| Description |
1 online resource (348 pages) |
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I International economic law: conceptions of convergence and divergence; 1 The end of the globalization debate: continued; 2 Global economic institutions and the autonomy of development policy: a pluralist approach; 3 Fragmentation, openness and hegemony: adjudication and the WTO; Part II WTO treaty interpretation: implications and consequences; 4 Demanding perfection: private food standards and the SPS agreement; 5 Eroding national autonomy from the TRIPS Agreement |
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6 The WTO and RTAs: a 'bottom-up' interpretation of RTAs' autonomy over WTO law7 'Gambling' with sovereignty: complying with international obligations or upholding national autonomy; Part III Responding to international economic law commitments; 8 Safety standards and indigenous products: what role for Traditional Knowledge?; 9 The GATS and temporary migration policy; 10 A different approach to the external trade requirement of GATT Article XXIV: assessing 'other regulations of commerce' in the context of EU enlargement and its heightened regulatory standards |
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Part IV Transformations in international economic law11 Foreign investors vs sovereign states: towards a global framework, BIt by BIt; 12 How 'trade in services' transforms the regulation of temporary migration for remittances in poor countries; 13 Reconceptualising international investment law: bringing the public interest into private business; Index |
| Summary |
A diverse group of experts explore the tension between international economic rules and national autonomy |
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Print version record |
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Commercial treaties.
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Foreign trade regulation.
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International and municipal law.
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International commercial arbitration.
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Investments, Foreign -- Law and legislation.
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Commercial treaties
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Foreign trade regulation
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International and municipal law
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International commercial arbitration
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Investments, Foreign -- Law and legislation
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Frankel, Susy
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| ISBN |
9780511858680 |
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051185868X |
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9780511760471 |
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0511760477 |
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