Trade remedies and trade dispute settlements are important safeguarding mechanisms where there are perceived abuses in the enforcement of the global rules-based system. Evidence should inform investigating authorities by focusing on what historical cases tell us about the effectiveness of these procedures.
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This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
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Funded by: AHRC
Lead research organisation: University of Birmingham
The project analyzes the case for a WTO discipline of 'good' or 'legitimate' subsidies and could provide insights into the effectiveness of anti-subsidy activity in previous business cycles.
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Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: University of Surrey
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