Open AccessRegulation of International Trade in Korea under the WTO Mechanism
Author(s) -
Eun Sup Lee
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
victoria university of wellington law review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1179-3082
pISSN - 1171-042X
DOI - 10.26686/vuwlr.v28i3.6064
Subject(s) - international trade , legislature , government (linguistics) , mechanism (biology) , business , international economics , fair trade , free trade , economics , political science , law , linguistics , philosophy , epistemology
This article discusses the development of the trade laws of the Republic of Korea and the important features of the Foreign Trade Act (amended substantially in 1996) and demonstrates the legislative efforts made by the Korean Government to open the domestic market and establish the fair trade system and practices which have been demanded by WTO and major trading partners.