effort

the

delayed any further

Dec 15, 1993 the world community witnessed the

of

dire and

beginning

of

a

era

new

representatives consensus,

a

of

multilateral

of

the

117

free

member

trade, GATT

when

the

a«ro©vecl,

world trade treaty that was envisaged

by

by the

Uruguay round of negotiations seven years ago. The treaty

is

termed as one of the great breakthrough. The

beautiful

Morrocco

witnessed

centuary

on

the

and

quiet city

most

eventful

Marrakesh

happening

this world

decided to formally sign the GATT agreement. Marrakesh

which

the

the

of

in

entire

in

15 April, 1994, when almost

of

local language means ^ go quickly', lived

upto

name when 125 countries of the world including India

decided

to slash the tariffs upto 40% of trade among themselves. Uruguay

its

The

round of negotiations which began in Punta del

Este

in Uruguay on September 19, 1986 were finally concluded

when

125

Most

leading

nations of the world decided

to

provide

Favoured Nation ( MFN ) s t ^ s to all signatories. The proceeding

was

watched

by

representative

19

entire

associated

governments of Russia, Nepal, Saudi Arabia, Bulgaria, etc.

and

including

appreciated

by thirty

other

observer

Jordan agencies

ADB,

World Bank, IMF, UNO, UNCTAD,

UNESCO,

The

GATT

World

OECD

etc. will

be

replaced

by

Trade

Organisation ( WTO ) from January 1, 1995. The draft consists of 500 pages.

5 DUNKEL DRAFT In the face of the inability to bring the Urugauy round to satisfactory

conclusion, the

then Director General of

and the chairman of the trade

a

GATT

negotiations committee, Arthur

Dunkel proposed a draft of over 400 pages full of suggestions and This

solutions

to break the deadlock in

negotiations.

was the bi rthk^unkel Draft ( DD ) . This draft has

circulated

to

acceptance. controversies

all

memeber countries for

Instead

it

and

debate.

sections which are 1.

GATT

their

has given rise to a The darft

is

study

whole

been and

lot

of

into

28

round

of

divided

given as follows;

Final act embodying the results of the Uruguay

multilateral trade negotiations. 2. Measures in favour of least- developed countries. 3. Trade in goods. 4. Rules in origin. 5. Pre-shipment inspection. 6. Anti-dumping. 7. Technical barriers to trade. 8. Import licensing procedure. 9. Subsidies and countervailing duties. 10. Customs valuation. 11. Government procurement. 12. Agriculture. 13. Sanitary and phyto sanitary measures safe guards. 14. Trade related aspect of investment measures ( TRIMs ). 15. Textiles and clothing.

16. Article II: 1 ( b ) of GATT. 17. Article XVII of GATT. 18. Balance of payments provisions of the GATT. 19.

Understanding

on

rules

on

procedures

and

settlement, 20. Elements of an integrated dispute

disputesettlement

system. 21. Suspension of concessions. 22. Article XXIV of the GATT. 23. Article XXVIII of the GATT. 24. Article XXXV of the GATT. 25. Functioning of the GATT system. 26. Trade in services. 27.

Trade related

aspect of intellectual

property

rights,

including trade in Cou-YifeM^U^Cfcl* (AV«^€!< III^ Cr/orld

- 40. interrelated

complexity for

areas

involving

the existance

of

TRIMs, of

inquiry, Relevant

TRIMs,

their

100 definition, benifits

specific

they

existing

GATT

framwork

for

attempts and

a

and

the

and

and

In

of

to provide

the

last

for developing

a

author

new

rules

Dunkel

S I N G H , KANITKAR

text: Implications

(Ajit),and

for

rural

JOHNSON Econ

sector.

2 9 , 1 3 ; 1 9 9 4 , M a r , 2 6 ; A - 42 - A - 5 2 .

its

overview

the Dunkel

implications of the main

aspects

specific

consideration

-

for

the

proposals

rural

the

attention

particular

investment

special

s e c t o r . Besides

i s s u e s , it draws to

with

in

services,

environment

the

to

these

issues

issues

includes

process

of

pertaining

globalization

creation

environmental

concerns

trade

regime

and

similar

104.

ZURICH

(Richard

and

in the wake aspects

round:

European

Community, Luxemberg.

permissible

measures

clarification covers

of

such

an

which

things

-

major under related

These

logic,

of

as

the

knowledge, international

policy.

global

COMMISSION.

benefits;

1994.

P 25. illustrative

is included

TRIMs

of public

agreement

that

welfare

of the new

and

- as well

T R I M s . //? EUROPEAN

Uruguay

Discusses

to the

proposals.

distribution

Senti).

