Non-economic objectives in WTO law
By: justification provisions of GATT, GATS, SPS, and TBT agreements / by Stefan Zleptnig.
Series: Nijhoff international trade law series -- v. 1
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 421
ISBN-13: 9789004178601
Subjects: Foreign trade regulation; Foreign trade regulation -- Social aspects; Foreign trade regulation -- Environmental aspects; Social legislation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [399]-412) and index.
Table of contents: title: Free trade and its limits; title: The potential and limitations of interpretation in WTO law; title: The role and function of non-economic exception clauses in trade; title: Two models of non-economic justification clauses in WTO law : GATT/GATS versus SPS/TBT; title: The non-economic grounds of justification in Art. XX GATT and Art. XIV GATS; title: Substantive and procedural conditions for the invocation of Art. XX GATT and Art. XIV GATS; title: Non-economic justification provisions in the SPS agreement; title: Non-economic justification provisions in the TBT agreement.