The European Community's Trade and Trade-Related Industrial Policies

Author/Editor:

Miranda Xafa ; Joslin Landell-Mills ; Roger P. Kronenberg

Publication Date:

November 1, 1992

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Summary:

This paper examines the objectives and instruments of trade policy in the European Community (EC) from 1987 until mid-1992. It reviews the Community’s institutional setting and policy environment as background to recent trends in EC trade policies and trading arrangements. A discussion of key issues and developments in the internal market program and its interactions with the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations is followed by a review of the main issues underlying trade disputes with third countries and trade-related industrial policies.

Series:

Working Paper No. 1992/094

Subject:

English

Publication Date:

November 1, 1992

ISBN/ISSN:

9781451950687/1018-5941

Stock No:

WPIEA0941992

Pages:

80

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