Protecting Human Rights in a Global Economy: Challenges for the World Trade Organization

Authors

Robert L. Howse, New York University School of LawFollow
Makau Matua

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Description

Explores the relationship between trade law and human rights law and identifies areas of tension and possible reconciliation. Argues that trade and human rights regimes need not be in conflict so long as the trade regime is interpreted and applied in a manner consistent with the human rights obligations of states.

Publication Date

2000

Publisher

Rights & Democracy, International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development,

Recommended Citation

Robert L. Howse & Makau Matua, Protecting Human Rights in a Global Economy: Challenges for the World Trade Organization, (2000).
Available at: https://gretchen.law.nyu.edu/fac-books-edited-works/410