Global

versus

given

trade

and

broader

focus

sector

i n v e s t m e n t , a g r i c u l t u r e , patents

rules,

cost

capabilities

TRIMs

agreement.

what

on T R I M s .

Discuses on

consider

the outlook

( P ) , SUKHPAL

(E M i c h a e l ) .

and

subsquent

to c h a r a c t e r i s e

THOMAS

k/.

provide

of concern

itiechanistn to d i s c i p l i n e

disciplines

103.

Pol

may

practices

list

in the agreement

ar&

prohibited

as local

context

by

of

non

along

with

other

GATT

rules,

trade

101 balacing

and

---, ---, 105.

local

(Mohamed).

h/orld

Eco.

that

more

apparent

issue

of the Uruguay and

of the

key

between

than

non

North-South

real.

issues

TRIMs

round

tariff

the GATT

TRIMs: North-South

1 2 , 3; 1 9 8 9 , S e p ; 347

States

tariff

requirement.

TARIFF

ARIFF

issue?

sales

negotition

barriers

relating articles

and

on such

become succeed

the

and

a

non-

a issue

largely in

to t r a d e . Also

to TRIMs

or

- 60.

divide

would

devide

a

is non-

dismantling

examines

discusses

the

some

linkage

TRIMs

issue.

---, L A W S , 106.

CHINA

QIN

(Ya). J

resumption.

China

h/orld

Jr.

Presents the

view

mistaken

that as

structure

the a

of

correct

way

article

XXXII

21,

GATT:

resumtion

result

china

Accession

instead

of

2; 1 9 9 3 , Apr; 77 - 9 8 .

a diffenrent

GATT.

for

and

analysis

position

of

is legally

overlooking

Based

on an

to join

of the general

on the topic

the

analysis

GATT

flawed

unique the

is through

with

only

accession

and legal legal under

agreement.

---, ---, U . S . 107. GATT: Apr;

PALMETER

(N D a v i d ) .

Monotheism

U . S . rules of origin

or p o l y t h e i s m ?

J

Uorld

Tr

,

proposal 24,

2;

to

1990,

25 - 36 . Highlights

the p o i n t s ; efforts

to work

towards

the

102 harmonization

of rules of o r i g i n , procedural

rules to

govern

the application of rules of origin and then turn to a central q u e s t i o n ; whether there should be one non preferential of origin or s e v e r a l , rather we should be ruled by or

rules

monotheism

polytheism.

---,

---,

108. WANG

WORLD TRADE

ORGANIZATION

( L e i ) . Non - application

WTO. J Uorld

Tr,

issues in the 6ATT and the

2 8 , 2; 1 9 9 4 , Apr; 49 - 7 4 .

Devoted mainly to the investigation and

practice

on non application

and

its

of GATT

rules

implication

under

GATT article XXXV, known as the GATT non applicaton clause or " o p t - o u t " clause. It concludes that the WTO provisions the philosophy weakening

---,

of GATT n o n - a p p l i c a t i o n

the positon of acceding

LEGAL

in a direction

change towards

parties.

SYSTEM ( F r i e d e r ) . Competence of GATT. J MorTd

109. ROESSLER

Tr

Law,

2 1 , 3; 1 9 8 7 , Jun; 73 - 8 3 . States that the competences of contracting broad,

but may be used nly to promote the operation

objectives of the gneral

agreement

the GATT legal

system

and expansion wihin

or

. The contracting

thefore have both the power and the obligation

---,

parties

the

parties

to ensure

remains "like a tree capable of

its natural

are

that

growth

limits".

MARKET

110. on fr&e 77-85.

HAUSER

(Hein 2 ) . Proposal

market access

for a multilateral

( m a f m a ) . J hforld

Tr.

agreement

2 5 , 5; 1 9 9 1 ,

Oct;

103 states within

that Nafma would be a

the GATT legal

between

these two legal

reinforcement

frameworks

and conflict

Presents some general

111.

system. There

separate

is a close

agreement

relationship

and the areas

of

must be very carefully

agreements

leaving

examined.

aside many

details.

( P e t e r ) . GATT statement • fco/? Tre.

SUTHERLAND

mutual

22,

6;

1 9 9 3 , D e c , 17 - 2 4 ; 2 1 . Concludes of

amrket

liberation

verification access

112.

was

within

in

is likey

services

and

and on

lists

package

work

on

tariffs,

of

the

market

commitments

in

to c o n t i n u e .

