Exploitation -- Morality, science, and the law -- Animals in agriculture -- Animals in science -- Animals in entertainment -- Companion animals -- Cities -- The WTO and GATT -- Constitutional protection for animals -- Animals and intellectual property -- Past, Present, and Future

Using panel data, this paper explores the effects of openness to international trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth. Fixed-effect and adjusted fixedeffect (regional-effect) estimations yield results consistent with the hypothesis of conditional convergence. FDI has a...