Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
The book deals with both the short and the long-run effects of the Uruguay Round: the reduction in the obstacles to trade, the enlargement of the multilateral system, the new institutional framework and the balance between regionalism and multilateralism in world trade relations. Its conclusions are based on theory, political economy and empirical analysis.
Synopsis
List of Tables - List of Figures - List of Abbreviations - Notes on the Contributors - Introduction - Objects and Results of the Uruguay Round; E.Sassoon - The Political Economy of the Uruguay Round: Groups, Strategies, Interests and Results; C.Secchi - Uruguay Round and International Diffusion of Innovation; F.Onida - Integration or Polarization: Regionalism in World Trade During the Eighties; R.Faini - Integration in World Capital Markets; R.Avesani - Multilateralism and Regionalism: A Still Difficult Coexistence; E.R.Grilli - Index