International Economic Law And The Digital Divide "A New Silk Road?"

A New Silk Road?

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ISBN:9781847209467
Editorial: Edward Elgar
Fecha de la edición:2008
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Nº Pág.:416
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/ Estructura Económica

This book focuses on the WTO, e-commerce and information communications technologies. It sheds light on how international economic law can be used as a tool in the application of technological processes to facilitate development in developing countries.

Providing a thorough review of the application of WTO law to the telecommunications sector and the regulation of international digital networks, this book will be of great interest to postgraduate students in international economic law and international development law, as well as those interested in human rights law and technology. It will also appeal to government regulators, NGOs and technologists interested in ICTs and development.

1 Introduction and overview 3
2 The rise of international digital networks : defining the digital divide 18
3 International telecommunications 43
4 Overview of the European regulatory framework for electronic communications markets 87
5 A new layering theory for regulating communications networks and services? 95
6 The classification of electronic intangibles in the WTO 118
7 Developing countries and telecommunications 165
8 Technology transfer to developing countries 192
9 Bilateralism and intellectual property rights 234
10 International development 252
11 Conclusion 32