The use of alternative benchmarks in anti-subsidy law : a study on the WTO, the EU and China /: a study on the WTO, the EU and China. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sophia Müller.
• Authors: Müller, Sophia
• Contents: Intro; Preface; Contents; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 Research Objective; 1.2 Object and Scope of the Study; 1.3 Methodical Approach and Course of the Study; Chapter 2: The Significance of the Use of Alternative Benchmark Methodologies in the Process of WTO Anti-Subsidy Investigations; 2.1 The WTO as Institution of International Trade Regulation; 2.1.1 The GATT 1947 as Predecessor of the WTO; 2.1.2 The Foundation of the WTO; 2.1.3 The WTO in 2018; 2.2 The Case for the Regulation of Subsidisation in International Trade Law. 2.2.1 Free Trade as Guarantor of Maximum National Welfare2.2.2 Subsidisation as Trade Distortion; 2.2.3 The Necessity of Regulating Subsidisation; 2.3 WTO Regulation of Subsidies; 2.3.1 The Theoretical Concept of Subsidisation in WTO Law; 2.3.2 The WTO Legal Framework for Subsidies Regulation; 2.3.3 The Substantive Prerequisites for Imposing a Countervailing Duty; 2.3.3.1 Countervailable Subsidy; 2.3.3.2 Injury; 2.3.3.3 Causation; 2.3.4 The Course of Procedure of an Anti-Subsidy Investigation; 2.3.4.1 Initiation; 2.3.4.2 Investigation; 2.3.4.3 Imposition of the Countervailing Duty. 2.4 The Calculation of the Amount of Benefit2.4.1 The Benefit as Countervailable Part of the Governmental Financial Contribution; 2.4.2 Benefit Calculation in MES; 2.4.2.1 Article 14 ASCM as Framework for the Benefit Calculation; 2.4.2.2 The Market Benchmark as Foundation of the Benefit Calculation; 2.4.2.3 The Determination of the Relevant Market; 2.4.2.4 The Market Conception in WTO Anti-Subsidy Law; 2.4.2.4.1 Indications in the Wording of Article 14 ASCM; 2.4.2.4.1.1 The Chapeau of Article 14 ASCM; 2.4.2.4.1.2 Article 14(a) ASCM; 2.4.2.4.1.3 Article 14(b) ASCM. 2.4.2.4.1.4 Article 14(c) ASCM2.4.2.4.1.5 Article 14(d) ASCM; 2.4.2.4.2 Indications in WTO Jurisprudence; 2.4.2.4.2.1 Canada -- Aircraft; 2.4.2.4.2.2 Brazil -- Aircraft; 2.4.2.4.2.3 US -- Softwood Lumber III; 2.4.2.4.2.4 US -- Softwood Lumber IV; 2.4.2.4.2.5 US -- Carbon Steel (India); 2.4.2.4.2.6 Canada -- Renewable Energy and Canada -- FIT Program; 2.4.3 Benefit Calculation in NMES; 2.4.3.1 The Necessity of a Meaningful Market Benchmark; 2.4.3.2 The Alternative Benchmark Methodologies; 2.4.3.2.1 Price Construction; 2.4.3.2.2 Out-of-Country Methodologies. 2.4.3.2.2.1 The Rationale of Out-of-Country Benchmarks2.4.3.2.2.2 The Different Kinds of Out-of-Country Benchmarks; 2.5 Chapter Summary; Chapter 3: The WTO Framework for the Use of Alternative Benchmark Methodologies in Anti-Subsidy Investigations Against China; 3.1 The General Alternative Benchmark Regime in WTO Anti-Subsidy Law; 3.1.1 Excursus: Alternative Benchmark Regimes Outside the ASCM; 3.1.1.1 The Alternative Benchmark Regime in Article VI:1 GATT 1947; 3.1.1.1.1 The Range of Alternative Methodologies; 3.1.1.1.2 The Applicability of Article VI:1 GATT in Anti-Subsidy Investigations.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 346.07; Law; Subsidies -- Law and legislation; Commercial law; International economics; Trade; LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; Subsidies -- Law and legislation; Law -- International; Business & Economics -- Business Law; Business & Economics -- International -- Economics; Business & Economics -- General; International law; Company, commercial & competition law; International economics; Distributive industries; International economic & trade law; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319776132; 3319776134
• Related ISBNs: 9783319776125; 3319776126
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 03, 2018).
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