Trade, globalization and sustainability impact assessment
[Book]
:a critical look at methods and outcomes
/ edited by Paul Ekins and Tancrede Voituriez
London ; Sterling, VA
: Earthscan
, 2009.
xviii, 348 p.
: ill. ; 25 cm.
Trade-induced changes in economic inequality : assessment issues and policy implications for developing countries -- Why did "development" entrap the Doha Round? -- Have sustainability impact assessment of trade agreements delivered on "development" issues : a reflexive analysis of the emergence and main contributions of trade SIAs -- Trade SIAs and the new challenges of trade liberalisation -- Investment : the context matters -- Sustainability impacts of liberalising trade in services : assessment methodologies and policy responses -- The impacts of liberalising trade in commodities -- The potential role for collective preferences in determining the rules of the international trading system -- Improving public participation in sustainability impact assessments of trade agreements -- Identifying trade victims -- Trade-induced changes in labour market inequalities : current findings and policy implications -- The value of value chains : spreading the gains from liberalization -- Collective preferences and international compensation -- Reducing the impacts of the production and trade of commodities -- The trade and environment relationships reconsidered : the case of regional trade and climate change