Standard-setting for labour in regional trading blocs: The EU and NAFTA compared

Journal of Public Policy

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 325-348

  Teague, Paul ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUROPEAN UNION; LABOR POLICY; NAFTA; REGIONAL TRADE; STANDARD (REFERENCE); TRADE BLOC;

EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 0036767207     PISSN: 0143814X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0143814x02002039     Document Type: Article

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