Issues of Research in the light of Trade Related Investment Measures and Foreign Direct Investment

This paper tries to sort out issues, research gap and hypotheses to be tested by the researchers in the light of TRIMS and FDI. The government of India has followed liberalization, privatization and globalization (LPG) policy since 1991. As a member of the WTO, India suppose to follow TRIMS so as to have operation and implementation of FDI for maximise trade benifits. This paper is divided into three sections the first one reviews literature on WTO. FDI and, TRIMS, the second one highlights FDI and other international studies, whereas, the third one sorts out issues, research gap and hypotheses to be tested. The paper appears as suggested framework on the basis of review of literature and very useful to those who want to work further in the area.