Search results for: “trade agreements”
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North American Free Trade Agreement
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) On January 1, 1994 the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) established a single trade zone. North American Free Trade Agreement Resources There is a great deal of research material available on this subject. The difficulty is not in […]
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Trade Liberalization
Introduction Trade liberalisation involves removing or reducing barriers to trade between different countries. One of the opposing forces that have shaped the changing pattern of world trade over the last 200 years was the promotion of free trade. The Relative Impact of Trade Liberalization […]
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European Free Trade Association
Summary of European Free Trade Association A free trade area consisting of seven European countries among which tariffs and quantitative restrictions on industrial imports have been eliminated. Established in 1960 by the Stockholm Convention, EFTA originally included Austria, Denmark, […]
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World Trade Law
World Trade Law Contents of World Trade Law Contents of this subject matter include: Introduction: the basis of world trade – an examination of comparative advantage and asking the question: “why trade at all?” the 'Buy Australia' Campaign, the relationship between […]
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Agreement on Trade in Civil Aircraft
The Agreement on Trade in Civil Aircraft This section provides an overview of the agreement on trade in civil aircraft within the legal context of Sectorial Agreements in international economic law (Main Regulatory Areas).
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Dictionary of International Trade
Dictionary of International Trade Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator) Contents The Dictionary of International Trade of Global Negotiator include, among others, the following terms and acronyms: Back haul Back letter Back order Back to back letter of credit Backhauling Bad faith BAF Bailee Bailment Balance of payments Balance of trade Bale Bank acceptance Bank…
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Dictionary of International Trade
Dictionary of International Trade Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator) Contents The Dictionary of International Trade of Global Negotiator include, among others, the following terms and acronyms: Back haul Back letter Back order Back to back letter of credit Backhauling Bad faith BAF Bailee Bailment Balance of payments Balance of trade Bale Bank acceptance Bank…
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Bilateral Trade Agreement
Bilateral Trade Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Bilateral Trade Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A formal agreement involving commerce between two countries. Such agreements sometimes list the quantities of specific goods that may […]
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Bilateral Agreements
In the United States For information about Bilateral agreements in the context of international trade, click here
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Regional Trade Institutions
Regional Trade Institutions Outline This entry examines regional trading arrangements, the laws and agreements that govern such arrangements, and their relationship to the international institutions and laws covered in the legal Encyclopedia. To familiarize students with the origins and structures of regional trade agreements, their role in governing international trade and investment, the extent to…
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Trade Secrets
In the Jurisdictions INTRODUCTION TO THE LEGAL SYSTEM This area covers the following: Sources of the national law in relation to the topic Find out more information about Sources of the national law in relation to the topic in this world legal Encyclopedia. Case law […]
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Restraint of Trade
Combinations, contracts, agreements, or arrangements, either oral or written, designed to effect a monopoly, impede competition, fix prices, retard entry into the field, or otherwise obstruct trade that would otherwise occur if left to natural economic forces. Acts in restraint of trade are […]
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History of the World Trade Organization
Origins of the World Trade Organization: History