Advanced Introduction to International Trade Law

Third Edition

Michael Trebilcock, Joel Trachtman (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

282 Seiten

2025 | 3rd edition
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-0353-3401-8 (ISBN)

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This updated third edition of what has become a modern classic provides a succinct overview of the fundamental concepts of international trade law. Written by two leading scholars with 70 years of collective experience in the area, it discusses the basic structure and principles of trade law alongside specific GATT and WTO legal rules and institutions.

Key Features:

Presents accessible analytical summaries of trade law
Considers key legal concepts in diverse historical, political and economic contexts
Explores new areas including sustainable development, digital trade, gender, and security exceptions
Makes connections between different areas of trade law to create an integrated summary of the field
Includes extensive updates to refer to the most recent cases, decisions, and treaty negotiation developments

Interdisciplinary in scope, this authoritative third edition is designed for students and scholars of law, economics, political science, and international relations. Its insights will also benefit policy advisors, government officials, journalists, economists, and NGOs seeking to further their understanding of international trade law and policy.

Michael J. Trebilcock, University Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, Canada and Joel Trachtman, Professor of International Law and Henry Braker Professor of Commercial Law, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, USA

Contents
1 Setting the context
2 Institutional structure of the WTO: treaty-making,
decision-making, and dispute settlement
3 Tariffs and the Most Favoured Nation principle
4 Preferential trade agreements
5 National treatment
6 Anti-dumping laws
7 Subsidies and countervailing duties
8 Safeguards and adjustment assistance policies
9 Trade and agriculture
10 Trade in services
11 Trade and investment
12 Trade-related intellectual property rights
13 Trade policy and domestic health and safety regulation
14 Trade policy and the environment
15 Trade policy, labour standards, human rights, and gender
16 Trade policy and developing countries
17 The international trade system under stress
Epilogue

Erscheinungsdatum	22.05.2025
Reihe/Serie	Elgar Advanced Introductions series
Verlagsort	Cheltenham
Sprache	englisch
Maße	138 x 216 mm
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
	Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Unternehmensführung / Management
	Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre ► Makroökonomie
ISBN-10	1-0353-3401-1 / 1035334011
ISBN-13	978-1-0353-3401-8 / 9781035334018
Zustand	Neuware