Free Trade and Labour and Environmental Standards in MERCOSUR

The main argument put forward in the article is that MERCOSUR accommodated the protection of human rights as non-trade issues in its institutional framework, analysing the conflict between the protection of human rights and trade issues at the sub-regional level. In order to give a complete and clea...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Colombia internacional 2014-05, Vol.81 (81), p.67-97
1. Verfasser: Giupponi, María Belén Olmos
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:The main argument put forward in the article is that MERCOSUR accommodated the protection of human rights as non-trade issues in its institutional framework, analysing the conflict between the protection of human rights and trade issues at the sub-regional level. In order to give a complete and clear picture of these developments, the paper examines member states’ constitutional provisions and the implementation of MERCOSUR labour and environmental standards before national courts.
ISSN:0121-5612
1900-6004
DOI:10.7440/colombiaint81.2014.03