The integration of economics into SPS risk management policies: Issues and challenges

The Economics of Quarantine and the SPS Agreement

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 9-28

  Roberts, Donna ^a  

^a WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0001897289     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/UPO9781922064325.003     Document Type: Chapter

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