A focal point for culture in the future, 25 questions and answers

25 questions and answers to explore key concepts and ideas related to culture and trade in the context of development:

1. What do we understand by "cultural industries"? Answer:...

2. What do we understand by cultural goods and services? Answer:...

3. What is the growth rate of the international trade of culture goods and services? Answer:...

4. What is the market structure of cultural industries? Answer:...

5. What do we mean by free trade? Answer:...

6. What is copyright and why is copyright important for cultural industries? Answer:...

7. What is the GATT? Answer:...

8. What is the World Trade Organisation? Answer:...

9. What are the differences between the GATT and the WTO? Answer:...

10. What are the common goals of WTO/GATT system? Answer:...

11. What does "Most Favoured Nation" mean? Answer:...

12. What is the "national treatment" principle? Answer:...

13. What is the GATS? Answer:...

14. What is the TRIPS? Answer:...

15. What is the TRIMS? Answer:...

16. What do we generally understand by "Cultural Exception"? Answer:...

17. How is the "Cultural exception" applied? Answer:...

18. What do we understand by "Cultural diversity"? Answer:...

19. What are the Florence Agreement and its Nairobi Protocol? Answer:...

20. What was the draft Multilateral Agreement on Investments (MAI)? Answer:...

21. What is pending in the WTO agenda? Answer:...

22. Which are the guiding principles for a fair development of international trade on cultural products? Answer:...

23. Which factors should be taken into account? Answer:...

24. What accompanying measures should be taken at the national level? Answer:...

25. What co-operation strategies should be adopted at the international level? Answer:...

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