{"product_id":"developing-countries-and-the-doha-pitou-van-dijck-9780415391405","title":"Developing Countries and the Doha Development Agenda of the Wto","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Doha Development Agenda held the promise of substantial gains for developing countries. However, the realization of these gains is far from obvious: the interests of various groups of countries differ greatly and technical complexities have hampered further progress since the very start of the negotiations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAgainst the background of the agenda of the present trade negotiations of the World Trade Organization and its slow progress, this enlightening book outlines the positions of the main players. Its central focus is to analyze the main effects of these positions and to find a way to complete the Doha Round so a meaningful contribution to its main objective i.e. development, is made. Key issues discussed include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe rise of the G20 group of developing countries led by Brazil, China and India\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe reasons for the failure of the WTO Ministerial Conference at Cancún in 2003\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe prospects for the poorer developing countries - with emphasis on Africa in particular.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis timely and topical book enables the reader to monitor and evaluate the ongoing negotiations in the DDA, and is a natural follow-up to the bestselling 2001 Routledge title \u003cem\u003eWorld Trade Organization Millennium Round\u003c\/em\u003e edited by Deutsch and Speyer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pitou Van Dijck\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415391407\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415391405\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/09\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.32lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.66h x 5.72w x 0.64d","brand":"Pitou Van Dijck","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48086596878591,"sku":"9780415391405","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_67441a5e-21fb-4e4b-875d-034833746460.jpg?v=1769095600","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/developing-countries-and-the-doha-pitou-van-dijck-9780415391405","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}