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Of Free Trade Agreements, Pharmaceuticals and Global Ethics

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2014
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a proposed multilateral free trade agreement between 12 countries; Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, USA and Vietnam.
Sylvia English
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Global Impacts of Climate Policy and Trade Agreements on Greenhouse Gas Emissions

open access: yesAgriculture, 2023
To limit increasing air pollution and fossil- energy production, several environmental and climate agreements have been established globally. In addition, trade agreements could also serve to achieve climate-mitigation goals, through a trade policy with ...
Jeremiás Máté Balogh, Tamás Mizik
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Governing Labour Standards Through Free Trade Agreements: Limits of the European Union's Trade and Sustainable Development Chapters

open access: yes, 2019
The EU has established a new architecture of international labour standards governance within the Trade and Sustainable Development (TSD) chapters of its Free Trade Agreements (FTAs).
J. Harrison   +4 more
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Novel Labour-related Clauses in a Trade Agreement: From NAFTA to USMCA

open access: yesGlobal Labour Journal, 2020
The renegotiated North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), now called the United States– Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA), contains two interesting innovations: the requirement of a minimum average wage in the manufacturing of motor vehicles (the ...
Christoph Scherrer
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Exporting environmental objectives or erecting trade barriers in recent EU free trade agreements

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of European Studies, 2021
The European Union (EU) has historically sought to influence environmental policies of other countries through multilateral environmental agreements.
Jeffrey Mcneill
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Promoting sustainable development or legitimising free trade? Civil society mechanisms in EU trade agreements

open access: yes, 2016
This study critically reflects on the involvement of civil society actors in the sustainable development chapters of recent EU trade agreements. It discusses how civil society mechanisms may legitimise the underlying neoliberal orientation of the ...
J. Orbie   +3 more
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The Labour Rights Agenda in Free Trade Agreements

open access: yesJournal of World Investment and Trade, 2019
This article explores the implications of the proliferation of labour provisions in free trade agreements (FTAs) in recent years. It reviews a relatively new form of empirical scholarship on the effectiveness of US and EU labour provisions. In doing so,
J. Harrison
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Hub-and-Spoke or else? Free trade agreements in the 'enlarged' European Union [PDF]

open access: yesThe European Journal of Comparative Economics, 2005
The object of this paper is to estimate if and how the Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) and the Baltic Free Trade Agreement (BFTA) exerted a significant impact on intra-European trade, effectively reducing the influence of the European ...
Roberta De Santis   +2 more
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THE EU’S NEIGHBOURHOOD TRADE ARRANGEMENTS [PDF]

open access: yesCES Working Papers, 2015
The elusive outcome of the Doha Round has increased the importance of the preferential trade agreements worldwide. Currently, the EU`s trade policy is driven by preferential negotiations. European bilateralism is important and extremely challenging. This
Ludmila BORTA
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