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WTO compatibility and rules of origin – assessing bilateral trade agreements between Latin America and East Asia

WTO-Kompatibilität und Ursprungsregeln – eine Bewertung bilateraler Freihandelsabkommen zwischen Lateinamerika und Ostasien
[journal article]

Loewen, Howard

Abstract

Some theorists and practitioners argue that the stability of the global trade system is endangered by trade distorting effects of regional Free Trade Agreements. Does this also hold true for interregional FTAs? Based on criteria, such as scope, rules of origin and WTO notification, it is argued here... view more

Some theorists and practitioners argue that the stability of the global trade system is endangered by trade distorting effects of regional Free Trade Agreements. Does this also hold true for interregional FTAs? Based on criteria, such as scope, rules of origin and WTO notification, it is argued here that interregional FTAs between East Asia and Latin America do not fully confirm the distortion thesis, as the positive effects of WTO-plus elements in the examined FTAs and their positive notification record to the WTO signify. Yet, overlaps between different rules of origin may lessen the multilateral effectiveness of interregional FTAs.... view less


Einige Stimmen aus der Wissenschaft und aus der Praxis verweisen auf die Gefährdungen, die von regionalen Freihandelsabkommen auf die Stabilität des Welthandelssystems ausgehen. Lässt sich diese Einschätzung auch auf interregionale Freihandelsabkommen übertragen? In dieser Fokusanalyse wird argument... view more

Einige Stimmen aus der Wissenschaft und aus der Praxis verweisen auf die Gefährdungen, die von regionalen Freihandelsabkommen auf die Stabilität des Welthandelssystems ausgehen. Lässt sich diese Einschätzung auch auf interregionale Freihandelsabkommen übertragen? In dieser Fokusanalyse wird argumentiert, dass interregionale Handelsabkommen zwischen Ostasien und Lateinamerika diese These nicht zur Gänze stützen. Während einerseits WTO-plus-Elemente in den regionalen FTAs sowie deren gute Notifikationsbilanz bei der WTO das Handelssystem zu stärken scheinen, so schwächen andererseits unterschiedliche Anwendungen von Ursprungsregelungen die multilaterale Effektivität der interregionalen Freihandelsabkommen.... view less

Keywords
Latin America; free trade; WTO; international economic relations; commerce; political science; Far East; present

Classification
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Economic Policy

Free Keywords
Economics; Political Science; World Trade Organization; International Trade Relations; Wirtschaftswissenschaften; Welthandelsorganisation; Internationale Handelsbeziehungen; Latin America; East Asia; Present

Publication Year
2009

Page/Pages
p. 69-81

Journal
Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 28 (2009) 1

ISSN
1868-4882

Status
Published Version; peer reviewed

Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works


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