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Corporate Author
World Trade Organization.
Title
Trade policy reviews.
Imprint
Geneva : World Trade Organization.
Summary
Surveillance of national trade policies is a fundamentally important activity running throughout the work of the WTO. At the centre of this work is the Trade Policy Review Mechanism (TPRM). The reviews take place in the Trade Policy Review Body which is actually the WTO General Council--comprising the WTO's full membership--operating under special rules and procedures. The reviews are therefore essentially peer-group assessments, although much of the factual leg-work is done by the WTO Secretariat. The reports consist of detailed chapters examining the trade policies and practices of the Member and describing trade policymaking institutions and the macroeconomic situation; these chapters are preceded by the Secretariat's Summary Observations, which summarize the report and presents the Secretariat's perspective on the Member's trade policies.
Note
Description based on: Feb. 1995; title from web page title screen (viewed Oct. 30, 2006).
Each issue has distinct country title.
Each issue has distinct country title.
System Details Note
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Location
WWW Available only on the World Wide Web
Linked Resources
http://www.wto.org/english/tratop_e/tpr_e/tpr_e.htm
Language
English
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