Razeen Sally is a Director of ECIPE, which he co-founded in 2006 together with Fredrik
Erixon. He is also Senior Lecturer in International Political Economy at the London School of …

Razeen Sally* I. THE GLOBAL CLIMATE FOR EXTERNAL LIBERALISATION There is less
appetite for further liberalisation and associated structural reforms now compared with the …

... few if any other recent volumes offer a historical perspective on evolving trade policy in
several countries, this well-written, well-edited volume... is suitable for graduate and …

Reducing trade barriers is almost always controversial. The positive impact on aggregate
social welfare runs up against the interests of those whose profits and jobs depend on trade …

With protectionist sentiment and economic nationalism on the rise, international trade and
how it is governed is at the heart of some of the most important contemporary economic and …

The political economy of international trade and trade policy–at both the domestic and
international levels–has spawned a vast literature from both economists and political …

Economists are trained to think about trade policy reform in terms of changes in the levels of
tariffs (t) and quantitative restrictions (q), and the shifts in relative prices brought about by …

The politics of trade have never been straightforward. They have always been a complicated
balance between commercial, economic, political and consumer interests. In recent years …

What are the prospects for further economic liberalization in the twentyfirst century? The
'Washington Consensus' attracts greater scepticism now than it did in the 1980s and 1990s …

Like other post World War II international economic institutions, the multilateral trading
system (the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) was an integral part of iembedded …