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Agriculture, Rural Workers And Free Trade, Guadalupe T. Luna
Agriculture, Rural Workers And Free Trade, Guadalupe T. Luna
Northern Illinois University Law Review
This article identifies the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on this country's agricultural workforce. The author concludes that as currently written, NAFTA facilitates the historically unequal treatment of the agricultural sector. She further suggests reform measures by way of the Agreement's reservation clause.
Unification And Harmonization Of Law Relating To Global And Regional Trading, George A. Zaphiriou
Unification And Harmonization Of Law Relating To Global And Regional Trading, George A. Zaphiriou
Northern Illinois University Law Review
The author begins by discussing the international unification of negotiable instruments, international sales, carriage of goods by sea, general average, international countertrading, procurement, electronic commerce, and the European Union's unification of jurisdiction and enforcement of judgments. The author concludes the article with a discussion of the harmonization of product liability, corporate law, and NAFTA in the international arena.
Some Economic Aspects Of Crime In The United States, Joseph A. Martellaro
Some Economic Aspects Of Crime In The United States, Joseph A. Martellaro
Northern Illinois University Law Review
This article focuses on the economic aspects of crime in the United States, specifically analyzing crimes which are committed by persons upon other persons and against property. The author notes that NAFTA may result in an increased influx of crime due to increased activity between the United States, Canada and Mexico. The article proceeds to analyze the economic aspects of criminal behavior by examining the probability of success via "Risk-Factors." The article examines the enormous cost of crime in the United States, and concludes that the monetary awards of crime will continue to result in an increase in criminal activity, …