Redesigning the World Trade Organization for the Twenty-first Century English 2011

It explains why institutional reform of the WTO is needed at this critical juncture in world history and provides innovative, practical proposals for modernizing the WTO to enable it to respond to the challenges of the twenty-first century. Contributors focus on five critical areas: transparency, decision and rule-making procedures, internal management structures, participation by non-governmental organizations and civil society, and relationships with regional trade agreements.