J. Morisset ( Unfair trade?

Ironically, many developing countries continue to suffer from unfair terms of trade.

But US politicians are blaming China and other countries for unfair trade, even threatening them with sanctions.

If America eliminated these unfair trade barriers, it would buy more energy from Brazil and less from the Middle East.

They complain that the undervalued renminbi represents unfair competition, destroying American jobs, and contributing to the United States trade deficit.

As tariff barriers have come down, the unfair fair trade laws are increasingly being used as America's favored protectionist tool.

Moreover, the current system of international trade is deeply inequitable it exposes developing countries to unfair competition, and discourages diversification of their economies.

Some of the ghosts of the 1930 s have returned, too in particular, the fear of unfair trade advantages caused by competitive devaluation.

If that distribution was unfair, current and future outcomes will be unfair, too.

Extreme poverty, the HIV AIDS pandemic, gender inequality, unfair trade liberalization, and the persistent indebtedness in many African countries were causes for particular concern.

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At the World Trade Organization s meeting Cancun in 2003, the developing countries stood together and blocked efforts to forge a trade agreement that was almost as unfair as the previous Uruguay round, under which the poorest countries actually became worse off.

Here, unfair trade agreements including the persistence of unjustifiable agricultural subsidies, which depress the prices upon which the income of many of the poorest depend have played a role.

Let us support a fair trade economy, and refuse to shop at outlets targeted by activists for unfair employment practices (for more information, go to http www.worldwatch.org node 1485).

But how can they collect more taxes when their economies stagnate and are stunted as a result of unfair terms of trade, massive debt burdens and structural adjustment programmes?

The system is unfair, inefficient, and unpopular.

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We would like to see the building of an international trade system that has clear, equitable and consistent rules, as well as the elimination of practices that distort trade, generate unfair competition and interfere with the terms of exchange and access to markets.

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Under the IMF Articles of Agreement, members are required to collaborate to promote a stable system of exchange rates and to avoid manipulation with a view to gaining an unfair trade advantage.

Two decades ago, the US pressed the Japanese to allow the yen to strengthen against the dollar, claiming that Japan s unfair exchange rate policies were responsible for America s ballooning bilateral trade deficit.

China s rising trade surplus has led some observers to call for a revaluation of the renminbi to correct what they see as an unfair competitive advantage that China maintains in international markets.

Is this American eye view of Europe unfair? Perhaps.

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In response to one development expert s heartfelt despair that unfair trade treaties and unfulfilled promises of aid have cost the developed countries their moral authority, he retorted The West never had any moral authority.

In other areas of trade, the principle of countervailing duties has been recognized when a country imposes a subsidy, others can impose a tax to offset the unfair advantage given to that country s producers.

Issues regarding unfair trade and competition must be seriously addressed if we are genuinely committed to the full integration of the world's economies and societies, as defined by the World Programme of Action for Youth.

However, the Secretary General also highlighted the ever pressing challenges of inadequate official development assistance, the growing debt burden, the unfair and inequitable global trade regime, and very low foreign direct investment flows to Africa.

There remains one further concern America has rushed to sign a series of bilateral trade agreements that are even more one sided and unfair to developing countries, which may prompt Europe and others to do likewise.

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