http://www.tradelinkabc.com/index.php/2010/02/where-did-the-wto-get-the-trading-system-rules/ Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:57:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.tradelinkabc.com/index.php/2010/02/where-did-the-wto-get-the-trading-system-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-4870 Cracker Jax Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:23:47 +0000 http://www.tradelinkabc.com/index.php/2010/02/where-did-the-wto-get-the-trading-system-rules/#comment-4870 WTO international Board of Directors who make "policy." WTO international Board of Directors who make “policy.”

]]> http://www.tradelinkabc.com/index.php/2010/02/where-did-the-wto-get-the-trading-system-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-4869 out2lunc Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:20:52 +0000 http://www.tradelinkabc.com/index.php/2010/02/where-did-the-wto-get-the-trading-system-rules/#comment-4869 The WTO makes up the rules as it goes along, usually to be detrimental to the US. The WTO makes up the rules as it goes along, usually to be detrimental to the US.

]]> http://www.tradelinkabc.com/index.php/2010/02/where-did-the-wto-get-the-trading-system-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-4868 Z Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:10:22 +0000 http://www.tradelinkabc.com/index.php/2010/02/where-did-the-wto-get-the-trading-system-rules/#comment-4868 The WTO was originally setup in 1995 and came out of the GATT (General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs). It now has a number of other agreements that have been added to create the "rules of the system." Each of these deals with some aspect of trade. For instance, TRIPS deals with Intellectual Property and GATS deals with Services. If you want more general information on the WTO--check Wikipedia. You can learn everything you can possibly want from www.wto.org There's even a guide there that explains the treaties and the basics. The WTO was originally setup in 1995 and came out of the GATT (General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs). It now has a number of other agreements that have been added to create the “rules of the system.” Each of these deals with some aspect of trade. For instance, TRIPS deals with Intellectual Property and GATS deals with Services. If you want more general information on the WTO–check Wikipedia. You can learn everything you can possibly want from http://www.wto.org
There’s even a guide there that explains the treaties and the basics.

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