Trade and health
Subtitle: seeking common ground
By: edited by Chantal Blouin, Jody Heymann, and Nick Drager.
Contributors: Blouin, Chantal, 1971-; Heymann, Jody, 1959-; Drager, Nick.; North-South Institute (Ottawa, Ont.); McGill University. Institute for Health and Social Policy.
Publisher: Published for the McGill Institute for Health and Social Policy and the North-South Institute-L'Institut Nord-Sud by McGill-Queen's University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Montreal; Ithaca
Language: eng
Number of pages: 372
ISBN-13: 9780773532816; 9780773532823
Subjects: Medical economics; Medical policy -- International cooperation; International trade; Economics, Medical; Commerce; Health Policy -- economics; Health Resources -- economics; International Cooperation; Économie de la santé; Politique sanitaire -- Coopération internationale; Commerce international
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-345) and index.
Table of contents: title: Creating healthy trade / Chantal Blouin, Jody Heymann, and Nick Drager; title: Public health and the implementation of the TRIPS agreement in Latin America / Carlos M. Correa; title: A new generation of regional and bilateral trade agreements : lessons from the US-CAFTA-DR agreement / Pedro Roffe, Johanna Von Braun, and David Vivas-Eugui; title: Trade policy and health professionals' movements / Rupa Chanda; title: Rolling back malaria and the WTO Doha development agenda / Bijit Bora; title: Trade in heatlth services in the ASEAN context / Cha-Aim Pachanee and Suwit Wibulpolprasert; title: The effect of trade on labour conditions and health / Alison Earle, Anna Shea, and Jody Heymann; title: Trade, inequalities, and health : making the important measureable / Anna Shea, Nancy Ross, and Jody Heymann; title: Trade policy and health equity : can they avoid a collision? / Ronald Labonte, Ted Schrecker, and David Sanders; title: Achieving coherence between trade and health policies : selected examples from Pakistan, the Philippines, Uganda, and Peru / Elisabeth Tuerk and Mina Mashayekhi; title: Achieving coherence in anarchy : foreign policy, trade, and health / David P. Fidler; title: Negotiating across boundaries : promoting health in a globalized world / Diana Chigas ... [et al.].