Networked world initiative : trade policy enters a new era
- [S.l.] [s.n.] 2000
- 8 leaves
Focuses on the adjustment of trade policy to the emergence of a new world of science and technology. Highlights aspects of the high-tech trade policy to date viz. intellectual property rights; information technology agreement; basic telecommunications agreement; trade in services; and, electronic commerce. Notes efforts towards the networked economy e.g. liberalization of services; efforts to ease trade in high-tech goods; encouragement for high-tech investment; and, adaptation of intellectual property policies to the 21st century and the digital era.