Implications of WTO disciplines for special economic zones in developing countries / Stephen Creskoff, Peter Walkenhorst

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Policy research working paper ; 4892Publisher: [Washington, D.C] : World Bank, 2009Description: Online-RessourceSubject(s): Additional physical formats: Creskoff, Stephen: Implications of WTO disciplines for special economic zones in developing countries LOC classification:
  • HG3881.5.W57
DOI: DOI: 10.1596/1813-9450-4892Online resources: Additional physical formats: Also available in print.Summary: "Many developing countries operate geographically delineated economic areas in the form of export processing zones, special industrial zones, or free trade zones. This paper provides an overview of the application of World Trade Organization disciplines to incentive programs typically employed by developing countries in connection with such special economic zone programs. The analysis finds that the disciplines under the Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures have the most immediate relevance for middle-income World Trade Organization members that are not exempt for certain "grandfathered" programs, but will also concern other developing countries in the future, as their exemption expires or their per-capita income passes a threshold of USPPN: PPN: 834962721Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-WBA | ZDB-110-WBL
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