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International Commerce And Undocumented Workers: Using Trade To Secure Labor Rights, Laura Jakubowski Jul 2007

International Commerce And Undocumented Workers: Using Trade To Secure Labor Rights, Laura Jakubowski

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

This article explores the rights of illegal immigrants and undocumented workers throughout the world. International treaties have attempted to deal with the rights of undocumented workers, but few countries have been willing to sign on to the treaties. This article argues that undocumented workers should have more expansive rights, and that international trade agreements and institutions should be used where human rights and domestic solutions have failed to guarantee the rights of the most vulnerable workers.


Documentary Credit Law And Practice In The Global Information Age, Jacqueline D. Lipton Jan 1999

Documentary Credit Law And Practice In The Global Information Age, Jacqueline D. Lipton

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Documentary letters of credit have historically been an important and popular method of payment in international trading transactions. In fact, they have been described as the "life-blood of international commerce." A number of uniform international practices have developed for their use, many of which are codified in international rules such as the UCP 500. However, in the global information age, as the nature of international commerce changes, so too must the operation of such payment mechanisms. With the increase in electronic trading, the "documentary" nature of these credits may require some revision. This paper examines ways in which the law …


Cross-Cultural Commerce In Shakespeare's The Merchant Of Venice, Anita L. Allen, Michael R. Seidl Jan 1995

Cross-Cultural Commerce In Shakespeare's The Merchant Of Venice, Anita L. Allen, Michael R. Seidl

Faculty Scholarship at Penn Carey Law

No abstract provided.


The Changing Environment Of International Commerce: The Shortage Factor, Robert B. Huguet Jan 1974

The Changing Environment Of International Commerce: The Shortage Factor, Robert B. Huguet

Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce

An overview of transnational trade in the early 1970s is presented. The author examines oil, food and commodities shortages, international monetary policy, and the regulation of gold reserves.


The Legal Aspects Of Money, By F.A. Mann, Charles Evan Oct 1956

The Legal Aspects Of Money, By F.A. Mann, Charles Evan

Indiana Law Journal

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