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Divided By Common Language: ‘Capture’ Theories In Gatt/Wto And The Communicative Impasse, Dongsheng Zang
Divided By Common Language: ‘Capture’ Theories In Gatt/Wto And The Communicative Impasse, Dongsheng Zang
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This article tries to present an analytic framework for the understanding of WTO's failure in the Doha Round negotiations.
Textualism In Gatt/Wto Jurisprudence: Lessons For The Constitutionalization Debate, Dongsheng Zang
Textualism In Gatt/Wto Jurisprudence: Lessons For The Constitutionalization Debate, Dongsheng Zang
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Today, the World Trade Organization (WTO) jurisprudence is subject to tremendous controversy, the WTO panels' or Appellate Body's interpretation of a WTO text is often heatedly debated; and yet, there seems not much attention paid to the general methodology of interpretation in the practice of the General Agreement on Tariff and Trade (GATT) and WTO jurisprudence, even in a recent debate over constitutionalization between Petersmann and his critics. In rejecting his human rights approach to constitutionalization, Petersmann's critics, rightfully, warn him that he has failed to appreciate the complex relations between human rights and free trade in the history of …