Geneva Round (1947)
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The Geneva Round (1947) was one of the early multilateral trade negotiation rounds under the GATT that significantly expanded tariff reductions and helped shape the postwar global trading system.
Aliases (1)
- Geneva Round ×1
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
GATT negotiation round
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multilateral trade negotiation → trade agreement negotiation → |
| aimedAt |
expanding world trade
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preventing protectionism → reducing tariffs on agricultural products → reducing tariffs on industrial goods → |
| contributedTo |
institutionalization of GATT
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postwar global trading system → |
| follows |
London Round (1946)
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| hasLanguage |
English
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French → |
| hasLocation |
Geneva
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Switzerland → |
| hasStartYear |
1947
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| hasSubject |
multilateral trade liberalization
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postwar trade rules → tariff reductions → |
| historicalPeriod |
post–World War II era
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| involvesOrganization |
Australia
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Belgium → Brazil → Burma → Canada → Chile → Cuba → Czechoslovakia → France → India → Lebanon → Luxembourg → Netherlands → New Zealand → Norway → Pakistan → Rhodesia → South Africa → Southern Rhodesia → Sri Lanka → Syria → United Kingdom → United States → |
| legalBasisFor |
initial GATT tariff bindings
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| partOf |
early GATT rounds
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| precedes |
Annecy Round (1949)
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| resultedIn |
binding of many tariff rates
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concessions schedules under GATT → |
| shortName |
Geneva Round
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| underFrameworkOf |
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Annecy Round (1949)
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follows |
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General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
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negotiationRound |
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Annecy Round (1949)
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precededBy |
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Annecy Round (1949)
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relatedTo |
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Geneva Round (1947)
("Geneva Round")
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shortName |