The United States defended its trade measures before the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) by invoking the balance of payments exception in Article XII, but a Working Party ruled against the United States despite advice provided by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according to Irwin (2013).

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  Why the US and the WTO should part ways - CEPR

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• Why the US and the WTO should part ways - CEPR cepr.org VoxEU via serper

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