A major achievement of the 1990s was the establishment of the World Trade Organization, which superseded the GATT and provided a stronger institutional foundation for international trading arrangements among countries. As an international organization, it faces a number of challenges, including achieving agreement over trade in services, bringing in new members from the economies in transition and developing countries, making the strengthened dispute settlement ...
A major achievement of the 1990s was the establishment of the World Trade Organization, which superseded the GATT and provided a stronger institutional foundation for international trading arrangements among countries. As an international organization, it faces a number of challenges, including achieving agreement over trade in services, bringing in new members from the economies in transition and developing countries, making the strengthened dispute settlement ...
India is the second most populous country in the world. It is also one of the poorest. From the 1940s to 1980, India’s per capita income grew at an average annual rate of only two per cent. Expansionist economic reforms during the 1980s boosted growth, but also resulted in high inflation and a balance of payments crisis. As a consequence, 1991 saw the announcement of sweeping new changes in economic policy. This volume evaluates the effects of those changes and ...
A major achievement of the 1990s was the establishment of the World Trade Organization, which superseded the GATT and provided a stronger institutional foundation for international trading arrangements among countries. As an international organization, it faces a number of challenges, including achieving agreement over trade in services, bringing in new members from the economies in transition and developing countries, making the strengthened dispute settlement ...
This book examines some of the complex issues facing post-reforms India. Contributors - including eminent academics, CEOs, and policy-makers - analyse the complexities and loopholes in India's reforms journey. They discuss why, after unprecedented GDP growth in the 1990s, the reforms process has lost steam, and suggest corrective measures needed to redress the situation. Looking at India in the international context, the volume examines policies towards global ...