Globalization and the environment risk assessment and the WTO
pt. 1. Risk and the WTO -- pt. 2. Managing risk in policymaking -- pt. 3. Negotiating experience with risk -- pt. 4. National risks and quarantine standards -- pt. 5. Managing biotechnology -- pt. 6. Concluding summary
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cheltenham, U.K
Edward Elgar Pub
c2001
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Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | pt. 1. Risk and the WTO -- pt. 2. Managing risk in policymaking -- pt. 3. Negotiating experience with risk -- pt. 4. National risks and quarantine standards -- pt. 5. Managing biotechnology -- pt. 6. Concluding summary One of the unforeseen consequences of the WTO agreements has been controversy over risk. This volume explores aspects of risk with special reference to the WTO, where national instruments to reduce risk may conflict with international trade rules. The book is divided into sections dealing with: accounting for risk in trade agreements; risk and the WTO; managing risk in policy making; negotiating experience with risk; national risks and quarantine standards; and managing biotechnology |
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Physical Description: | xiii, 262 p ill |
ISBN: | 1840645385 9781840645385 9781843762997 |