Core Labour Standards and International Trade Lessons from the Regio
This book examines the labour standards provisions in a number of Regional and Bilateral Trade Agreements, and assesses the potential of using the relevant clauses in these trade agreements as a benchmark for a multilateral approach. Based on the lessons
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Core Labour Standards and International Trade Lessons from the Regional Context
Core Labour Standards and International Trade
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Kofi Addo
Core Labour Standards and International Trade Lessons from the Regional Context
Kofi Addo International Baccalaureate Geneva Switzerland
ISBN 978-3-662-44618-8 ISBN 978-3-662-44619-5 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-44619-5 Springer Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2014956663 © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2015 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
I dedicate this book to the women in my life, present and past: my wife, Boatemaa, and daughters, Azariah, Konadu, and Boateng my mother, Doris Prempeh Owusu my late grandmother, Mercy Gladys Anin
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The history of the linkage between the core labour standards (CLS) and international trade dates back roughly 150 years and has recently become one of the most vexing issues facing policymakers. At the heart of the debate is the question whether or not trade sanctions should be imposed on countries that do not respect the CLS as embodied in multilateral conventions administered by the International Labour Organization (ILO). Concretely, th
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