MARKET R E F O R M S , DEVELOPING R A M A C H A N D R I A H ( V ) , Ed.

response

reach

of schedules of concession

offers

agriclture

---,

that the large and broad based

COUNTRIES,

GATT accord

. 1 9 9 4 . Commonwealth

INDIA

: India's

strategic

publishr-es, New D e l h i . P

494.

Re 5 0 0 . Much has been said and written about the gains and losses arising of

out of the GATT accord. A careful

the a g r e e m e n t , decisions

indicate

that the GATT accord

debveloping

113. Econ

Pol

however

is by and large beneficial

and market

MICRO O R G A N I S M , P A T E N T S , SAHAI

would

countries like India, which has been

the pace of its economic

---,

and d e c l a r a t i o n s

examination

to

accelerated

reforms.

INDIA

( S u m a n ) . GATT and patenting

of

micro

organism.

(^. 2 9 , 1 2 ; 1 9 9 4 , Apr, 9; 841 - 4 2 . Concludes

that

with the

acceptance

of

patents

104 micro

organism like all living creates as bacteria

,

virus,

fungus, algae, small plants, animals and even genes etc

will

be severely affect the India. ---, MULTILATERAL TRADE ORGANIZATION, INDIA 114.

DAS

(Arvind

Mainstream,

N).

GATT:

Indian

style.

6,32; 1993, Dec, 25; 9. Multi1aterality

the

Capitulation,

multilateral

unilateral

trade

of GATT and its formalisation organization

(MTO)

will

in

override

action by U.S. As for as India is concerned, there

is an ominous vagueness on this, and India is not sure the status of the super and special

about

301 provisions.

---, PATENTS, INDIA 115.

GATTING ALONG with GATT. Coap Master-,

1994, Jun; 961

-

62. States that it appears that India has more to gain from

the GATT agreement. However

, to gain more

, India

has put

to

take certain precautions. Special

efforts need to be

in

the

benefits

patents apy

for

exports

field of R & D so that more

on the one hand and the countries does not patents has

addition,

to

on the other. be

industrial

towards international

---, POLITICAL 116.

ZIETZ

political

accures

Secondly,

maintained at a

very

growth high

production has to be properly

form

have

to

rate

of

level.

In

oriented

market.

INCENTIVES

(Joachim).

Negotiations

on

GATT

reform

and

incentives.

of s u r r e n d e r .

States that the acquisition

148.

not

industry.

2 4 , 3 2 ; 1 9 9 4 , Apr, 3 0 ;

---,

logical

instrument

adverse effects on trade and investment but also the of domestic

GATT

will

and propagatin of

become more

as a result of the

new

expensive agreement

new and on

rights.

, INDIA

( K u l d i p ) . Dunkel

requires

rethinking.Tr/A.

114,

8 5 ; 1 9 9 4 , Mar, 3 0 ; 8. Describes

that

India

will

suffer

the

most

in

lis patents.

Our

law does not envisage patenting

phameceuticals,

food

p r o d u c t s , anything

of

related

ener-gy and living organism. The draft proposals every branch of technology If nothing

should be

lead

the

British ---,

ship

to face a

atomic

requires

can differ the

the DUnkel

Dunkirk-like

that

signing

proposals

disaster

will

that

the

did during World War I I .

TELECOMMUNICATION, LESS-DEVELOPED

149.

to

patented.

e l s e , New Delhi

of the a g r e e m e n t . One fears whether

chemicals

DORRENBACHER

Telecommunications

(Christoph)

COUNTRIES

and

in the Uruguay

FISCHER

(Oliver).

Interecon.

round.

25,

4;

1 9 9 0 , J u l - A u g ; 185 - 9 2 . Attempts developmental the and

Uruguay

150.

of

intensive

the present

and

for LDCs which could emerge

from

regarding

telecommunication

results of the Uruguay

on the c o n s e q u a n c e s

(Xiaobing).

multilateral

possible

s e r v i c e s . It contains an upto

TEXTILES AND CLOTHING TANG

economic

rounf n e g o t i a t i o n s

offers an outlook

---,

clarify

opportunities

information

analysis

to

date

round

and

of the n e g o t i a t i o n s .

SECTOR

Textiles and the

trade n e g o t i a t i o n s

.

