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Gender Mainstreaming in the Multilateral Trading System: A handbook for policy-makers and other stakeholders   Mariama Williams Series name: New Gender Mainstreaming Series on Development Issues Size: 253 mm x 190 mm ISSN: Categories: Gender, Gender Mainstreaming Series on Development ISBN No: 978-0-85092-736-8 Format: Paperback Publication Date: 2003 Number of Pages: 228 Status: In stock Price: £ 12.99    [Currency converter]   Download a PDF with additional information for this publication Description Gender issues in multilateral trade is an expanding area internationally and to date there has been no comprehensive resource in this area. This manual provides a comprehensive resource on the topical issue of multilateral trade. Each section includes case studies from Commonwealth countries. Contents Abbreviations Foreword Preface Executive Summary   1. Multilateral and Regional Trading Arrangements and Globalisation * Introduction * The Contemporary Multilateral Trading System (MTS) * Bilateral and Regional Trading Arrangements * The MTS and Globalisation * The MTS, Economic Development and Social Outcomes * Governance of the MTS   2. Gender and the Multilateral Trading System (MTS) * Introduction * The Gender Impact of Trade Policy * A Gender Analysis Approach to Trade Liberalisation * Trade Liberalisation and Women’s Well-being * Gender and Working Conditions * Gender and Participation in the Governance of the MTS * A Tentative Framework for a Sectoral Analysis of Gender and Trade   3. Agricultural Trade Liberalisation * Introduction * The Nature of Agricultural Trade Liberalisation * Global Agricultural Trade and the Agreement on Agriculture (AOA) * The AOA and Developing Countries * Food Security * Gender Issues in Agricultural Trade Liberalisation * Gender Implications of the AOA Provisions * Pointers for Further Discussion   4. Services Trade Liberalisation * Introduction * The General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) * Gender Issues in Trade in Services Liberalisation * Health Care * Education * Tourism * Pointers for Further Discussion   5. Investment Trade Liberalisation * Introduction * Investment in the Context of Economic Development and International Trade * The Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Investment Measures (TRIMs) * Further Investment Liberalisation * Gender issues in Investment Liberalisation * Pointers for Further Discussion   6. Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) Trade Liberalisation * Introduction * Gender Issues in the Protection of IPRs * Towards a Gender-sensitive Framework for IPRs * Pointers for Further Discussion   7. Strategies and Recommendations for Integrating Gender into the MTS * Introduction * A Framework for Policy Analysis and Programme Design * Strategy Sets, Key Questions and Action Areas * Recommendations on the Substantive Content of Trade Policy * Recommendations on Gender and Governance in the MTS * The Role of Inter-governmental Organisations   Bibliography Glossary Appendices Tables

 

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