世贸组织下的新贸易保护主义评析

Analysis of the New Trade Protectionism In the Structure of WTO

新贸易保护主义是20世纪末国际贸易领域中出现的重要现象。非关税壁垒代替关税壁垒成为贸易保护的主要手段,这是西方贸易保护主义发展史上的一次重大转变。新贸易保护主义的产生、发展与贸易自由化有着直接或间接的关系,特别是在世贸组织体制下,贸易保护愈演愈烈,新贸易保护主义对自由贸易做了最有趣的修正。

The new trade protectionism has been an important phenomenon in the international trade area since the late 20th century. Non-tariff trade barri ers replace tariff ones as a main approach of trade protection, which is a signi ficant change in the history of western trade protectionism. The emergence and e volution of new trade protectionism is directly or indirectly associated with tr ade liberalization. Particularly in the structure of WTO, the new trade protecti onism is becoming increasingly prominent so that it is regarded as the most inte resting modification for free trade by the traditional trade protectionism.