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This 14 page paper looks at the politics of the banana trade war with particular attention on the Caribbean and how it has been affected by this phenomenon. The role of the WTO is discussed. Bibliography lists 16 sources.
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in a dispute about them (1999). What has occurred is that E.U. rules provide bananas from certain former colonies but not the United States and the U.S. wants the E.U.
to open its markets to more "dollar bananas" from Latin America (1999). This would effectively open up trade with U.S. firms Chiquita Brands International and the Dole Food Company (1999).
The controversy is perhaps more about international trade rules and the future of the World Trade Organization (WTO) than anything else ("The Banana," 1999). Consumers are now used
to the never-ending recurrence of trade disputes no matter what the subject (1999). The WTO is generally viewed as an international referee between its members in cases of trade
disputes (1999). The World Trade Organization (WTO) came about after a 1947 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) between the architects of the Bretton Woods institutions and the World
Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) ("A brief," 1999). GATT had included a provision for establishing the International Trade Organization (ITO), which was a UN specialized agency with the
purpose of regulating global trade (1999). The ultimate goal had been free trade and full employment (1999). If one nation accuses another of not abiding by the rules,
the WTO provides the forum where such cases can be settled ("The Banana," 1999). If the international organization loses the confidence of its members to be able to fulfill its
role in facilitating free trade, a proper way of promoting open trade relations around the world might be lost (1999). The possible return to more protectionist policies could in fact
leave consumers worse off-in respect to a variety, price, and quality of goods (1999). The banana dilemma really focuses on the way that the EU regulates banana imports into
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