Uruguay

J World

Tr.

round

2 3 , 3;

of

1989,

Jun; 51 - 8 1 . Describes products countries.

which To

textiles

can be most easily achieve

textiles and clothing agree

that

the

sector

as soon as possible

and

clothing

exported

objective

of

by

further

the

developing

integrating

into the 6ATT all

for freezing

are

parties

the shold

restrictions

119 textiles agree and

and

clothing

as soon stopping

the

as possible the

restictions,

sector

for

insuring

and

of

that

clothing

the GATT

freezing

introduction

thus

textiles

into

all

parties

further

restrictions

the tnultifibre the process

sector

into

arranegment

of

GATT

shold

integrating will

not

be

nullified. ---, T E X T I L E S , DEVELOPED 151.

RAMAMURTHY

clothing:

Future

textiles.For

Tr

(

B

unde

Rev.

developed special

Recent

the

and

that

regime

modalities

textiles

and

almost

of bringing

t r a d e . For

Tr

promoting

developing

to

romoval

exports valuation also shown

about

Issues

trade

regarding

- 24. in

textiles

has been

regulated

inception

working

party

of

and

totally

developing

GATT. in

the

symmetric

countries

liberalisation

and

as

to

of trade

in

COUNTRIES

( M 6 ) . Role

Discusses

seek

the

indicated and

textiles

clothing.

MATHUR

country's

since

developd

in

- Mar; 210

countries

in the GATT

---, T R A D E , DEVELOPING 152.

trade

international

have

between

COUNTRIES

arrangement:

developing

committe

perceptions

World

2 0 , 4; 1 9 8 6 , Jan

dvelopements

textiles

).

of multifibre

Describes betwen

AND DEVELOPING

a greater

in

the

in

examples

of GATT

t r a d e . GATT's

part

IV

or minimum

readiness

than

- D e c ; 264 - 7 4 . role

residual

GATT

developing

the

c o u n t r i e s . Some

recent

promoting

V, 3; 1 9 7 0 , Oct

country's

of developing

redressed

Rev.

by citing

of

parctices

of GATT

price

restrictions barriers

negotiations. in the past

provides affecting

relating

requirement

in

to

etc.

are

has

also

to supplement

its

The GATT

120 traditional

most

liberalisation trade

---

favoured

by

admitting

of the developing

, ---, ECONOMIC

153.

MITRA

the T U R K E Y IMP ORT , D E V E L O P I N G COUNTRIES EXP ORT TIH BER TUR K E Y P O L I CV R E V I EW M E C H A N I S M T R A D E RE F O R M S T R A D E 5 U B S I DlES T A R IFF , W 0 RLD T R A D E RU LES , T A R I F F , D E V E L O P I N G C O U N T R I E S T R A D I N C S Y S T EM DEV E L 0 P IN& C O U N T R I E S UNI T E D KINGDOM T R 0 P I C A L PRO D U C T S , D E V E L O P I N G C O U N T R I E S U R U 6U A Y R O U N D AGR I C U LT U R E . IN D I A RV I CE S --- , TA R I F E C 0 0 P E R ATION CUSTOM DUTY D E V E L 0 P ING C O U N T R I E S E C 0 N 0 H IC A C T I V I T Y EC0N0MY ENVIRON M E N T MEASURES EXPORT, TARIFF F R E E TR A D E 1 N T E L L EC T U A L P R O P E R T Y R I G H T INVEST M E N T MEASURES i^l A R K E T M U L T I L A1 E R A L I S M f-^ A T E N T S P R E •• S M I P M E N T S 0 C I A L^ A N D E C O N O M I C A L SOCIAL P 0 L I C Y S U B S I D IE S , D E V E L O P I N G TARIFF - , AN TI DUhP I NG

CONDITION COUNTRIES

142 1A3 1 4 '1

145 146 147 i4 8 149 150 151 152 153 15 4 15 5 15 6-15 7 1 5 8 - J, 5 9

160 161 162 163 16 4 165-166 167 168 16 1 71

i)

172 17 3 - 1 7 5

17 6-179 180 1 81 182 183 84 J85

186 187 1, 8 8 18 9 190 191

192 193 194 19 5 196- 197 198 199 2 00 201 2 02 20 3 204 2 05 2 06 20 7 208

Ibh TEXTILES TRAD E TRADE POLICY TRADE POLICY MECHANISM T R A D I N G SYSTEi'lS, D E V E L O P I N G C O U N T R I E S WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION W 0 R L 0 B A N K A N D 1M E , I N D I A W 0 R LD E C O N O M Y D E V E L 0 PIN G C O U N T R I E S REGIONAL BLOCKS W 0 R L D M A R K E T , P H A R M A C E U T I C A L S E C OR W 0 R LD T R A D E WORL D TRADE O R G A N I S A T I O N

209 210- 212 213 2 14 215 21 6 21? 218- -219 220 2 21

222 22 3- 226 22 7-•223

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