Les préoccupations sociales relatives aux activités agricoles ont de nos jours un rôle important dans l’évolution des politiques nationales. Ces préoccupations sont perçues différemment d’une société à l’autre tout comme les réponses des pouvoirs publics (instruments...

It addresses the issue of environmentally preferable products (EPPs) in the context of the Doha Development Round and the Johannesburg Plan of Implementation. It reviews available definitions; describes existing compilations of products and identifies broad categories of EPPs; and offers case...

GMOs have brought new concerns into an already challenged world trading system. This paper considers the jointly enodogenous formation of GMO-related standards and sub-global trading agreements. Standards are understood as tolerance levels for GMOs. Sub-global trading agreements may be either...