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Author:   Mariama Williams
Publisher:   Commonwealth Secretariat
Imprint:   Commonwealth Secretariat
Dimensions:   Width: 19.00cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 25.00cm
Weight:   0.739kg
ISBN:  

9780850927368

ISBN 10:   0850927366
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   01 January 2003
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Abbreviations Foreword Preface Executive Summary 1. Multilateral and Regional Trading Arrangements and Globalisation Introduction The Contemporary Multilateral Trading System (MTS) Bilateral and Regional Trading Arrangements The MTS and Globalisation The MTS, Economic Development and Social Outcomes Governance of the MTS 2. Gender and the Multilateral Trading System (MTS) Introduction The Gender Impact of Trade Policy A Gender Analysis Approach to Trade Liberalisation Trade Liberalisation and Women's Well-being Gender and Working Conditions Gender and Participation in the Governance of the MTS A Tentative Framework for a Sectoral Analysis of Gender and Trade 3. Agricultural Trade Liberalisation Introduction The Nature of Agricultural Trade Liberalisation Global Agricultural Trade and the Agreement on Agriculture (AOA) The AOA and Developing Countries Food Security Gender Issues in Agricultural Trade Liberalisation Gender Implications of the AOA Provisions Pointers for Further Discussion 4. Services Trade Liberalisation Introduction The General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) Gender Issues in Trade in Services Liberalisation Health Care Education Tourism Pointers for Further Discussion 5. Investment Trade Liberalisation Introduction Investment in the Context of Economic Development and International Trade The Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Investment Measures (TRIMs) Further Investment Liberalisation Gender issues in Investment Liberalisation Pointers for Further Discussion 6. Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) Trade Liberalisation Introduction Gender Issues in the Protection of IPRs Towards a Gender-sensitive Framework for IPRs Pointers for Further Discussion 7. Strategies and Recommendations for Integrating Gender into the MTS Introduction A Framework for Policy Analysis and Programme Design Strategy Sets, Key Questions and Action Areas Recommendations on the Substantive Content of Trade Policy Recommendations on Gender and Governance in the MTS The Role of Intergovernmental organisations Bibliography Glossary Appendices Tables

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Mariama Williams is an international economics consultant and an Adjunct Associate at the Centre of Concern, Washington, DC. She is also the Research Adviser for the International Gender and Trade Network (IGTN).

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