Mega-Regional Trade Agreements /

This book provides an in-depth analysis of "Mega-Regionals", the new generation of trans-regional free-trade agreements (FTAs) currently under negotiation, and their effect on the future of international economic law. The main focus centres on the EU-US Transatlantic Trade and Investment P...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink Online service
Group Author: Rensmann, Thilo
Published: Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
Publisher Address: Cham :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Law
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56663-4
Summary: This book provides an in-depth analysis of "Mega-Regionals", the new generation of trans-regional free-trade agreements (FTAs) currently under negotiation, and their effect on the future of international economic law. The main focus centres on the EU-US Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), but the findings are also applicable to similar agreements under negotiation, such as the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). The specific features of Mega-Regional Tra
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(XVI,376pages): illustrations
ISBN: 9783319566634
Index Number: K3820
CLC: D996.1
Contents: Part I Setting the Scene: Peter-Tobias Stoll, Mega Regionals: Challenges, Opportunities and Research Questions -- Part II Strategic and Structural Issues: Edouard Bourcieu, The Strategic Dimension of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership -- Ernst-Ulrich Petersmann, Democratic Legitimacy of the CETA and TTIP Agreements? -- Joost Pauwelyn, Not As Preferential As You May Think: How Mega-Regionals Can Benefit Third Countries -- Armand de Mestral and Lukas Vanhonnaeker, Exception Clauses in Mega-Regionals (International Investment Protection and Trade Agreements) -- Part III Liberali