Economic diplomacy essays and reflections by Singapore's negotiators /

Singapore, a small Southeast Asian country with limited resources, transformed itself from a trading post to a successful, cosmopolitan nation with one of the most impressive growth rates in the world. Less well known, however, has been its role in regional and global trade negotiations. This book i...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: World Scientific (Firm)
Other Authors: Lim, C. L., Liang, Margaret.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific Pub. Co., c2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Singapore's economic diplomacy : An introduction / Barry Desker ... [et al.]
  • ch. 1. The WTO institutional reforms : Issues and prospects / See Chak Mun
  • ch. 2. Informal caucuses within the WTO : Singapore in the "invisibles group" / Barry Desker
  • ch. 3. Anti-dumping negotiations in the Uruguay round : Reflections of a Singapore negotiator / Margaret Liang
  • ch. 4. Intellectual property rights in the Uruguay round / S. Tiwari
  • ch. 5. A new approach to trade negotiations? / Vanu Gopala Menon
  • ch. 6. Domestic regulations in services : A Chairman's perspective / Peter Govindasamy
  • ch. 7. Future trends in intellectual property and impact on trade and development / Geoffrey Yu
  • ch. 8. My experiences with the WTO dispute settlement system / Tommy Koh
  • ch. 9. The WTO Ministerial Conference in Singapore / K. Kesavapany
  • ch. 10. An intuitive guide to the services chapter of the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement / Ong Ye Kung
  • ch. 11. Some lessons from past FTA disputes / C. L. Lim
  • ch. 12. ASEAN's journey towards free trade / David Chin Soon Siong
  • ch. 13. The road to free trade agreements / Ng Bee Kim and Minn Naing Oo
  • ch. 14. Multilateral or regional - WTO "and/or" FTAs? An academic's view of the trenches / Michael Ewing-Chow
  • ch. 15. The China-Singapore Free Trade Agreement / Ng Bee Kim
  • ch. 16. The Japan-Singapore Free Trade Agreement / Pang Kin Keong.