Trade Negotiations In The Tokyo Round

Monograph presenting a methodology and statistical data for the economic evaluation of the results of GATT multilateral trade negotiations - estimates progress made during the Tokyo round (until 1977) in lowering nontariff trade barriers, analyses the prospective economic implications of trade liberalization on employment, exchange rates, etc., and considers the problem of preferential tariffs for the developing countries. Diagrams, references and statistical tables.

This book is a political history of the Tokyo Round (1973--1979), the largest and most significant multilateral trade negotiation since the founding of the GATT in 1947. Gilbert Winham provides a detailed account of the processes by which the negotiation was accomplished and an assessment of the Tokyo Round's substantive impact on the international trading system. Originally published in 1987. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.