International Economic Law and National Autonomy.
A diverse group of experts explore the tension between international economic rules and national autonomy.
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Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I International economic law: conceptions of convergence and divergence; 1 The end of the globalization debate: continued; 2 Global economic institutions and the autonomy of development policy: a pluralist approach; 3 Fragmentation, openness and hegemony: adjudication and the WTO; Part II WTO treaty interpretation: implications and consequences; 4 Demanding perfection: private food standards and the SPS agreement; 5 Eroding national autonomy from the TRIPS Agreement.
- 6 The WTO and RTAs: a 'bottom-up' interpretation of RTAs' autonomy over WTO law7 'Gambling' with sovereignty: complying with international obligations or upholding national autonomy; Part III Responding to international economic law commitments; 8 Safety standards and indigenous products: what role for Traditional Knowledge?; 9 The GATS and temporary migration policy; 10 A different approach to the external trade requirement of GATT Article XXIV: assessing 'other regulations of commerce' in the context of EU enlargement and its heightened regulatory standards.
- Part IV Transformations in international economic law11 Foreign investors vs sovereign states: towards a global framework, BIt by BIt; 12 How 'trade in services' transforms the regulation of temporary migration for remittances in poor countries; 13 Reconceptualising international investment law: bringing the public interest into private business; Index.