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Tailoring Globalization To Reduce Global Poverty And Inequality: A Case Study Of The U.S.-Cambodian Bilateral Textile Agreement, Jimmy Howell
International Journal of Legal Information
There is a great need for incorporating labor rights provisions into bilateral, multilateral, and regional trade agreements. However, it was only towards the end of the last century that governments experimented with different types of legal systems to address labor issues. As the debate on this matter moves forward, more attention must focus on the most effective and appropriate legal architectures for labor rights protection in the trade context. The USCBTA was the purest example of a regulatory model that governments have used to link trade and labor protection. The weaknesses in a purely regulatory model indicate that a different …
Member State Compliance With The Judgments Of The Inter-American Court Of Human Rights, Morse Tan
Member State Compliance With The Judgments Of The Inter-American Court Of Human Rights, Morse Tan
International Journal of Legal Information
This essay fills a gap by exploring compliance theory in international law to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. After introducing the topic and setting the context, it delves into the question of why nations follow international law. Interacting with prominent theoretical models (including the managerial model, fairness and legitimacy, transnational legal process, self-interest, and a comparative perspective with Europe), it arrives at a critical synthesis in the conclusion.