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Gatt And The Vra: Japanese Automobile Imports And Trade Protectionism, Gregory S. Kurey
Gatt And The Vra: Japanese Automobile Imports And Trade Protectionism, Gregory S. Kurey
Penn State International Law Review
This Comment discusses the international trade implications of the VRA on Japanese-American automobile trade and the utilization of GATT as a legal instrument for addressing the problem at hand. The comment begins with a basic overview of the development of the import problem and the current status of the VRA. The Comment will then discuss the traditional applications of the Article XIX escape clause provision of GATT, its shortcomings, and potential changes that would increase GATT's effectiveness in dealing with the Japanese import problem and escape clause actions. While other legal commentators have addressed these same issues, changes in the …
The Gatt Dispute Settlement Procedure In The 1980s: Where Do We Go From Here?, Patricia Kalla
The Gatt Dispute Settlement Procedure In The 1980s: Where Do We Go From Here?, Patricia Kalla
Penn State International Law Review
This Comment will examine the GATT dispute settlement procedure in relation to its operative context. Emphasis is on determining the true origin of the dispute settlement system's inefficacy. An overview of historical developments will be followed by an explanation of the dispute settlement law and procedure. Noncompliance with GATT rules and remedial efforts to correct that noncompliance will be examined at some length. Finally, the necessity for future reform of the dispute settlement procedure will be discussed.