International Trade in Services and Domestic Regulations: Necessity, Transparency and Regulatory Diversity

by Panagiotis Delimatsis

In 2005, the WTO Appellate body ruled that the United States' total prohibition on cross border gambling services was unlawful under the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS). The questions raised by the case - whether and how a government could block service provision on moral grounds - went to the heart of key controversies surrounding international economic law. How do you reconcile a liberal system of international trade in services with...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199533156
• ISBN13: 9780199533152
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"