00779nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000100002300018245006200041260003300103300001500136520050000151583001800651  a09.05.02 P295  aPatel, Chandrakant  aSingle undertaking : a straitjacket or variable geometry?  bSouth CentreaGenevaCHc2003  a[7], 32 p.  aIdentifies and places foremost an understanding of the meaning of the term single undertaking.  Provides a historical overview to the introduction of the concept of single undertaking in the Punta del Este Declaration.  Traces the evolution of single undertaking from before the Uruguay Round to its conclusion.  Sets forth some arguments to show that in multilateral trade negotiations, agenda setting, conduct and outcome of the processes are largely driven by trade weights, not by diplomacy.  c8/14/03kJOYD