Richard Melson

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This issue of the South Bulletin is the final of a two-part

This issue of the South Bulletin is the first of a two-part

This note presents a brief assessment of individual elements of the NAMA section of the Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration and highlights possible strategies available to developing country negotiators in the aftermath of Hong Kong ...Jan. 2006

This paper presents an overview of the position of various members and groups in the WTO agriculture negotiations. It also provides indication of the views of members with respect to specific issues which have been the main focus of the discussions, under each of the pillars of the Agreement on Agriculture: market access, domestic support and export competition, including provisions on Special and Special Treatment (SDT) under each of them. ...Dec. 2005

This research, jointly commissioned by the South Centre and Oxfam International, provides strong empirical and theoretical evidence against drastic tariff reductions of the type being proposed in the WTO NAMA negotiations. ...Nov. 2005

Attached please find the latest issue of the South Bulletin -

a double issue devoted to the WTO Hong Kong Ministerial conference.

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(See attached file: bulletin116.pdf)

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