Merging the GATT and the Havana Charter: How the World Trade Organization Took on Development Tasks

• In Event: Emerging Power(s) in International Affairs

Brief Overview

This article argues that: 1) trade and development reflect different mindsets and policy implications; 2) both are deeply embedded in the WTO’s legal past; and 3) tensions between them jeopardize the WTO’s policymaking future.

Author

• Tana Johnson, University of Wisconsin–Madison