Books in the Oxford Commentaries on GATT/WTO Agreements series

The book provides an analytical overview of the WTO Anti-Dumping Agreement. The Anti-Dumping Agreement is often perceived as being the most technical and most controversial WTO agreement. The book explains both basic concepts and more advanced interpretations by leading WTO members in a relatively non-technical manner.

The protection of troubled industries against import surges, called safeguard measures under WTO law, are controversially justified on the basis of economic concerns. This book reviews the economic literature bearing on the soundness of safeguard policies, addressing the legal issues relating to the constraints on safeguard measures under WTO law.

Provides an in-depth examination of the substantive provisions and the disputes that have arisen in each of these three areas - market access, domestic support and export competition. This book analyses the operation of the 'Peace clause' and assesses the impact of the clause's expiration.