How China Continues to Shirk Its Trade Obligations, With Dennis Shea
Innovation Files: Where Tech Meets Public Policy
English - October 23, 2023 04:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBTechnology Government technology innovation policy economics think tank government regulation law congress Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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China has had a dismissive attitude about its obligations as a member of World Trade Organization (WTO) ever since it joined the organization. Rob and Jackie sat down with Dennis Shea, executive director of the J. Ronald Terwilliger Center for Housing Policy, to discuss how China’s current non-market economic system is simply incompatible with WTO norms.
MentionedDennis Shea. China’s Trade-Disruptive Economic Model and the Implications for the WTO. (U.S. Mission to International Organizations in Geneva, 2018).2022 Report to Congress On China’s WTO Compliance. United States Trade Representative, February 2023.Robert D. Atkinson. How China’s Mercantilist Policies Have Undermined Global Innovation in the Telecom Equipment Industry. (ITIF, 2020).Stephen Ezell. False Promises II: The Continuing Gap Between China’s WTO Commitments and Its Practices. (ITIF, 2021).