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The WTO Secretariat reports that during the period from 1995 toJune30, 2007 WTO members initiated 3097 anti-dumpinginvestigations. Ofthese, 474 were put forward by India, which madeit the largest userof this measure among WTO Members. Thetraditional argument ofdeveloping countries was that loopholes orabsence of cleardefinitions in the anti-dumping rules haveincreased the possibilityof abuses and discretionary practicesagainst them. Now, manydeveloping countries like India have becomefrequent users of thismeasure Key Features The book provides a better understanding of the various provisions of the WTO's Anti-dumping Agreement (ADA) a critical investigation of the resulting jurisprudence is a necessity. It explores the jurisprudence that has emerged around the anti-dumping regime and how it affected developing countries Assesses how effectively and to what extent the WTO's Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) is able to analyze the violations of ADA provisions Examines domestic compliance with DSB decision Studies the Indian cases which come before the nation's Customs, Excise Sales Tax Appellate Tribunal, various High Courts and the Supreme Court of India; and Also offers recommendations for the improvement of the anti-dumping regime from a developing country perspective Table of Contents List of Abbreviations. List of Figures, Flow Charts and Tables. Table of GATT Panel Cases. Table of Indian Cases. Table of WTO Cases. Foreword. About the Author. Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1. The Concept and History of Anti-dumping 2. The Nuts and Bolts of the WTO Anti-Dumping Agreement 3. Determination of the Dumping Margin 4. Injury, Threat of Material Injury Test and Causal Link 5. Procedural Issues in Anti-dumping Cases 6. The Standard of Review under the Anti-dumping Agreement 7. The Use of the 'Facts Available' Provision in Anti-dumping Cases 8. Special and Differential Treatment in the ADA 9. The Indian Practice of Anti-dumping 10. Indian Jurisprudence on Anti-dumping 11