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The World Economy: Global Trade Policy 2008

ISBN: 978-1-405-18915-6

May 2009

Wiley-Blackwell

168 pages

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Description
This is the fifteenth volume in an annual series in which leading economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments in trade and trade policy.
  • Examines key issues pertinent to the multinational trading system, as well as regional trade arrangements and policy developments at the national level
  • Provides up-to-date assessments of the World Trade Organization's current Trade Policy Reviews
  • Analyses trade policy in areas such as Japan, Indonesia, Israel, and the United Arab Emirates
  • Investigates the challenge of aligning the mission, means, and legitimacy of international organizations
  • Contributors including John Walley and Jan Aart Scholte also examine the concept of globalization – both its definition and its values
  • A vital resource for researchers, analysts, and policy-advisors interested in trade policy and other open economy issues
About the Author
David Greenaway is Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nottingham, where he is also Professor of Economics and Research Fellow in the Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy.
Features

  • The 15th volume in an annual series in which leading economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments in trade and trade policy
  • Examines key issues pertinent to the multinational trading system, as well as regional trade arrangements and policy developments at the national level
  • Provides up-to-date assessments of the World Trade Organization's current Trade Policy Reviews
  • Analyses trade policy in areas such as Japan, Indonesia, Israel and the United Arab Emirates
  • Investigates the challenge of aligning the mission, means and legitimacy of international organisations
  • Contributors including John Walley and Jan Aart Scholte also examine the concept of globalisation – both its definition and its values
  • A vital resource for researchers, analysts and policy-advisors interested in trade policy and other open economy issues