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North American Economic and Financial Integration, Volume 10
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004; US$ 118.00This book contains selected papers first presented at the ''Canada-United States Business Conference'' held at the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, on April 11-12, 2003. The set of 18 chapters in this book are grouped into three major sections. more...
Globalization and the Myths of Free Trade
Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 49.95The world has become a human laboratory for the momentous social experiment called neoliberalism. Its proclaimed purpose is to reduce global poverty, its protocols are derived from the orthodox theory of competitive free markets and its policies are enforced by the full weight of the rich countries and global institutions such as the World Trade Organization... more...
Uniting North American Business
Taylor & Francis 2012; US$ 63.95In today's global economy, NAFTA continues to present unprecedented opportunities for companies in cross-border commerce. 'Uniting North American Business: NAFTA Best Practices' focuses on best business practices and lessons learned in the years since the NAFTA agreement was first signed, and their impact on both the economy and society. 'Uniting... more...
Environmental and Energy Products
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2006; US$ 70.00What would be the environmental and development benefits of liberalising trade in environmental goods and what are the barriers to liberalising this market? Since the Doha Ministerial meeting in November 2001 when trade ministers mandated negotiations aimed at reducing or eliminating tariff and non-tariff barriers to trade in environmental goods and... more...
European Union Trade Politics and Development
Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 155.00The ?Everything But Arms? (EBA) regulation of the European Union (EU) has been hailed as a groundbreaking initiative for developing countries. Since 2001 EBA grants almost completely liberalized access to the European market for products from the least-developed countries (LDCs). It quickly became the most symbolic European trade initiative towards... more...
Labor, Globalization and the State
Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 49.95This book explores the impact of neoliberal globalization on labour markets and the state in the developed and developing world. It focuses especially on the United States and the economies of Asia ? in particular, India. Liberalized trade and investment are thought by neoliberals to be the best levers for raising labour standards, provided labour... more...
The Human Rights Impact of the World Trade Organisation
Hart Publishing Limited 2007; US$ 108.00Examines the impact of international trade rules on the promotion and protection of human rights, and explains why human rights are an important mechanism for assessing the social justice impact of the international trading system. more...
Free Trade
Zed Books 2004; US$ 20.95Free trade and its virtues are a mantra of contemporary economics, and a fixed point of policy for the World Trade Organization. But there are many economists who disagree, and there are many ideas for alternative ways of organizing world trade and increasing the development chances for poor countries. Little wonder that trade has moved beyond the... more...
Trading Women's Health and Rights
Zed Books 2006; US$ 36.95Around the world, policymakers and civil society are debating how economic and trade policies shape public health. This edited collection adds a new dimension to this debate. It synthesizes research from a variety of disciplines to analyse how the liberalization of international trade affects reproductive health and rights. Case studies from Mexico,... more...
Preferential Trade Agreements
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2007; US$ 56.00This report aims to answer two major questions: (1) How beneficial are the trade preferences provided to developing countries; and (2) what are the implications of possible erosion of these benefits under multilateral trade liberalisation? The report focuses on trade preferences provided by the so-called Quad countries (Canada, the European Union,... more...









