Dispute Settlement Papers

Anderson, Kym. Pecularities of Retaliation in WTO Dispute Settlement. CIES, March 2002.

Bagwell, Kyle and Staiger, Robert. "Strategic Trade, Competitive Industries, and Agricultural Trade Disputes." National Bureau of Economic Research, July 2000.

Bown, Chad P. The Economics of Trade Disputes, the GATT's Article XXIII and the WTO's Dispute Settlement Understanding. Brandeis University, April 2001. 

Bown, Chad P. Trade Disputes and the Implementation of Protection under the GATT: An Empirical Assessment. Brandeis University, December 2001.

Chang, Pao-Li. The Evolution and Utilization of the GATT/WTO Dispute Settlement Mechanism. Research Seminar in International Economics at the University of Michigan, April 2002.

Das, Dilip K. Global Trading System: Journey from Seattle to Doha.  August 2002.

Garrett, Geoffrey and Smith, James. " The Politics of WTO Dispute Settlement." Yale University, September 1999.

Hoekman, Bernard and Mavroidis, Petros. " Enforcing Multilateral Commitments: Dispute Settlement and Developing Countries." Trade and Development Centre, September 1999. (Draft- not for citation).

Hoekman, Bernard and Mavroidis, Petros. " WTO Dispute Settlement, Transparency and Surveillance." World Bank, November 1999.

Horn, Henrik and Mavroidis, Petros. " Remedies in the WTO Dispute Settlement System and Developing Country Interests." World Bank. April 1999.

Hudec, Robert. " Does the Agreement on Agriculture Work? Agricultural Disputes After the Uruguay Round." International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium, April 1998.

Klimenko, Mikhail M., Joel C. Watson and Garey Ramey.  Recurrent Trade Agreements and the Value of External Enforcement.  June 2001.

Lockwood, Ben and Ben Zissimos.  Trade Agreements with Limited Punishments. University of Warwick, January 2002.

Neven, Damien. " Evaluating the Effects of Non-Tariff Barriers: The Economic Analysis of Protection in WTO Disputes." World Bank, April 2000 (Draft).

Razeen, Sally. Whither the WTO? A Progress Report on the Doha Round. Trade Policy Analysis. March 2003.

Reinhardt, Eric. " Aggressive Multilateralism: The Determinants of GATT/WTO Dispute Initiation, 1948-1998." Emory University, August 1999.

South Centre. " Issues Regarding the Review of the WTO Dispute Settlement Mechanism." February 1999. or HTML format.

US GAO. "North American Free Trade Agreement: US Experience with Environment, Labor, and Investment Dispute Settlement Cases." The United States General Accounting Office, July 2001.

USGAO. "World Trade Organization: US Experience in Dispute Settlement System: The First Five Years." The United States General Accounting Office, July 2001.

Other Resources

The Organization of American States (OAS) Foreign Trade Information Service's Dispute Settlement page includes a comprehensive compilation of adopted GATT and WTO dispute settlement panel decisions.

The World Trade Organization's Dispute Settlement Information Page