1st Edition
Medical Trade, Public Health, and the Law Reforming the International Trade System Post-Covid
By Nayung Kim
Copyright 2023
220 Pages
26 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
220 Pages
26 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
220 Pages
26 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Faced with evolving trade and health dynamics, this book presents a historical, conceptual, and empirical examination of public health and medical procurement in international trade law at a time of emergency. The work argues that the current trade framework is outdated and must be redesigned to suit the new needs of the 21st century. It identifies critical problems within the current... Read more
Introduction 1. Rise of the medical trade dilemma: pleading the trade system guilty 2. Public health under the GATT/WTO system I: product-borne health risks 3. Public health under the GATT/WTO system II: expanding the concept 4. Medical trade and public health I: existing rules 5. Medical trade and public health II: new challenges 6. Empirical evidence on the association between medical trade and public health Conclusion Bibliography Index ANNEX 1: List of medical products ANNEX 2: Medical products related to COVID-19
Biography
Nayung Kim researches in the areas of International Commerce and Law. She received her PhD from Seoul National University, South Korea.
