خرید و دانلود نسخه کامل کتاب A World Trading System For The Twenty-First Century – Original PDF

Individuals are the ultimate drivers of globalization, but governments set the rules of the game. And the rules can be very important to the outcome. This book is about the rules that guided the global economy of the twentieth century, how those rules came about, the logic of their design, their successes and failures, and whether they are adequate for the twenty-first century. My focus is on the World Trade Organization (WTO) and its prede- cessor, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). The WTO is where governments come to agree on the rules of globalization, or at least the multilateral rules that apply to all 164 member countries and their preferential trade agreements. These rules solve problems that would arise under “the law of the jungle,” and they define the constitution of the global trade order