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Comparative and Foreign Law

Richmond Journal of Global Law & Business

2008

World Trade Organization

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Conflicting Positions But Common Interests: An Analysis Of The United States Antidumping Policy Toward China, Qinglan Long Jan 2008

Conflicting Positions But Common Interests: An Analysis Of The United States Antidumping Policy Toward China, Qinglan Long

Richmond Journal of Global Law & Business

According to the Tariff Act of 1930, “dumping” is the sale of goods imported from a foreign county at less than their “fair value” on the domestic market. Thus, a good produced and sold in China for twenty dollars, but sold in the United States for only fifteen dollars, may be considered “dumped” on the U.S. market. The lower price may be explained by the exporter’s desire to gain market share or to monopolize the receiving market by selling its merchandise at a lower price. After domestic manufacturers are driven out of the market, the dumping manufacturer will recoup its …


Internet Gambling And The Law, I. Nelson Rose Jan 2008

Internet Gambling And The Law, I. Nelson Rose

Richmond Journal of Global Law & Business

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Why We Are Outraged: An Economic Analysis Of Internet Gambling, Frank Vandall Jan 2008

Why We Are Outraged: An Economic Analysis Of Internet Gambling, Frank Vandall

Richmond Journal of Global Law & Business

While domestic casinos and lotteries take in about $84.7 billion a year; internet gambling is worth about $12 billion. By comparison, movies bring in about $23.24 billion a year. Fifty-two percent of the population gambles. Although all but two states (Utah and Hawaii) permit gambling of some sort, none license internet gambling. It is therefore illegal in all 50 states. Estimates suggest that only 1% of the population engages in internet gambling.


The Creation Of A Global Competition Regime. Where Exactly Do The Obstacles Lie–Practical Co-Operation Or Ideological Differences?, Mervyn Martin Jan 2008

The Creation Of A Global Competition Regime. Where Exactly Do The Obstacles Lie–Practical Co-Operation Or Ideological Differences?, Mervyn Martin

Richmond Journal of Global Law & Business

There has been considerable interest in the creation of a global competition regime in the WTO since its conception. It is an issue that has always emerged in the forum’s agenda, and yet, more than ten years later, the international trading system has been unable to agree on a global competition framework. Notwithstanding the current agreement to hold any framework negotiations in abeyance to enable the Doha Round negotiations to proceed, two interesting conclusions can be drawn. First of all, that the agreement pertains only to negotiation related discussions and not discussions per-se on the issue of competition. This would …