00770nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000008000180001710000200003524500630005526000240011830000150014252004730015758300180063020260716043600.0 a09.05.01 A176 aAcharya, Rohini aSelected issues concerning the multilateral trading system bWTOaGenevaCHc2004 a[6], 37 p. aHighlights a misconception regarding the causes of trade imbalances. Considers tariff 'peaks' and tariff escalation, together with special and differential treatment. Evaluates the rationale for a high degree of support for agriculture. Deals with market access concerns of developing countries in textiles and clothing. Discusses issues concerning barriers to trade such as anti-dumping, technical standards and SPS measures. Considers market issues in services. c5/27/05kJOYD