Essays about: "the role of wto"

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  1. 6. Trade in services related to the environment : - Key to poverty eradication and sustainable development?

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Emma Will; [2018]
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    Abstract : The main goal of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is to eradicate poverty. The purpose of this essay is to analyse if trade in environmental services can contribute in the pursuit of this goal. In order to achieve this, a traditional legal analysis has been conducted. READ MORE

  2. 7. "Trade wars are good, and easy to win" : A study of Trump’s steel tariffs and international trade

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Emelie Wallin; Emelie Åström; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : For a long time, free trade has been considered the optimal trade pattern for a country to increase its welfare. This idea has however been put to the test by the ongoing steel tariff implementations by the United States. President Donald Trump has argued that foreign production and export is hurting the American steel industry. READ MORE

  3. 8. Transnational Corporations and Human Rights : Assessing the position of TNCs within international human rights law, and the appropriateness of an international treaty on business and human rights

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Söderlund; [2018]
    Keywords : Human rights; corporation; corporations; transnational corporation; transnational corporations; business; businesses; TNC; TNCs; treaty law; draft treaty; intergovernmental woking group; United Nations; Bhopal; Rana Plaza; international law; Ruggie; John Ruggie; Ruggie pricniples; pillar; labour; labour law; labour rights; CSR; Corporate social responsibility; guiding principles; UN global compact; global compact; ILO; jus cogens; customary law; OECD; ICCPR; ICESCR; state-centrism; Bilateral investment treaty; ILC; WTO; World trade organization; International law commission; legal personality; företag; mänskliga rättigheter; traktat; traktaträtt; juridisk person; folkrätt; internationell rätt; FN; Förenta Nationerna; Ruggie; Jhon Ruggie; Arbetsrätt; Globala målen; företagspolicy; Amnesty International; Human Rights Watch;

    Abstract : Transnational corporations are playing an important role in the global economy of today. Many of these corporations have great economic resources and have the possibility of contributing to the development of societies in developing states. READ MORE

  4. 9. The role of TRIPS in health innovation and access to medicines in Brazil

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Luciana Cunha Villar; [2014]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The thesis undertakes an analysis of the current tension between patents law obligations under TRIPS Agreement and human rights, specifically in the context of how the TRIPS Agreement influences health innovation and access to medicines in Brazil. Following a general overview of the interaction between human rights and patent law within the WTO, the central aim is based on the empirical analysis of two Brazilian case studies: “Pharmaceutical Patents on Access to Medicines” and “ONSA Network’s Genoma Program”. READ MORE

  5. 10. A Comparative Study Between; “Withdrawal of Export Subsidy” Under Article 4(7) of the Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures And “Recovery of State Aid” Under Article 14 of the Regulation NO. 659/1999

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Alireza Salehifar; [2013]
    Keywords : State Aid; Export Subsidy; Remedy; Retrospective Effect; Prospective Effect; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In a pure and perfect market economy, unlawful State aids and Subsidies do not exist. The reality, either in the EU or in the rest of the world, is however different from this ideal market. READ MORE