Search results for: “competitiveness”

  • Multi-Fibre Arrangement

    Multi-Fibre Arrangement in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, multi-fibre arrangement is: MFA, formally Agreement Regarding International Trade in Textiles. This is an agreement between textile- producing and consuming countries concluded in 1973 and renegotiated periodically afterwards to […]

  • Special 301

    Special 301 in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, a definition of this issue is as follows: the common name for Section 1303 of the 1988 United States Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act. The entries on trade policy are here. It requires USTR to make investigations every year of foreign […]

  • Corporate Codes Of Conduct

    Corporate Codes of Conduct See Also Governance Capitalism Competitiveness Corporate Governance Global Compact Nongovernmental Organization Self-Regulation Stakeholder Further Reading Jenkins, R. (2001). Corporate codes of conduct: Selfregulation in a global economy technology (Paper Number […]

  • ASEAN Framework Agreement On Services

    ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, asean framework agreement on services is: adopted by ASEAN governments on 15 December 1995. The Agreement seeks (a) to enhance cooperation in services among member states to improve the efficiency and […]

  • Short-supply Regulations

    Short-supply regulations in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, short-supply regulations is: a framework of regulations under discussion in 1997 in the context of amended United States legislation on anti-dumping measures. The argument for such regulations was that some manufacturing […]

  • Short-supply Regulations

    Short-supply regulations in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, short-supply regulations is: a framework of regulations under discussion in 1997 in the context of amended United States legislation on anti-dumping measures. The argument for such regulations was that some manufacturing […]

  • Trade-related Technical Assistance

    Trade-related technical assistance in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, a definition of this issue is as follows: TRTA. The entries on trade policy are here. Assistance given to developing countries through bilateral, regional or multilateral schemes to promote their integration into the […]

  • Trade-related Technical Assistance

    Trade-related technical assistance in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, a definition of this issue is as follows: TRTA. The entries on trade policy are here. Assistance given to developing countries through bilateral, regional or multilateral schemes to promote their integration into the […]

  • Section 301

    Section 301 in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, a definition of this issue is as follows: the section so numbered of the United States Trade Act of 1974. The entries on trade policy are here. It was amended in 1979 (Trade Agreements Act), 1984 (Trade and Tariff Act), 1988 (Omnibus Trade […]

  • Section 301

    Section 301 in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, a definition of this issue is as follows: the section so numbered of the United States Trade Act of 1974. The entries on trade policy are here. It was amended in 1979 (Trade Agreements Act), 1984 (Trade and Tariff Act), 1988 (Omnibus Trade […]

  • Super 301

    Super 301 in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, a definition of this issue is as follows: the name commonly given to Section 1302 of the 1988 United States Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act. The entries on trade policy are here. It requires USTR (the United States Trade Representative) […]

  • Mandatory

    He to whom a mandate , charge commandment is given; also, he tha obtains a benefice by mandamus . That which is required as if by mandate, obligatory; containing, nature of, pertaining to a mandate or command . The term is frequently used in contradistinction to directory . See In re […]

  • Foreign Trade Barriers

    National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, national trade estimate report on foreign trade barriers is: an annual report to the President and Congress by USTR as required under Section 181 of the Trade and Tariff Act of 1984, as amended […]

  • National Treatment Study

    National Treatment Study in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, national treatment study is: published every four years under the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 by the United States Department of the Treasury. The entries on trade policy are here. It contains detailed […]

  • Oilseeds

    Oilseeds in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, a definition of this issue is as follows: this was a long drawn-out dispute originally brought by the United States against the European Economic Community (EEC) in 1989. The entries on trade policy are here. It is an example of the […]