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Browsing by Subject "World Trade Organization"
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Title:Justice in a globalizing world : resolving conflicts involving workers rights beyond the nation state
Author(s):FUDGE, Judy; MUNDLAK, GuyDate:2013Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:This paper focuses on two examples – first, the imposition of tariffs on tires made in China and exported to the United States, which culminated in a decision of World Trade Organization’s (WTO) appellate body to uphold ...
Title:Global Tax Governance: Work in Progress?
Author(s):WOUTERS, Jan; MEUWISSEN, KatrienDate:2011-01-01Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:The international financial crisis which broke out in 2008 has had a major impact on fiscal sustainability of countries all over the world. Countries have responded with varying measures. Moreover, in the aftermath of the ...
Title:Beyond Post-Cold War Liberalism: A critical agenda for new powers in world politic
Author(s):MEDINA DE SOUZA, Igor AbdallaDate:2010Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This is a thesis on the normative consequences on policymaking of the post-Cold War liberal agenda developed by mainstream scholars of International Relations and International Law, more prominently Andrew Moravcsik and ...
Title:The US trade deficit, the decline of the WTO and the rise of regionalism
Author(s):AGUR, ItaiDate:2008Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This paper argues that the growing US trade deficit has caused the decline of the WTO and the rise of regional trade agreements. Growing imbalances make countries more selective about who to cooperate with. This is formally ...
Title:Economic liberalisation of education provision within the EC & WTO: a human rights perspective
Author(s):MORIJN, JohnDate:2006Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This paper addresses the impact of WTO- and EC-driven liberalisation of trade in services on non-trade policies. Adopting a human rights perspective, which is given as having a critical bearing on both 'trade' and 'non-trade' ...
Title:Mini-symposium on the consultative board's report on the future of the WTO
Author(s):COTTIER, Thomas; MCRAE, Donald; TRACHTMAN, Joel P.; MATSUSHITA, Mitsuo; WOLFE, Robert; PETERSMANN, Ernst-Ulrich; VAN DEN BOSSCHE, Peter; ALEXOVICOVA, Iveta; BARTELS, Lorand; ZEITLER, Helge Elisabeth; VAN DAMME, IsabelleDate:2005Type of Publication:Article
Title:The impact of the world trade organisation on the protection and promotion of human rights
Author(s):HARRISON, JamesDate:2005Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This dissertation examines the impact of international trade rules on the promotion and protection of human rights, and explains why human rights are an important mechanism for assessing the social justice impact of the ...
