World Trade and Investment Law Reimagined by Alvaro Santos

World Trade and Investment Law Reimagined

A Progressive Agenda for an Inclusive Globalization

Alvaro Santos, Chantal Thomas, David Trubek

Anthem Press · Print & ebook · June 28, 2019

World trade and investment law is in crisis: new and progressive ideas are needed.

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Who it’s for
Experts propose ways to preserve global growth while distributing trade's costs and benefits fairly.
Genres
International Trade Law, Trade & Tariffs, Globalization
Published
Anthem Press, June 28, 2019

About this book

World trade and investment law is in crisis: new and progressive ideas are needed. Rules that facilitated globalization and supported global economic growth are being challenged. A system of global governance that once seemed secure is now at risk as the United States ignores the rules while developing countries struggle to escape restrictions. Some want to tear global institutions and agreements down while others try desperately to maintain the status quo.

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Rejecting both options, a group of trade and investment law experts from 10 countries, South and North, have joined hands to propose ideas for a new world trade and investment law that would maintain global growth while distributing costs and benefi ts more fairly. Paying special attention to those who have suffered from trade dislocation and to restrictions that have hampered innovative growth strategies in developing countries, they outline a progressive trade and investment law agenda in World Trade and Investment Law Reimagined.

A Progressive Trade Agenda

Experts propose ways to preserve global growth while distributing trade's costs and benefits fairly.

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  • Proposals for a new world trade and investment law

Expect

  • Attention to people harmed by trade dislocation
  • Discussion of restrictions on innovative growth strategies in developing countries

Where it sits

International Trade Law97%
Trade & Tariffs58%
Globalization23%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • International Trade Law
  • Globalization
  • The Developing World
Authors
Alvaro Santos, Chantal Thomas, David Trubek
Publisher
Anthem Press
Published
June 28, 2019
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
International Trade Law