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The hidden strength behind international trade. (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade)
From:
Chemistry and Industry
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October 7, 1996| Author:
Wakeford, David
| COPYRIGHT 1996 Society of Chemical Industry. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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In just 50 years, the face of international trade has been transformed, and with the conclusion of the GATT Uruguay round truly free commerce has come a little closer
Growth in international trade is the key to prosperity and improved quality of life throughout the world. International trade has increased consistently since World War II, driven by the fact that individual countries rarely have all the resources or technology to manufacture products competitively, and aided b...
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