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Not Just Sea Turtles, Let’s Protect Women Too: Invoking Public Morality Exception or Negotiating New Gender Exception in Trade

19 October 2021

The most common provisions we find in almost all multilateral, regional and bilateral trade agreements are the exception clauses that allow countries to protect public morals, humans, animals or plant health and life, and conserve exhaustible natural reso ...

Mainstreaming Gender in Free Trade Agreements

31 May 2021

in their agreements. These lessons are based on a research assessment of 73 selected free ...

Rethinking, Repackaging, and Rescuing World Trade Law in the Post-Pandemic Era

27 May 2021

This book explores the ways to 'rethink', 'repackage' and 'rescue' world trade law in the post-COVID-19 era. Using the COVID-19 pandemic as an important context, the book makes original and critical contributions to the growi ...

Putting Women at the Heart of Post-COVID-19 Economic Recovery: How Trade Agreements Can Help

23 March 2021

The blog discusses how this crisis presents a unique opportunity to explore how trade policies, including the pursuit of free trade agreements (FTAs), and how FTAs can contribute to women’s empowerment and hence place women at the heart of economic recove ...

Gender Mainstreaming in Free Trade Agreements: What Have We Achieved, and What More Is Needed for Inclusive Recovery

22 March 2021

Gender Mainstreaming in Free Trade Agreements: What Have We Achieved, and What More Is Needed for Inclusive Post-Pandemic Recovery?, in Amrita Bahri, Weihuan Zhou, Daria Boklan (eds.), Rethinking, Repackaging, and Rescuing World Trade Law in the Post-Pand ...

Book: Rethinking, Repackaging, and Rescuing World Trade Law in the Post-Pandemic Era

22 March 2021

https://www.bloomsburyprofessional.com/uk/rethinking-repackaging-and-res... This book explores the ways to 'rethink', 'repackage' and 'rescue' world trade law in the post-COVID-19 era. Using the COVID-19 pandemic as an import ...

'Blockchaining international trade: a way forward for women’s economic empowerment?'

22 March 2021

Adapting to the digital trade era: challenges and opportunities”, considers how technological advancement such as the growth of e-commerce and the development of blockchain technology may contribute to inclusive growth. It also looks into what needs to be ...

Mainstreaming Gender Considerations in Free Trade Agreements: “Building Back Better” in Post-COVID-19 World

28 September 2020

A contribution to the Policy Hackathon on Model Provisions for Trade in Times of Crisis and Pandemic in Regional and other Trade Agreements: https://www.unescap.org/resources/online-repository-contributions-policy... Abstract: COVID-19 has put women emplo ...

Blockchaining international trade: A way forward for women’s economic empowerment?

19 August 2020

Blockchain technology holds considerable promise to boost women’s participation in international trade. Blockchain’s anonymity and efficiency could enable many women, who otherwise would be constrained by law, custom or high costs, to engage in financial ...

Women at the Frontline of COVID-19: Can Gender Mainstreaming in Free Trade Agreements Help?

19 August 2020

Health pandemics affect women and men differently, and they can make the existing gender inequalities much worse. COVID-19 is one such pandemic, which can have substantial gendered implications both during and in the post-pandemic world. Its economic and ...

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