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Environmental Requirements and Market Access: Reflections from South Asia
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Description for Environmental Requirements and Market Access: Reflections from South Asia
Hardcover. Examines the incidence of environmental requirements in the North and their impact on market access for Southern products from South Asia. This book deals with various dimensions of environmental and health related standards and their impact on South Asian trade in terms of their prohibitive effect, discriminatory impact and high compliance costs. Editor(s): Kumar, Nagesh; Chaturvedi, Sachin. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1QFG; KCLT; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
With progressive liberalisation of quantitative restrictions and tariff barriers following multilateral trade negotiations in WTO, environmental standards have emerged as significant trade barriers for developing countries' exports. These standards include food safety regulations, labelling requirements, quality and compositional standards and are often not uniform across countries. WTO Agreements on Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary measures (SPS) and Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) aim to ensure that such standards do not cause adverse impacts on trade. However, the developed countries have made use of flexibilities in the WTO agreements and have imposed stringent environmental norms and standards that primarily act as barriers to ... Read more
With progressive liberalisation of quantitative restrictions and tariff barriers following multilateral trade negotiations in WTO, environmental standards have emerged as significant trade barriers for developing countries' exports. These standards include food safety regulations, labelling requirements, quality and compositional standards and are often not uniform across countries. WTO Agreements on Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary measures (SPS) and Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) aim to ensure that such standards do not cause adverse impacts on trade. However, the developed countries have made use of flexibilities in the WTO agreements and have imposed stringent environmental norms and standards that primarily act as barriers to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Academic Foundation
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Ghaziabad, India
ISBN
9788171884667
SKU
V9788171884667
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