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100 _aSrivastava, Jayati
245 _aShrimp-turtle decision in WTO: economic and systemic implication for developing countries
260 _c2002
300 _ap.3445-455.
362 _a17 Aug
520 _aThis paper looks at the shrimp-turtle dispute between the US and shrimp exporting countries, including India. The US impositionof a ban on import of shrimps caught using methods endangering sea turtles has not affected Indian exports adversely. However, the ruling of the appellate body of the WTO has far-reaching implications as it virtually mainstreams environment in the world trade regime. It also legitimises the imposition of unilateral trade sanctions and process-related requirements to protect the environment. - Reproduced.
650 _aWorld Trade Organization
650 _aInternational trade
700 _aAhuja, Rajeev
773 _aEconomic and Political Weekly
909 _a53317
999 _c53317
_d53317