Date of Award

10-1968

Degree Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Arts (MA)

Department

Political Science

Supervisor

Gilbert R. Winham

Language

English

Abstract

This thesis examines the policy evolution of the General Agreement on Tariffs and trade (GATT) with the aim of finding out what policy changes the GATT has effected during 1948-67 to enable the GATT to contrihute more towards economic development in the developing nations.

The thesis attempts to evaluate the contrihution of the GATT to ascertain GATT's effectiveness in aiding economic development.

It also discusses the motivations that lead developed nations to give aid through the GATT to the developing nations.

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