Subsidies in the Context of the WTO's Free Trade System: A Legal and Economic Analysis

This book analyses subsidies from various perspectives and creates a model that determines whether or not their use is justified. Further, it analyses the various causes of trade distortion, trade-discriminatory practices, and other issues associated with unregulated subsidies. In addition, the book considers how these issues fall within the scope of subsidies described under the SCM Agreement.

The primary discussion from the perspective of WTO objective concerns the trade practice of awar...