Trachtman, Joel P. - In: Journal of International Economic Law 6 (2003) 2, pp. 459-492
This article provides a legal analysis of the significance of standards, technical regulations, and sanitary or phytosanitary (SPS) provisions (collectively, 'TBTSPS' provisions) in regional trade agreements ('RTAs') in relation to the multilateral trading system. It first examines the ways in...