International trade and commerce

The authorized, paginated WTO Dispute Settlement Reports in English: cases for 2018.

There can be no doubt, writes economist Melvyn Krauss, that the prosperity of the industrial nations since the Second World War has been due largely to global specialization and interdependence.

Growth miracles typically have been studied at the country level.

Offers insights into what it means to trade in knowledge in today''s technological and commercial environment.

Today, international investment law consists of a network of multifaceted, multilayered international treaties that, in one way or another, involve virtually every country of the world.

Examines how non-state actors see their interests and seek to influence government policy in relation to PTAs and the WTO.

Almost 15 years ago, in The World is Flat, Thomas Friedman popularized the latest wave of globalization as a world of giant corporate supply chains that tripled world trade between 1990 and 2010.

In the early 1990s North America was the vibrant centre of an increasingly democratic and revitalized western hemisphere.

In a time of persistent uncertainty, fragile eco-structures, the politics of "e;populism,"e; and limits in institutional leadership, The Caribbean on the Edge acts as an analytical roadmap to a challenging era of globalization for the countries on the edge of history in the Caribbean, those often at a policy standstill pondering which way and how to turn.

Latin America has been a complex laboratory for the development of international investment law.

This bestselling, up-to-date guide shows you how to start your own import/export business, from researching a raw idea to a successful launch to ongoing, profitable business operations.

The relative merits of different arbitral venues are conveyed accessibly and practically in this far-reaching survey.

Debates over the economic, social, and political meaning of slavery and the slave trade have persisted for over two hundred years.

The authorized, paginated WTO Dispute Settlement Reports in English: cases for 2019.

The authorized, paginated WTO Dispute Settlement Reports in English: cases for 2017.

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection.

After the horrors of World War II in Asia - not least the systematic appalling mistreatment of Allied prisoners-of-war by the Japanese military - few would have predicted that Britain's relationship with Japan would flourish into a booming partnership of economic interdependence by the start of the twenty-first century.

Explores the increasing importance of the WTO Agreement on Government Procurement in the multilateral trading system and the resulting challenges.

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) were designed to strengthen investor's rights at the expense of community rights and environmental protection.

This critical analysis of contractual escape and punishment in the WTO proposes a politically realistic and systemically viable reform agenda.

The 1970s are of particular relevance for understanding the socio-economic changes still shaping Western societies today.

The regulation of foreign investment represents one of the most topical and controversial subjects in European Union law and international investment law.

An examination of how WTO accession negotiations have expanded the reach of the multilateral trading system both geographically and conceptually.

The authorized, paginated WTO Dispute Settlement Reports in English: cases for 2016.

The early 17th century was a time of great literature the era of Cervantes and Shakespeare but also of international tension and heightened diplomacy.

Comprehensively investigate key characteristics, evolutionary path, driving forces, interpreting methodologies, and some missing puzzles of Chinese BITs.

The first book to examine relations between state authority and elite business representation in the Middle East.

This book explores the controversial Anglo-American struggle over empire and economic globalization in the mid- to late-nineteenth century.

The Oxford Handbook of the Politics of International Trade surveys the literature on the politics of international trade and highlights the most exciting recent scholarly developments.

The current restructuring of the world-economy under global capitalism has further integrated international trade and production.

This book applies a law and economics methodology to enquire into the interface between regulation and international trade law.

This book examines the foundations of international standard-setting from a multidisciplinary perspective.

Seeking improved health and increased income have long been common goals.

The third edition of EU Customs Law provides a fully updated treatment of legislation, new treaties and cases in the two courts of the EU especially but also in Member States.

The price of food commodities - such as wheat, corn and rice - is unstable.

The dark side of preferential trade agreements, Rules of Origin (RoO) are used to determine the eligibility of goods to preferential treatment.

This book brings together and interprets the information relating to Canada's contacts with Asiatic countries since the beginning of the Second World War.

A new take on trade law''s roots in consensual exchange, illuminating coercive and exploitative dynamics undercutting both consent and trade.

Trade has made the world.

Investment treaties are some of the most controversial but least understood instruments of global economic governance.

Trade has made the world.

The Political Economy of the World Trading System is a comprehensive textbook account of the economics, institutional mechanics and politics of the world trading system.

This book, written by global experts, provides a comprehensive and topical analysis on the economics of chocolate.

The price of food commodities - such as wheat, corn and rice - is unstable.

A detailed examination of WTO agreements regulating trade in goods, discussing legal context, policy background, economic rationale, and case law.

What are the implications of the WTO's Agreement on Agriculture for food security in poor countries?

This edited volume documents the intellectual influence of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) through its flagship publication, the World Economic and Social Survey (WESS) on its 70th Anniversary.

A broad overview of the forces that shape international trade and global interdependence, first published in 2010.

Leading trade esperts examine the world trading system today, from the multilateralism of the WTO to explosive bilateralism and the mega-regionals TPP and TTIP.