International Trade and Health Protection: A Critical Assessment of the WTO's SPS AgreementThis detailed and fully referenced text is a valuable resource both for practitioners and academics. Michael Blakeney, International Trade Law and Regulation Interspersing law with societal context, this volume by Dr Epps stands out among WTO analysis. Th |
Contents
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Through the historical lookingglass health and trade in context | 16 |
Looking to the future forces of change | 35 |
Foundations of tension between health protection and trade liberalization | 51 |
Identifying tension the difficult or amber cases | 92 |
Resolving the tension balancing trade and health objectives in the WTO | 100 |
Setting the standards home or away? | 111 |
Perception of risks the role of public perceptions | 127 |
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