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  • Freer Trade

    History of Commercial Treaties: Freer TradeHopeful omens, however, began to appear. In 1934 the United States passed the Reciprocal Trade Agreement, by which the president was empowered to lower import duties on a country's goods if that country reciprocated. The United States thereby m…

  • Commercial Treaties History

    History of Commercial TreatiesCommercial treaties have a history going back to ancient times. With the resurgence of trade in the early medieval period, the commercial treaty began its modern evolution. This early commercial treaty was usually bilateral, and its prime objective was to estab…

  • History of Migration

    History of Migration Migration in Ancient History Among the most far-reaching series of ancient migrations were those of the peoples who spread the Indo-European family of languages (see Indo-European Languages). According to a prevalent hypothesis, a large group of Indo-Europeans migrated from east-central Europe eastward toward the region of the Caspian Sea before 3000 BC.…

  • History of Working Time

    History of Working Time Regulations History of Working Time until 1920 The decade following 1910 witnessed a rapid advance and extension in the already widespread movement in favour of the reduction of the hours of labour. This was mainly due, apart from general trade-union pressure, firstly to the repercussions of the World War and of…

  • History of Industrial Councils

    History of Industrial Councils History of Industrial Councils in the United Kingdom The formation of joint industrial councils (or, as they are commonly called, “Whitley Councils” ) has been one of the most important sequels of wartime developments in the attempt to adjust the relations of employers and employees in the organization of British industry.…

  • History of Nationalization

    History of Nationalization Introduction The fact that “Nationalization” had become in 1916-21 one of the burning political questions of the day is unfortunate as regards arriving at a clear appraisal of its principles, for, from the outset, it is difficult for a writer to avoid a certain bias in approaching its discussion. Yet Nationalization of…

  • History of the International Labour Organization

    History of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Origins of the ILO An important part of the scheme for a League of Nations embodied in the Peace Treaty of Versailles in 1919 involved the creation of a new International Labour Organization. The Labour part of the Treaty (Part XIII.) rested on the principle laid down in…

  • History of Yugoslavia

    Introduction This is the first part of the history of Yugoslavia, which has had hugue implications in international law, specially European law. The country Also called “Jugoslavia”. The official name was the “Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes” (Kraljevina Srba Hnata i Slovcnaca). The country came into being in the closing months of 1918…

  • International trade law Part 17

    International trade law Part 17   193 DROIT DU COMMERCE INTERNATIONAL ET DE LA CONCURRENCE/INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND COMPETITION LAW International Business Law Journal Number 1, 2005 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 194 Strategies of Legal Change: Great Britain, International Law, and the Abolition of the Transatlantic Slave Trade Holger Lutz Kern Journal of the History…

  • International trade law Part 7

    International Trade law Part 7   86 BILATERAL WTO-PLUS FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST: A CASE STUDY OF OFTA IN THE POST TRIPS ERA Mohammed R. Hassanein Wake Forest Journal of Business and Intellectual Property Law Volume 8, Number 2, Summer 2008 p.161 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW This article explores the current…

  • General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Part 3

    General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Part 3   15 The Asbestos Case at the World Trade Organization: The Treatment of Public Health Regulations under the General Agreement of Tariffs and Trade 1994 and the Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade Irene McConnell Tulsa Journal of Comparative & International Law Volume 10, Number 1, Fall…

  • General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Part 3

    General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Part 3   15 The Asbestos Case at the World Trade Organization: The Treatment of Public Health Regulations under the General Agreement of Tariffs and Trade 1994 and the Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade Irene McConnell Tulsa Journal of Comparative & International Law Volume 10, Number 1, Fall…

  • General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Part 1

    General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Part 1   1 The Consistency of the European Union Renewable Energy Directive with World Trade Organization Agreements: The Case of Biofuels Andrew Mitchell and Christopher Tran Renewable Energy Law and Policy Review Issue 1, 2010 p.33-44 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW This article examines the consistency of the…

  • Trade law Part 55

    Trade law Part 55   579 SPECIAL ISSUE: Protection of Intellectual Property and Access to Plant Genetic Resources Bio-Science Law Review Volume 7, Issue 1, 2004/2005 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW This is a special issue of Bio-Science Law Review which carries the edited papers of the ISF International Seminar held in Berlin in 2004.…

  • Trade law Part 48

    Trade law Part 48   509 Who Needs Intellectual Property? Competition Law And Restrictions on Parallel Trade within the European Economic Area CHRISTOPHER STOTHERS European Intellectual Property Review Volume 27, Issue 12, December 2005 p.458 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW This article reviews four recent cases on the application of competition law to restraints on…