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Position of Indonesia in WTO Reform

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  • Makmun Syadullah

    (A Researcher at the Fiscal Policy Agency, Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia,)

  • Adwiena Dwiyanti

    (Policy Analyst at the Fiscal Policy Agency, Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia.)

Abstract

The issue of WTO reforms launched by the European Union and Canada in July 2018 is an, the issue of Most Favored Nation, the problem of overseeing the opportunity for developing countries to fight for their interests. This reform is expected to have a positive impact on the trade of developing countries. In addition, it is also expected to bring positive changes to the multilateral trading system and is expected to be able to accommodate the interests of developed and developing countris. This paper aims to analyze issues related to WTO reform, the effectiveness of WTO policies towards developing countries and formulate the position of developing countries in WTO reform. Several issues faced by developing countries that need to be fought for in WTO reform include: problems with market access and legal flexibility implementation, administration and operation of closed agreements, implementation of S & D provisions, public stockholding issues, problems special safeguard mechanism, problems with Appallate Body-WTO membership, and problem of digital commerce.

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  • Makmun Syadullah & Adwiena Dwiyanti, 2020. "Position of Indonesia in WTO Reform," International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, Econjournals, vol. 10(1), pages 42-51.
    • Handle: RePEc:eco:journ1:2020-01-6
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    Keywords

    international trade; WTO; Interregional Trade;
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    JEL classification:

    • F1 - International Economics - - Trade
    • F13 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade Policy; International Trade Organizations
    • F14 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Empirical Studies of Trade
    • F15 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Economic Integration

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