The Role of Institutional-Legal Capacity and Power in Explaining the Performance of Developing Countries in WTO Disputes against the G2

Carvalho, Maria Izabel V de; Canesin, Carlos Henrique

doi:10.1590/S0102-8529.2017400100008

Maria Izabel V de Carvalho

University of Brasilia (UnB), Brasília-DF, Brazil; mabel@unb.br. ORCID iD 0000-0001-8503-3554.

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8503-3554

Carlos Henrique Canesin

University of Brasilia (UnB) and Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa), Brasília-DF, Brazil; carlos.canesin@embrapa.br. OCRCID iD 0000-0001-6956-7548.

Embrapa, Embrapa, Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6956-7548

Maria Izabel V de Carvalho has her PhD in Political Sciences by the University of São Paulo. She has a Postdoctoral fellowship in the Centre for International Studies, London School of Economics and Political Science. She is Senior Associate Researcher in the Institute of International Relations of the University of Brasilia. She has published various articles in journals, such as: Dados – Revista de Ciências Sociais, Revista Brasileira de Política Internacional, e Contexto Internacional. Coeditor: O Século XXI no Brasil e no Mundo. Democracy and Foreign Policy, Developing Countries and Multilateral Trade Negotiations, and Rules and Power in the Multilateral Trade Regime are her interest areas.

Carlos Henrique Canesin is PhD in International Relations (IREL - University of Brasilia). He was tenured assistant professor at the Faculty of Law and International Relations of the Federal University of Grande Dourados; and served at the Brazilian Embassy in Washington DC assisting on bilateral and multilateral trade themes and trade remedies. Currently he researches in the fields of trade and international cooperation/development/integration; is programme manager for international cooperation (south-south/ODA and R&D) with Southern and Eastern Africa, and Central America and the Caribbean at the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa); and is professor of international relations at the University Center of Brasilia (UniCEUB). He has academic and professional experience in political economy, trade, cooperation, development, project/programme management and international negotiations.

Parameter	Estimate	Standard Error	Wald 95% Confidence Limits		Likelihood 95% Confidence Limits		Wald Ch-Square	Pr>ChiSq
Intercept	-1,1276	0,2300	-1,5784	-0,676	-1,5941	-0,6908	24,04	<0,0001
GDP	0,6645	0,0948	0,4787	0,8503	0,4724	0,8464	49,14	<0,0001
TRADE_G2	2,2405	1,3258	-0,3581	4,8391	-0,4035	4,7969	2,86	0,0910
PREF_G2	-7,7425	2,0273	-11,716	-3,769	-11,8545	-3,9589	14,59	0,0001
EXP_World	1,2658	0,9360	-0,5689	3,1004	-0,6214	3,0763	1,83	0,1763
HI 0	0,2969	0,1876	-0,0708	0,6646	-0,0675	0,6699	2,50	0,1135
HI 1	0	0	0	0	0	0	...	...

Parameter	Estimate	Standard Error	Wald 95% Confidence Limits		Likelihood 95% Confidence Limits		Wald Chi-Square	Pr>ChiSq
Intercept	-1,0939	0,2156	-1,5165	-0,671	-1,5318	-0,6853	25,74	<0,0001
GDP	0,6520	0,0902	0,4751	0,8289	0,4673	0,8237	52,19	<0,0001
EXP_G2	4,1907	1,7564	0,7482	7,6333	0,6168	7,5146	5,69	0,0170
PREF_G2	-8,1722	1,9930	-12,0784	-4,266	-12,2905	-4,5201	16,81	<0,0001
EXP_World	1,2337	0,9413	-0,6112	3,0787	-0,6620	3,0526	1,72	0,1900
HI 0	0,3002	0,1877	-0,0677	0,6681	-0,0644	0,6734	2,56	0,1098
HI 1	0	0	0	0	0	0	...	...

Parameter	Estimate	Standard Error	Wald 95% Confidence Limits		Likelihood 95% Confidence Limits		Wald Chi-Square	Pr>ChiSq
Intercept	1,1203	0,0502	1,0220	1,2187	1,0162	1,2245	498,2	<0,0001
GDP	-0,0267	0,0266	0,0788	0,0254	-0,0819	0,0285	1,01	0,3151
EXP_G2	0,0661	0,4669	-0,8490	0,9812	-0,9032	1,0354	0,02	0,8874
PREF_G2	-0,0145	0,2453	-0,4953	0,4662	-0,5238	0,4947	0	0,9528
EXP_World	-1,6213	0,1540	-1,9232	-1,319	-1,9411	-1,3016	110,80	<0,0001
HI 0	0,0217	0,0413	-0,0592	0,1026	-0,0640	0,1074	0,28	0,5991
HI 1	0	0	0	0	0	0	...	...

Parameter	Estimate	Standard Error	Wald 95% Confidence Limits		Likelihood 95% Confidence Limits		Wald Chi-Square	Pr > ChiSq
Intercept	0	0	0	0	0	0	...	...
GDP	0,5255	0,2180	0,0983	0,9527	0,0561	0,9359	5,81	0,0159
EXP_G2	6,4609	3,9568	-1,2944	14,216	-1,2285	14,5524	2,67	0,1025
PREF_G2	-2,5935	2,7909	-8,0636	2,8766	-8,9148	2,2998	0,86	0,3527
EXP_World	-6,1224	3,1132	-12,2242	-0,021	-13,2596	-0,9382	3,87	0,0492
HI 0	0,9737	0,5041	-0,0144	1,9618	-0,0448	1,9430	3,73	0,0534
HI 1	0,6164	0,5219	-0,4064	1,6392	-0,5137	1,5633	1,40	0,2375

[1] Maria Izabel V de Carvalho has her PhD in Political Sciences by the University of São Paulo. She has a Postdoctoral fellowship in the Centre for International Studies, London School of Economics and Political Science. She is Senior Associate Researcher in the Institute of International Relations of the University of Brasilia. She has published various articles in journals, such as: Dados – Revista de Ciências Sociais, Revista Brasileira de Política Internacional, e Contexto Internacional. Coeditor: O Século XXI no Brasil e no Mundo. Democracy and Foreign Policy, Developing Countries and Multilateral Trade Negotiations, and Rules and Power in the Multilateral Trade Regime are her interest areas.

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The Role of Institutional-Legal Capacity and Power in Explaining the Performance of Developing Countries in WTO Disputes against the G2

O Papel da Capacidade e Poder Institucional-Legal para Explicar a Performance dos Países em Desenvolvimento nas Disputas na OMC contra o G2

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