LAW Law and Economics of the World Trade Organization
Environmental Law: Pollution/Harms to Public Health

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Pollution/Harms to Public Health


Environmental Law: Conservation & Natural Resources
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Environmental Law: Energy & Climate Change
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Environmental Law: Pollution/Harms to Public Health
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Item is good for 32 routes, rollover orange dots above to see which ones! LAW 463 Law and Economics of the World Trade Organization Law School Recommended for route(s): [ Academia ] Environmental Law: Pollution/Harms to Public Health Why it is relevant for ... [ Academia ] as a Related Elective for those interested in International Trade : Some trade treaties, like NAFTA, directly affect environmental controls and other trade agreements have an indirect influence on environmental controls. Environmental lawyers interested in trade issues, including the way the U.S. government formulates trade policy and negotiates trade issues, and the effect of trade issues on environmental controls, should take one or more courses on this topic. This course surveys the economic theory of international trade agreements and uses it to explain and critique the core features of the law of the World Trade Organization (WTO). General course Description: This course surveys the economic theory of international trade agreements, and uses it to explain and critique core features of the law of the World Trade Organization. The topics considered include constraints on border instruments, the dispute resolution system, the most favored nation obligation and the exception for preferential trading arrangements, the national treatment obligation and the interface between WTO law and domestic regulation, subsidies disciplines, and safeguards (protection for industries injured by import competition). With respect to each topic, the course presents relevant economic theory and empirical evidence along with the pertinent legal principles. Course Style: A Substantive course teaches the law, theory, and policy in a particular area of law Course Frequency: Varied, check w/ registrar |