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Author Button, Catherine

Title The power to protect : trade, health and uncertainty in the WTO / Catherine Button
Published Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xxxii, 258 pages)
Series Studies in international trade law ; v. 2
Studies in international trade law ; v. 2.
Contents Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Table of Contents; Table of Cases; 1 Introduction; 2 Review of Health Measures under GATT; 3 Review of Health Measures under the SPS and TBT Agreements; 4 Risk Regulation Culture and Uncertainty; 5 The Precautionary Principle Proportionality and Procedure; 6 Easing Tensions via the Standard of Review; 7 Developing the WTO's Standard of Review in Health Cases; 8 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
Summary Examines the intersection of WTO trade liberalisation rules and domestic health protection, a subject of considerable interest to those concerned that the WTO impinges on national regulatory autonomy. It analyses the tension between health protection and trade liberalisation, and how disputes are resolved. Melbourne author
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-249) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject World Trade Organization.
SUBJECT World Trade Organization fast
Subject Foreign trade regulation -- Health aspects
LAW -- Military.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781847310248
1847310249
9781472563187
1472563182
Other Titles Trade, health and uncertainty in the WTO