2016 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Introduction
Author : Jessica Chia-yueh Liao
Published in: Developmental States and Business Activism
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
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International trade policy has been shifting from diplomacy-based initiatives to law-based initiatives, as signified by the unprecedented creation and subsequent use of the dispute settlement mechanism in the World Trade Organization (WTO). While growing scholarship offers political explanations for this recent phenomenon, few have emphasized the state factor to explain why countries choose to use the WTO dispute settlement mechanism.