While the multilateral trade agenda traditionally has been dominated by the industrialised countries interests, the last decade has shown signs of a possible change in power relations in favour of developing countries, with the collapse of the WTO Ministerial Conference in Seattle in 1999 being one of the most cited examples. By providing a broad overview of the evolution of developing countries bargaining power in the Tokyo Round, Uruguay Round and the ongoing Doha Round, this study documents and analyses whether the developing countries actually have increased their bargaining power in the...
While the multilateral trade agenda traditionally has been dominated by the industrialised countries interests, the last decade has shown signs of a p...