Table I.

Areas covered in contemporary trade agreements

No.Issue dimension
“Border” issues
1Tariffs on manufacturing goods
2Tariffs on agricultural goods
3Export taxes
4Custom duties
Behind the border issues (“domestic” issues)
1Competition policy
2State aid (subsidies)
3Anti-dumping rules
4Countervailing measures
5TRIPS (trade-related intellectual property rights)
7TBT (technical barriers to trade)
8GATS (general agreement on trade in services)
9SPS (sanitary and phytosanitary measures)
10Flows of capitals
11Public procurement rules
12IPR (intellectual property rights)
13Investment rules
14Environmental laws
15Labor market regulations
16TRIMS (trade-related investment measures)
Source: Own elaboration

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