Essays about: "The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership TTIP"
Found 5 essays containing the words The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership TTIP.
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1. A discrediting trade : A study of the relation between propaganda and soft power
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This paper identifies some key differences between the traditional theoretical definition of soft power, as defined by Joseph Nye and how soft power is used by the government of the Russian Federation. The study uses a framework on propaganda to complement the general soft power theory. READ MORE
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2. The impact of the transatlantic trade and investment partnership on agri-food trade and greenhouse gas emissions in the EU : an environmentally extended input-output analysis
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : To reach the goals set out by the Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to well below 2°C, significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions driving climate change are required by all actors in society. The European Union has set ambitious targets to reduce its emissions by a minimum of 40% until 2030. READ MORE
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3. Human Rights Impact Assessment of Trade Agreements: Analysis and Critiques of Methodology
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The profound impacts on human rights brought about by international and regional trade agreements have increasingly been recognized by scholars in the fields of human rights and trade, as well as international organizations and civil societies. Most notably, the intersection between human rights and trade has been reaffirmed by the United Nations, evidently in the reports by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights dated back to the early 2000s. READ MORE
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4. Investor-state dispute settlement in the TTIP - A fair dispute resolution mechanism or the bane of democracy?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : On July 8, 2013, the United States and the European Union started negotiations for the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). The TTIP is a proposed international trade and investment agreement (IIA) that aims to create the largest free trade area in the world. READ MORE
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5. The Marketisation and Privatisation of Education through the EU’s “New Generation” Free Trade Agreements? A Case Study of the Possible Consequences of Including Education into the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Significant positive and negative consequences across the entire spectrum of issues are expected from the much debated Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). This study investigates thoroughly the potential consequences for the education sector based on primary sources of the EU’s objectives and reflections for the TTIP negotiations. READ MORE
