Trade Law Policy

1.5 Credits · Level: Graduate, Undergraduate

This course focuses on the practice of international trade and investment policy from the viewpoint of a practitioner (government, business, NGO, etc.). It covers the basic elements of modern-day trade policy, including domestic policy mechanisms, regional or bilateral free trade agreements, and the World Trade Organization, as these address trade in goods, trade in services, private direct cross-border investment, the protection of intellectual property rights, and linkage between trade and social issues such as labor and environment.