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Trade, globalization and sustainability impact assessment : a critical look at methods and outcomes /

Trade liberalization, as promoted by the World Trade Organization (WTO), has become one of the dominant drivers and most controversial aspects of globalization. Trade sustainability impact assessments (SIAs) were introduced as a means of generating better understanding especially of the social and e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ekins, Paul, Voituriez, Tancrède, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Trade liberalization, as promoted by the World Trade Organization (WTO), has become one of the dominant drivers and most controversial aspects of globalization. Trade sustainability impact assessments (SIAs) were introduced as a means of generating better understanding especially of the social and environmental impacts of trade liberalisation, and of making those impacts more consistent with sustainable development. This book takes a hard look at the experience of Trade SIAs to date, and the extent to which they have achieved their objectives and improved the outcomes of trade negotiations. It.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 348 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781849773423
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