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International Law Of Trade Preferences: Emanations From The European Union And The United States., Kele Onyejekwe
International Law Of Trade Preferences: Emanations From The European Union And The United States., Kele Onyejekwe
St. Mary's Law Journal
This Article posits that the increase of tariff arrangements, like the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), is evidence of the “hardening” of a body of international trade-preference law. It contends that the law of trade preferences is widely practiced in international affairs and the developed nations which terminate all trade preferences for developing countries most likely engage in illegal conduct under international law. Classical international law principally consisted of the law between nations and an international law of trade preferences in any form was unthinkable. Thus, neither international cooperation nor a duty for developed countries to assist developing countries is …