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| Author: | Aminoff, N. A. |
| Title: | The United States - Israel Free Trade Area Agreement of 1985: in theory and praxis |
| Journal: | Journal of World Trade Law
1991 : FEB, VOL. 25:1, p. 5-42 |
| Index terms: | TRADE AGREEMENTS FREE TRADE USA ISRAEL MARKET SHARE GATT STANDARDS |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | A historical perspective of the Israeli economy and a description of the USA-Israeli trade is provided. The consequences of the boycott imposed by the Arab states is discussed. Reasons for a free trade agreement /USA policy for liberalizing trade, rewarding the peace treaty with Egypt, the market share lost to the EEC/ and how the USA-Israeli Free Trade Area Agreement /FTAA/ works, is discussed. FTAA is compared with the GATT. Dispute settlement and some other significant provisions are discussed, effects on trade between the signatories are evaluated, some trade issues /valuation of imported goods, compulsory levies, technical standards/ are analysed; an evaluation of the FTAA is provided. |
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