The purpose of the class is to introduce students to the analytical framework that is used to study international trade. The models studied in this course not only give insight and help explain trade, trade patterns, and the effect of trade on…

- The stagnation or death of the Doha Round strongly hurt the confidence in the negotiation function of the WTO for either developing or developed members - The dispute settlement function of the WTO hurt the self-interest and self-esteem of the…

- WTO is a rule-based organization. - Members constantly have disagreements on trade measures taken by others. - If members are unable to reach a mutually agreed solution concerning these disagreements, they can submit them to further procedures…