Human Rights Perspective to Emerging Issues in International Economic Law
This essay examined some issues under international economic law from a human rights perspective. It appraised emerging issues in International Economic Law and discussed the nexus between international investment, state-investor agreement and human rights law. It conceptually clarified the concept of international economic law and human rights law and further proceeded to discuss related issues. The essay also made examined some specific issues under international economic law and how they relate to human rights. Also, the chapter examined state-investor agreements and the human rights issues involved.This essay relied on both primary and secondary sources. The primary source comprised the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the International Covent on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, treaties of the WTO and judicial authorities from national and international courts. The secondary sources comprised books, journal articles and the internet.This study revealed that there is a connection between human rights law and economic activities. The study also revealed that there is need for more funding in order to facilitate development in different parts of the world. The study revealed that economic activities have a lot of impact on human rights law and it is necessary that the international community starts working to ensure that rules of international economic law are geared towards attaining human rights objectives. The study also reveals that agreements between states and investors have a lot human rights impact and the international community needs to ensure that trade promotes human rights law and does not negatively impact it.The essay concluded that human rights violations are occasioned by international trade and there is need for the international community to address the issue
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[2023]
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Authors: | Abolade, Akinkunmi |
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[S.l.] : SSRN |
Subject: | Menschenrechte | Human rights | Welt | World | Internationales Wirtschaftsrecht | International economic law | Globalisierung | Globalization |
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freely available
Extent: | 1 Online-Ressource (91 p) |
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Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
Language: | English |
Notes: | Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments June 24, 2023 erstellt |
Other identifiers: | 10.2139/ssrn.4490606 [DOI] |
Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014346993
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