EPAs and the Doha Round: Development or discontent

Journal of International Trade Law and Policy

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 60-83

  Senona, Joseph M ^a  

^a Department of Trade and Industry ^*  (South Africa)

Author keywords

Economic development; Globalization; Regional development; Sustainable development; Trade; Trade barriers

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349430264     PISSN: 14770024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14770020910959619     Document Type: Article

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