多边贸易体制下的发展命题:方向、路径和关键点

目前多哈回合表现出的根本矛盾是多边约束的对称性与承受能力的不平衡性之间的冲突。这一冲突并不新鲜,但此轮回合体现得更加明显。必须提供充分的理由或创新的模式才能说服多方共同努力。发展中国家开始强调,WTO的价值要体现在对发展中国家的要求的具体响应和平衡贸易收益的机制建设上,WTO应当从根本理念上进行变革。关键点包括农业问题、服务贸易问题、工业品贸易问题和特殊与差别待遇问题等。而解决路径则包括各议题下更实质的倾斜和相应的分组设定适用条件。WTO将不再只是各发展中国家解决发展问题的外在影响力量,它的方向应当是成为全球平衡发展的协调力量之一。

Development Issues under Multilateral Trade System:Orientation,Road and Key Points

The fundamental contradiction of current Doha Round is between the symmetry of multilateral regulation and imbalance of bearing capacity.This conflict is now new,but more significant in this Round.WTO needs adequate reasons or innovative models to convince parties,especially developing countries,to continue negotiations and openness.The calls from developing countries for a substantive change in the value of WTO and real concerns for development needs,should be placed more importance on.All these issues,inc...