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The Doha Declaration And Beyond: Giving A Voice To Non-Trade Concerns Within The Wto Trade Regime, Larry A. Dimatteo, Kiren Dosanjh, Paul L. Frantz, Peter Bowal, Clyde Stoltenberg Jan 2003

The Doha Declaration And Beyond: Giving A Voice To Non-Trade Concerns Within The Wto Trade Regime, Larry A. Dimatteo, Kiren Dosanjh, Paul L. Frantz, Peter Bowal, Clyde Stoltenberg

Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has been a significant force in the liberalization of trade across international borders since its inception in 1995. Commentators suggest that its reforms have converted the focus of international trade policy from removal of barriers to positive policy-making--a field historically occupied by domestic authorities. And although largely successful in the promotion of international trade, the Authors suggest that the binding provisions of the WTO ignore non-trade concerns such as environmental protection, consumer rights, labor rights, and state sovereignty. The Agreement's inattention to these related concerns is the primary locus of criticism of the WTO, culminating …


Multilateral Environmental Agreements & World Trade, Melanie Nakagawa Jan 2003

Multilateral Environmental Agreements & World Trade, Melanie Nakagawa

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

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Multilateral Environmental Agreements & World Trade, Melanie Nakagawa Jan 2003

Multilateral Environmental Agreements & World Trade, Melanie Nakagawa

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

No abstract provided.