International dispute at the BA

The Economics of International Agreements and Dispute Settlement with IPRs

Dispute Resolution Clauses in International Contracts: An Empirical Study

Dispute Settlement at the Wto: the Developing Country experience

The World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement mechanism can be critical for developing countries seeking to defend their trade rights and development interests. The system has been essential for challenging harmful subsidy programs, eliminating unfair anti-dumping duties and ensuring that least developed countries (LDC) can pursue strategies to diversify trade in order to create new emp...

Dispute formatting: dispute transformation in case filing

Many existing studies focus on disputes and resolutions but often overlook the transformation of disputes. Based on an analysis of case filing, this article explains how various factors of daily life enter the legal world through dispute formatting. When disputes are developed into lawsuits, the systematic logic of law and the logic of daily life constantly interact with each other. Dispute for...

The Effects of Dispute Settlements on the International Trade Agreements: A Continuous Model

Most trade agreements will exhibit two ways of incompleteness: one is that they don’t specify all parties’ behaviors with sufficient details; the other is that they miss the points that all parties’ obligations should be strictly contingent on the situations. The reason is that it’s optimal to have incomplete contracts due to the cost of writing contracts. See Battigalli and Maggi (2002) and Ho...