发展中国家参与并利用WTO争端解决机制分析-国际法学专业论文.docxVIP

includes its origin and primary contents, brief comments and the reform experience of the WTO dispute settlement mechanism . Part two talks about the special and differential treatment to the developing countries in the dispute settlement mechanism. Firstly, I will make a brief summary to the history of special and differential treatment to the developing countries ; then I will present a specific analysis to the special and differential treatment to the developing countries in the WTO dispute settlement mechanism. Part three is about the analysis to the developing countries’ participation to the DSU process .You can get a general situation of the developing countries’ use of the DSU process through statistical data, diagrams and cases. This part also explores the causes of such situation. Provisions of favorable treatment to the developing countries are flashy without substance. Also the developing countries have their own restrictive conditions . Part four describes the problems that the developing countries face in use of the DSU process, including substantive and procedural problems and the developing countries’ own restrictive factors. The substantive problem includes the explanation of the panels and the appellate bodies, and the limited effectiveness of the special and differential treatment provisions, the lengthy period of the process. The developing countries’ inner restrictive conditions include political pressure and the shortage of legal experts and financial resources. Proposals are advocated in part five to improving WTO dispute settlement mechanism in order to better protect the developing countries’ interests in the international multilateral trade system. That is, on base of the problems mentioned in part four , modifications to the DSU should be made to reinforce the developing countries’ ability in using the DSU process; special attention should be paid to the substantive and procedural problems in the DSU process so as to adapt them to the deve