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Perspectiva económica de la utilización de medidas no arancelarias
Jun 2012
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Los gobiernos utilizan medidas no arancelarias y medidas relativas a los servicios por un número cada vez mayor de razones. En esta sección se examina cuáles son esas medidas y cómo pueden afectar al comercio. Se analizan también las opciones de que disponen los gobiernos entre diversos instrumentos de política, desde un punto de vista teórico y empírico. La sección termina con estudios de casos de medidas no arancelarias en el contexto de la Read More
Decisions and recommendations adopted by the TBT committee since 1 January 1995
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Technical Barriers to Trade
Aug 2014
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The present document (G/TBT/1/Rev.11), published on 16 December 2013, contains the eleventh revision of the compilation of the TBT Committee’s Decisions and Recommendations. This revision, which supersedes all previous G/TBT/1 documents, is in two parts. Part 1 contains the Committee’s decisions and recommendations adopted since 1 January 1995. Part 2 contains the Committee’s Rules of Procedure including Guidelines for Observer Status for Read More
Conclusions
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World Trade Report 2012
Jun 2012
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This report has sought to deepen understanding of the role, incidence and effects of non-tariff measures and services measures in the multilateral trading system of the 21st century. Against a background of profound changes in the nature of trade flows and trade patterns, institutions, social and environmental realities, and consumer preferences, the Report has identified the challenges that NTMs and services measures raise for international cooperation Read More
The trade effects of non-tariff measures and services measures
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World Trade Report 2012
Jun 2012
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This section discusses the trade effects of non-tariff measures and services measures in general before focusing on technical barriers to trade (TBT), sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) measures and domestic regulation in services. It also examines whether regulatory harmonization and/or mutual recognition help to reduce the trade-hindering effects caused by the diversity of TBT/SPS measures and domestic regulation in services.
World trade in 2011: Introduction
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World Trade Report 2012
Jun 2012
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The volume of world merchandise trade rose 5.0 per cent in 2011, accompanied by global output growth of 2.4 per cent. This marked a significant slowdown from 2010, when trade advanced 13.8 per cent and output expanded by 3.8 per cent.
Introduction
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World Trade Report 2012
Jun 2012
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Non-tariff measures that can potentially affect trade in goods present the multilateral trading system with a basic policy challenge – how to ensure that these measures meet legitimate policy goals without unduly restricting or distorting trade. The same challenge applies to measures that can affect trade in services. This introduction discusses how the motivations for using non-tariff measures and services measures have evolved, complicating the poli Read More
Conclusions
Jun 2012
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Ce rapport avait pour but de mieux comprendre le rôle, l'incidence et les effets des mesures non tarifaires et des mesures relatives aux services dans le système commercial multilatéral du XXIe siècle. Compte tenu des profonds changements dans la nature des flux commerciaux et des structures du commerce, des institutions, des réalités sociales et environnementales, et des préférences des consommateurs, le rapport a mis en évidence les Read More
The TBT Agreement
Jan 2021
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The TBT Agreement entered into force on 1 January 1995. It is one of the various WTO agreements annexed to the WTO Agreement. As indicated above, the TBT Agreement belongs to the family of multilateral WTO agreements dealing with trade in goods (the GATT and the Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS Agreement) are examples of other “goods” agreements).
An inventory of non-tariff measures and services measures
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World Trade Report 2012
Jun 2012
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This section reviews available sources of information on non-tariff measures (NTMs) and services measures, evaluating their relative strengths and weaknesses. It uses available information to establish a number of “stylized facts” regarding the incidence of NTMs and services measures in general. It looks in particular at technical barriers to trade, sanitary and phytosanitary measures and domestic regulation in services.
An economic perspective on the use of non-tariff measures
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World Trade Report 2012
Jun 2012
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Governments use non-tariff measures and services measures for a growing number of reasons. This section examines what these are and how they may affect trade. It also analyses the choices available to governments among a variety of policy instruments, from a theoretical and an empirical perspective. The section ends with case studies on non-tariff measures in the context of the recent financial crisis, climate change and food safety.
Acknowledgements
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World Trade Report 2012
Jun 2012
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The World Trade Report 2012 was prepared under the general direction of the WTO’s Deputy Director-General Alejandro Jara and supervised by Patrick Low, Director of the Economic Research and Statistics Division. The writing of this year’s report was coordinated by Marc Bacchetta and Cosimo Beverelli. Work on individual sections was coordinated by Alexander Keck, Coleman Nee, Roberta Piermartini and Michele Ruta.
International cooperation on non-tariff measures in a globalized world
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World Trade Report 2012
Jun 2012
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The focus of this section is international cooperation on non-tariff measures (NTMs) and services measures. The section first reviews the economic rationale for such cooperation in the context of trade agreements. It then looks at the practice of cooperation in the areas of technical barriers to trade (TBT), sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) measures and domestic regulation in services. The third part deals with the legal analysis of the treatment of NTMs in the Read More
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