Essays about: "Free Trade Agreements"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 73 essays containing the words Free Trade Agreements.

  1. 6. Sustainability in Trade : A comparative study of EU trade agreements with Central America and  the Southern African Development Community 

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jenny Blomsterlund; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : What affects the sustainability provisions of EU Free Trade Agreements? I have sought the answer to this through studying the FTAs in place with Central America and the Southern African Development Community. The sustainability provisions in these two agreements show a variation in the level of strength. READ MORE

  3. 7. At the Intersection of National Security and Free Trade – Discussion on the Fit-Analysis of the Security Exception in the WTO Agreements

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Astrid von Heijne; [2022]
    Keywords : WTO; multilateral trade; national security exception; treaty interpretation;

    Abstract : The World Trade Organization’s agreements contain a national security exception, that allows WTO members to circumvent their international trade obligations under the organization if they find it necessary to protect their essential security interests. The exception embodies the complex and difficultly navigated line between national security and free trade. READ MORE

  4. 8. Impact of Trade and Sustainable Development (TSD) chapters in the free trade agreements of the EU on its imports of environmental goods: A gravity model analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Vladislav Kaim; [2021]
    Keywords : international trade; sustainability; trade and environment; European Union; environmental goods; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Sustainable development agenda in general and environmental considerations in particular have become deeply embedded into the ways the public and decision makers are thinking about trade policy. European Union, while not being the very first adopter of ambitious policies on this front as part of its free trade agreements (FTAs), has emerged throughout the 2010s as the most consistent one. READ MORE

  5. 9. European Union’s Gender-explicit PROVISIONS IN free-trade agreements and gender equality : An intersectional feminist approach to international law

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Elise Steiner; [2021]
    Keywords : Gender and trade; European Union; EU; EU policy; free trade agreements; international trade; trade policy; gender-explicit provisions; intersectionality.;

    Abstract : The European Commission unveiled in February 2021 its updated policy regarding international trade. One of the key pillars of this strategy is the inclusion of gender equality within the EU trade policies. This inclusion is in line with the Gender Equality Strategy for 2020-2025. READ MORE

  6. 10. Free Trade Agreements and Gender (In)Equality: The Possible Gendered Consequences of the EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Elin Nilsson; [2020-08-07]
    Keywords : Free Trade Agreements; Sustainability Impact Assessments; Mercosur; European Union; Gender Equality; Gender Mainstreaming; Intersectionality;

    Abstract : The newly negotiated Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the European Union (EU) and Mercosur has provoked both political and public controversy. Gender equality is one of the core values of the EU, and a prerequisite for a sustainable development. READ MORE