The WTO Case Law of 2011

Chad P. Bown is Associate Professor in the Department of Economics and International Business School at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts, and a Non-Resident Fellow in the Global Economy and Development Program at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC. Petros C. Mavroidis is a trade lawyer and CEPR Fellow, has taught at Princeton University and EUI Florence and was previously with the WTO.

• Introduction Chad P. Bown and Petros C. Mavroidis; 1. It's a bird, it's a plane: some remarks on the Airbus Appellate Body Report (EC and Certain Member States – Large Civil Aircraft, WT/DS316/AB/R) Michael Hahn and Kirtikumar Mehta; 2. Thailand–Cigarettes (Philippines): a more serious role for the 'less favourable treatment' standard of Article III:4 William Davey and Keith Maskus; 3. Comment on 'Thailand–Cigarettes (Philippines): a more serious role for the 'less favourable treatment' standard of Article III:4' Geoffrey Carlson; 4. United States – anti-dumping and countervailing duties on certain products from China: passing the buck on pass-through Thomas Prusa and Edwin Vermulst; 5. Treaty interpretation or activism? The AB Report on United States – ADs and CVDs on Certain Products from China Joost Pauwelyn; 6. One (firm) is not enough: a legal-economic analysis of EC–fasteners Chad Bown and Petros C. Mavroidis; 7. Upholding a WTO accession contract: imposing pain for little gain Bernard Hoekman; 8. Philippines – taxes on distilled spirits: like products and market definition Joel Trachtman and Damien Neven; 9. The TBT panels: US–Cloves, US–Tuna, US–COOL Robert L. Howse and Philip I. Levy; 10. Yet another nail in the coffin of Zeroing: United States – anti-dumping administrative reviews and other measures related to imports of certain orange juice from Brazil Mark Wu and Kamal Saggi; 11. United States – use of Zeroing in anti-dumping measures involving products from Korea: it's déjà vu all over again Luca Rubini and Thomas Prusa; 12. How easy is an easy case for a complainant? A comment on US–Zeroing (Korea) DS 402 Jorge Huerta-Goldman; 13. US – anti-dumping measures on certain shrimp from Viet Nam: a stir-fry of seafood, statistics, and lacunae Tomer Broude and Michael O. Moore.