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E-Newsletters

CUTS-CITEE Linkages Update A widely circulated bi-monthly e-newsletter of CUTS-CITEE, which keeps the readers updated about our Global Programme for Capacity Building on Linkages and also about latest developments in the area of linkages between trade and non-trade issues at the WTO. The Global Programme on Linkages addresses the vexed issue of linkages between trade and environment, trade and labour standards and trade and poverty. 

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Briefing Papers

Eradicating Child Labour While Saving the Child-Who will Pay The Costs (5/1999)

Tariff Escalation—A Tax on Sustainability (2/1998)

Non-Tariff Barriers or Disguised Protectionism (2/1997)  

Articles on Linkages between Trade & Non-Trade Issues

A message on labour linkage for Mr Zoellick and Mr Maran 

Can trade sanctions eliminate child labour?

Linkages: What are the Issues, the Problems and Possible Solutions?

Research Reports

Eradicating Child-Labour While Saving the Child

In the scenario of a growing interest of banning child labour this research report argues that the trade restricting measures have every potential of eliminating the child itself. The report provides logical argument and a case study for those groups who are against the use of trad bans for the solution of this social malaise. It also makes certain recommendations for the effective solution of the problem. (#9905, Rs.100/US$25)

Trade, Labour, Global Competition and the Social Clause

The social clause issue has remained one of the most heated area of international debate for a number of years. The study says that the quality

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TRADE AND ENVIRONMENT

E-Newsletters

CUTS-CITEE Linkages Update A widely circulated bi-monthly e-newsletter of CUTS-CITEE, which keeps the readers updated about our Global Programme for Capacity Building on Linkages and also about  latest developments in the area of linkages between trade and non-trade issues at the WTO. The Global Programme on Linkages addresses the vexed issue of linkages between trade and environment, trade and labour standards and trade and poverty.

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Briefing Papers

Process and Production Methods (PPMs)-Implications for Developing Countries (7/2000)

Trade and Environment: Seattle and Beyond (2/2000)

Trade and Environment—An Agenda for Developing Countries (2/1999)

WTO: Beyond Singapore - The Need for Equity and Coherence (12/1996)

DPGs, Toxic Waste and Dirty Industries—Partners in Flight (11/1996)                    

Research Reports

Environmental Conditions in International Trade 

A study of the impact on India's exports in the area of textiles and garments including carpets, leather and leather goods, agricultural and food products including tea and packaging for the Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India.  (#9508, Rs.200/US$50)

Tariff Escalation—A Tax on Sustainability

The study finds that the existence of escalating tariff structure, particularly in developed countries, results in “third-best” allocation of resources. It also harms both environment and development, and crucially the balance of trade. (Rs.100/$25) ISBN 81-87222-00-X

Discussion Papers

Sacrificing Our Future--The New Economic Policy and The Environment

 A collection of three articles documenting the impact of new economic policy on the environment during the periods 1991-93, 1993-94 and 1994-95 written by Ashish Kothari with Miloon Kothari which critically analyses the economic policy of the Govt of India since reforms were adopted in 1991 and their adverse impact on the ecology, and suggests ways out. (#9510, Rs.20/US$10)

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