Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Lewis & Frankel: International Economic Law and National Autonomy

Meredith Kolsky Lewis (Victoria Univ. of Wellington - Law) & Susy Frankel (Victoria Univ. of Wellington - Law) have published International Economic Law and National Autonomy (Cambridge Univ. Press 2010). Contents include:
  • Robert Howse, The end of the globalization debate - continued
  • Yuka Fukunaga, Global economic institutions and the autonomy of development policy: a pluralist approach
  • Jason Beckett, Fragmentation, openness, and hegemony: adjudication and the WTO
  • Tracey Epps, Demanding perfection: private food standards and the SPS Agreement
  • Susy Frankel, Eroding national autonomy from the TRIPS Agreement
  • Alberta Fabbricotti, The WTO and RTAs: a 'bottom-up' interpretation of RTAs' autonomy over WTO law
  • Henning Grosse Ruse-Kahn, 'Gambling' with sovereignty: complying with international obligations or upholding national autonomy
  • Meredith Kolsky Lewis, Safety standards and indigenous products: what role for traditional knowledge?
  • Rafael Leal-Arcas, The GATS and temporary migration policy
  • Pinar Artiran, A different approach to the external trade requirement of GATT Article XXIV: assessing 'other regulations of commerce' in the context of EC enlargement and its heightened regulatory standards
  • Ko-Yung Tung, Foreign investors vs. sovereign states: towards a global framework, BIT by BIT
  • Jane Kelsey, What about the people? How GATS Mode 4 transforms national regulation of temporary migration for remittances in poor countries
  • Kate Miles, Reconceptualising international investment law: bringing the public interest into private business