This book explores bilateral and regional trade agreements, and examines how they are changing international trade rules. It offers an important contribution to

This book provides an in-depth analysis of "Mega-Regionals", the new generation of trans-regional free-trade agreements (FTAs) currently under negotiation, and

This study provides an overview of approaches to environmental issues in RTAs and summarises country experiences in their negotiation and practical application.

The proliferation of regional trade agreements ("RTAs") is one of the most economically significant, politically important and, for some, troubling developments

As the Doha Development Round trade negotiations have stalled, bilateral and regional free trade agreements have become an important alternative. These agreemen