Under the Enabling Clause, what conditions must be met for developed countries to offer preferential treatment to developing and least-developed countries?
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Step 1: Identify the Enabling Clause The Enabling Clause refers to Article I:4 of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1994, which allows developed countries to provide preferential treatment to developing and least-developed countries without being Show more…
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