The WTO's Trade Policy Review Mechanism - From through the looking glass

World Economy

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 741-764

  Laird, Sam ^a,b,c,d  

^a WTO

^b Trade Policies Review Division

^c WORLD BANK   (United States)

^d World Trade Organisation   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL TRADE; TRADE POLICY; WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0032881759     PISSN: 03785920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9701.00230     Document Type: Article

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