Essays about: "free trade and public health"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words free trade and public health.
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1. Questioning the unquestionable : A normative study of the values, argumentation and logic of the Swedish drug policy
University essay from Södertörns högskola/StatsvetenskapAbstract : Sweden’s drug policy still invokes the ideas of zero-tolerance and prohibition despite the high reported number of drug-related deaths and arrest rates for using drugs in Sweden in the latest years. To reach knowledge about why prohibition of illegal drugs has remained such a strong staple of Swedish politics for the latest 60 years, this study asks questions about which ideas and arguments constituting the Swedish drug policy, examines the logical coherence of these, and proposes an alternative policy route which aims to mitigate the shortcomings of the current policy. READ MORE
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2. Deconstructing free trade : An analysis of the implications of the disruption on global medical supply chains during the COVID-19 crisis.
University essay fromAbstract : The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted global trade and caused many stakeholders to recognize how interconnected the international community is. However, due to nationalist sentiments and the uncertainty associated with the pandemic, most governments rushed to adopt protectionist measures aimed at protecting their essential supplies by imposing export restrictions on foodstuffs and diverse medical equipment and medications. READ MORE
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3. Outbreaks of African swine fever in domestic pigs in Gulu district, Uganda
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : The demand for animal products has increased in the last decades, especially for poultry and pork. Pork production has increased drastically globally, and also in Uganda. Thirty-one percent of Uganda´s population lives in poverty. READ MORE
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4. Analysing the Employment Discrimination Phenomena in China From an International Human Rights Perspective -- Focusing on Hepatitis B-Based Discrimination
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : As stated in Article 26 of ICCPR, ''all persons are equal before the law and are entitled without any discrimination to the equal protection of the law.'' The pursuit of equality and non-discrimination has been widely accepted not only as a formal principle but also binding substantive human rights. READ MORE
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5. Regulation 1383/2003 and the effects of Border Detention on Intellectual Property Rights - at the European Community level with particular reference to the German and the Dutch experience.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The infringement of intellectual property rights has devastating effects on trade, the free circulation of goods, employment, development and public health. Rights holders and the companies legitimately exploiting them are the main parties injured by this and in the last few years, infringement has increased by more than 1000%. READ MORE
