Search results for: “environmental regulations”

  • Other Environmental conventions

    Other Environmental international conventions Other Environmental multirateral conventions Convention for the Establishment of the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (18 April 1951) International Plant Protection Convention (6 December 1951) and the Plant Protection Agreement for the South East Asia and Pacific Region (27 February 1956) Great Lakes Basin Compact (1955) The Antarctic Treaty (1…

  • Social Dumping

    Social Dumping and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Social Dumping: An unfair trade practice whereby an exporter achieves a cost advantage over its rivals in foreign markets […]

  • Social Dumping

    Social Dumping and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Social Dumping: An unfair trade practice whereby an exporter achieves a cost advantage over its rivals in foreign markets […]

  • International Political Economy

    Introduction to International Political EconomyInternational Political Economy, field of study that deals with the interaction of politics and economics among the world's nations. The most important of these interactions concerns foreign trade. Students of international political econom…

  • Investment Treaty Arbitration

    Investment Treaty Arbitration History By Susan D. Franck Since at least 1794, arbitration has been used as a mechanism for fostering foreign investment and providing a neutral forum to resolve international disputes. Although there have been bumps and bruises as international arbitration has evolved into an independent discipline with impartial and expert decision makers, arbitration…

  • Outline of Judicial Jurisdiction in an International Setting

    Outline of Judicial Jurisdiction in an International Setting 1. The Basic Elements -arising out of domestic requirements for executing personal jurisdiction, including the minimum contacts test of International Shoe. Evolved into a three-part test: 1. relatedness (for questions of specific jurisdiction-not needed to show for general jurisdiction, such that contacts are so strong as to…

  • Outline of Judicial Jurisdiction in an International Setting

    Outline of Judicial Jurisdiction in an International Setting 1. The Basic Elements -arising out of domestic requirements for executing personal jurisdiction, including the minimum contacts test of International Shoe. Evolved into a three-part test: 1. relatedness (for questions of specific jurisdiction-not needed to show for general jurisdiction, such that contacts are so strong as to…

  • Using public records

    Using public records What are public records and archival data? Public records Public records are any records of a public body that are open to citizens by law. In the U.S., these include most records of branches and agencies of government at the federal, state, and local levels. Some exceptions are: •Records that relate to…

  • Application of the NAFTA National Treatment Obligation

    Application of the NAFTA National Treatment Obligation Issues and Problems in the Application of the NAFTA National Treatment Obligation: Which comes first – like circumstances or comparison of treatment? By Jon R. Johnson Goodmans LLP (December 2, 2001) Lines of cases in WTO jurisprudence frequently establish a precise order in which a particular provision is…

  • Clean Development Mechanism

    Hierarchical Display of Clean development mechanism Environment > Environmental policy > Climate change policyEconomics > Economic conditions > Economic development > Developing countriesInternational Relations > International affairs > International instrument > International […]

  • Clean Development Mechanism

    Hierarchical Display of Clean development mechanism Environment > Environmental policy > Climate change policyEconomics > Economic conditions > Economic development > Developing countriesInternational Relations > International affairs > International instrument > International […]

  • International Trade

    International Political Economy Trends: International Trade Introduction to International Trade In the 21st century, international trade has grown to 20 percent of the world's total production of goods and services-around $6.5 trillion per year. This volume of trade is almost seven times […]

  • International Trade

    International Political Economy Trends: International Trade Introduction to International Trade In the 21st century, international trade has grown to 20 percent of the world's total production of goods and services-around $6.5 trillion per year. This volume of trade is almost seven times […]

  • Consultancy

    Hierarchical Display of Consultancy Industry > Miscellaneous industries > Miscellaneous industries > Service industry Concept of Consultancy See the dictionary definition of Consultancy. Characteristics of Consultancy [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources Translation of Consultancy Spanish: […]

  • Consultancy

    Hierarchical Display of Consultancy Industry > Miscellaneous industries > Miscellaneous industries > Service industry Concept of Consultancy See the dictionary definition of Consultancy. Characteristics of Consultancy [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources Translation of Consultancy Spanish: […]