Electronic Highways For World Trade Issues In Telecommunication And Data Services

The Atwater Institute: The World Information Economy Centre -- Foreword -- Editors' Note -- Introduction -- Services and Data Services -- Overviews -- Trade in Telecommunication and Data Services -- Services: National Objectives -- Participation of Developing Countries in a Telecommunication and Data Services Agreement -- Global Trade in Services -- International Views on the Tradeability of Telecommunications -- Concepts & Principles -- International Trade in Services -- Appropriate Regulation for Communication and Information Services -- Most-Favored-Nation Principle and Negotiating Strategies -- Institutional Aspects -- Telecommunication & Data Services -- Telecommunications -- Market Access and Telecommunication Services -- International Network Competition in Telecommunications -- Legal Rights of Access to Transnational Data -- Appendix A Uruguay Round Declaration on Trade in Services -- Appendix B Declaration on Transborder Data Flows -- Appendix C Relevant Parts of Articles of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Cited in the Foregoing Text -- Appendix D Telecommunication and Data Services in the Services Economy