TY - BOOK AU - Nanda,Nitya TI - Expanding frontiers of global trade rules: the political economy dynamics of the international trading system T2 - Routledge studies in the modern world economy SN - 9780415569590 AV - HF1379 .N36 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - International trade KW - World Trade Organization KW - Foreign trade regulation KW - Competition, International KW - Government policy KW - Economic development N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-186) and index; WTO and development: it is all about mercantilist game -- Liberalization of agricultural trade: path to development or chasing a mirage? -- Deepening of the GATS: need for cautious treading -- WTO and trade facilitation: some implications -- Competition policy at the WTO: right diagnosis but wrong prescription -- Multilateral framework on investment: much pain without gain! -- As if TRIPS was not enough -- WTO and environment: think locally, act globally? -- Resisting the expansion: experiences and possible implications -- Evolving a trade regime for development: some considerations; Economics; Marketing & International Business N2 - Combining theoretical analysis with insights derived from interactions with trade negotiators, this book analyzes the issues surrounding the creation of new 'trade rules', addressing trade topics including the trade and development linkage ER -