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Trade And Environment: How Should Wto Panels Review Environmental Regulations Under Gatt Articles Iii And Xx, Kazumochi Kometani
Trade And Environment: How Should Wto Panels Review Environmental Regulations Under Gatt Articles Iii And Xx, Kazumochi Kometani
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
The article discusses a GATT/WTO panel report that the author disagrees with and it lays out the proposals that he would implement to modify the report.
Competition, Trade, And The Antitrust Division: 1981, Joel Davidow
Competition, Trade, And The Antitrust Division: 1981, Joel Davidow
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
One of the primary purposes-some would say the primary pur- pose--of antitrust laws is to promote efficient allocation of resources and maximum consumer choice by preventing and punishing artificial barriers to competition and unreasonable restraints of trade.' The An- titrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice has therefore con- cerned itself with the task of breaking down those barriers. In the domestic field, this policy has traditionally taken the form of prosecut- ing persons and corporations who engage in price fixing or market divi- sion, or who obtain or maintain monopoly power by means of abusive practices. More recently, …
Gatt Dispute Settlements: A New Beginning In International And U.S. Trade Law, Donald E. Dekieffer
Gatt Dispute Settlements: A New Beginning In International And U.S. Trade Law, Donald E. Dekieffer
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
Although the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)' has been in existence for over two decades, a workable system has only recently developed for resolving disputes between contracting parties. Since its inception, the GATT has been designed to promote the grad- ual dissolution of trade barriers between the major mercantile countries of the world.2 In its early years, the GATT approached this ambitious goal solely through irregular negotiating "rounds" at which the Con- tracting Parties (the nations signatory to the GATT) mutually agreed to reduce their tariff barriers. There was little attempt to develop an effec- tive enforcement mechanism …